Jakub Eberle is a senior researcher at the Institute of International Relations Prague, Czech Republic. His research interests include international relations theory, international political sociology, critical approaches to hybrid warfare, and Czech and German foreign policy. His work has appeared in International Political Sociology, Foreign Policy Analysis and Journal of International Relations and Development . He was awarded the Michael Nicholson Thesis Prize (2017) for the best dissertation in international studies defended at a British university.

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• 1. Introduction 2. The logics approach: Discourse, affect and critical explanation 3. Rethinking foreign policy: Including affect, encircling decisions 4. Contradictory common sense: Iraq War and social logics of German foreign policy 5. Constructing crisis: Political logics and the madness of decision 6. Affective disorder and the desire for closure: Fantasy and the fantasmatic logic 7. Conclusion

Jakub Eberle is a senior researcher at the Institute of International Relations Prague, Czech Republic. His research interests include international relations theory, international political sociology, critical approaches to hybrid warfare, and Czech and German foreign policy. His work has appeared in International Political Sociology, Foreign Policy Analysis and Journal of International Relations and Development . He was awarded the Michael Nicholson Thesis Prize (2017) for the best dissertation in international studies defended at a British university.

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• 1. Introduction 2. The logics approach: Discourse, affect and critical explanation 3. Rethinking foreign policy: Including affect, encircling decisions 4. Contradictory common sense: Iraq War and social logics of German foreign policy 5. Constructing crisis: Political logics and the madness of decision 6. Affective disorder and the desire for closure: Fantasy and the fantasmatic logic 7. Conclusion

Jakub Eberle is a senior researcher at the Institute of International Relations Prague, Czech Republic. His research interests include international relations theory, international political sociology, critical approaches to hybrid warfare, and Czech and German foreign policy. His work has appeared in International Political Sociology, Foreign Policy Analysis and Journal of International Relations and Development . He was awarded the Michael Nicholson Thesis Prize (2017) for the best dissertation in international studies defended at a British university.

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• 1. Introduction 2. The logics approach: Discourse, affect and critical explanation 3. Rethinking foreign policy: Including affect, encircling decisions 4. Contradictory common sense: Iraq War and social logics of German foreign policy 5. Constructing crisis: Political logics and the madness of decision 6. Affective disorder and the desire for closure: Fantasy and the fantasmatic logic 7. Conclusion