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Engagement Undergraduate
(2017-04)
I made the mistake of taking the direct flight from Dallas to Shanghai. This flight consisted of babies crying for 14 hours straight, documentaries on Chinese opera and sleep—lots of it. While sleeping, I dreamt I was going ...
The Virtues of Study Abroad. Volume 4, April 2017 Undergraduate
(2017-04)
“TRAVEL AND CHANGE OF PLACE IMPART NEW VIGOR TO THE MIND.”
–SENECA
Confidence Undergraduate
(2017-04)
When I was 16 years old, my older brother traveled halfway across the world to study abroad. As I looked at his pictures and heard him share his fondest memories, I instantly became enamored with the whole idea of studying ...
Weak States and Political Grievances: Understanding the Causes of the Second Libyan Civil War Undergraduate
(2017)
Since 2014, Libya has re-descended into civil war, albeit amongst different lines. Important to finding a political solution to the conflict is understanding its origins. This research seeks to explain the causes of the ...
The Journal of Global Affairs, Volume 6 (2016-2017) Undergraduate
(2017)
The Journal of Global Affairs is the official student research publication of the Department of International and Area Studies in the College of International Studies at the University of Oklahoma.
Open-Mindedness Undergraduate
(2017-04)
Countries, in many ways, are like people: a reputation precedes them. Perhaps no country experiences this as much as Mexico, where beautiful beaches are juxtaposed with thoughts of violence and poverty. These stereotypes ...
Proposal on US Policy toward Daesh Undergraduate
(2017)
The rise of Daesh took the world by surprise, as the group took advantage of discontented Sunni populations and political turmoil to rapidly expand in Iraq and Syria. The group, designated as a terror organization by the ...