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Communal Identity and Sectarian Division in Lebanon: A Comparative Analysis of The National Pact of 1943 and the Ta'if Agreement Undergraduate
(2017)
Throughout its history, Lebanon as faced an identity crisis that has been exacerbated by two fundamental documents -- the National Pact of 1943 and the Ta'if Agreement. These documents worked to ingrain identity into ...
Whose Job is it Anyway? Undergraduate
(2017)
This paper discusses Australia's treatment of asylum-seekers in the Nauru Regional Processing Centre. I explore how Australia has managed to avoid large-scale criticism and discuss a few of the factors contributing to this ...
The Journal of Global Affairs, Volume 5 (2015-2016) Undergraduate
(Department of International and Area Studies, College of International Studies, University of Oklahoma, 2016)
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.
Disjointed Action: Conflicting Collective Action in Ukraine's 2014 Euromaidan Revolution Undergraduate
(2017)
Though the motivations for unrest were similar across Ukraine during the 2014 Euromaidan Revolution, the means of expressing unhappiness contrasted dramatically between eastern and western Ukraine. In the west of the country ...
Britain and the European Union: Forty Years of Uncertainty Undergraduate
(2016)
The United Kingdom is facing a referendum, to occur by the end of
2017, when British citizens will get the opportunity to vote on whether
or not the UK should remain a member of the European Union. For
Britain, the ...
Going Out: The Globalization of the Chinese Nuclear Sector Undergraduate
(2016)
Over the past decade, the Chinese government has aimed to further
incorporate nuclear technology into its plan to meet China’s growing
energy needs, and the nation’s major nuclear firms have acted
enthusiastically to ...
The Original Exception: The Originaires in Senegal, 1848-1960 Undergraduate
(2017)
When French colonialists governed parts of Africa, they partitioned Africans into groups of unique, individual statuses: sujets, metis, originaires, tirailleurs, and assimiles. These statuses contributed to uneven access ...
Lowering Expectations: The Evolution of UN Peacekeeping and Recommendations for the Future Undergraduate
(2016)
United Nation’s Peacekeeping Operations have been contested since
the first blue helmets arrived in the Gaza Strip in 1956. Peacekeeping
Operations can be divided into three temporal categories, each with
their own ...
Turkey's Great Leap Forward: Atatürk's Reforms and the Rise of Political Islam Undergraduate
(2016)
The Turkish War of Independence and the following reforms
implemented by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk were watershed events in both
Islamic and world history. The political and social climate of Turkey,
previously the Ottoman ...
Millennials and the Putin Cult Undergraduate
(2017)
Much literature about the unique qualities of particular generations exists, as does literature examining the cult of personality surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin. This article situates itself within the study ...