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Soviet Union
2013, Vol. 5 No. 03
The Soviet Nationality Policy in Central Asia
By Salvatore J. Freni
The Soviet nationality policy for Central Asia in the early twentieth century was an acceleration of the processes of modernization that the Russian Empire had already begun. However, building socialism in a region where no working class existed... Read Article »
Soviet Union Communism Nationalism Nationality Ethnicity Central Asia Lenin Joseph Stalin
Regime Change
2013, Vol. 5 No. 02
Regime Change Processes in the Republic of Georgia: Challenges to Stability and Democracy
By Salvatore J. Freni
Of the three states in the South Caucasus, Georgia has experienced the most political instability since the collapse of the USSR. Some scholars even described the country in the immediate aftermath of independence as a failed state. Despite the... Read Article »
Georgia The Caucasus Regime Change Democratization Post-Communist States Power Transfers
Ethnic Conflict
2013, Vol. 5 No. 01
Causes of Violent Conflict in the Caucasus Since the Collapse of Communism
By Salvatore J. Freni
Unfortunately, the Caucasus often conjure images of violence and war in the minds of many people. Indeed, the region has been plagued by violent conflict especially during the collapse of the Soviet Union and through the first decade of independence... Read Article »
Ethnic Conflict The Caucasus Soviet Union Communism Civil War Secession Separatism
Foreign Policy
2012, Vol. 2 No. 1
The State's Struggle to Master Asymmetrical Warfare
By Joe Wisniewski
Published by Clocks and Clouds
The last decade of American military policy has been dedicated to fighting an enigma – how to wage war against an enemy that does not think, act, or fight like we do; an enemy that wears no uniform, utilizes any tactic, and swears its allegiance... Read Article »
Military Policy U.S. Foreign Policy Asymmetrical Warfare War State Power Military Strategy Violent Conflict
Immigration
2012, Vol. 2 No. 1
"Türkenproblematik" 2011: Views of German Youth Towards the Turkish Minority
By Colin Benz
Published by Clocks and Clouds
In the 1960s because of a stagnant economy, the Federal Republic of Germany (hereinafter as West Germany) invited Turks to Germany to work as "guest workers" (Legge 2003, 142). They were to work there for two years and then return to their homeland... Read Article »
Germany Europe Immigration Xenophobia
European Union
2012, Vol. 2 No. 1
Tested and Found Wanting: A Quantitative Analysis of Legal Integration in the Member States of the 2004 European Union Enlargement
By Leigh Maltby
Published by Clocks and Clouds
The subject of European legal integration entered the spotlight of interdisciplinary studies in the mid-1990s and has continued to maintain, if not increase, its prominence in scholarly literature (Mattli and Slaughter, 1998, 177-178). As Egan,... Read Article »
European Union European Court Of Justice International Law European Integration
International Relations
2012, Vol. 2 No. 1
The Weakest Link: Credible Deterrence Threats and Alliance Entrapment
By Elizabeth Calos
Published by Clocks and Clouds
Over the past 20 years, the international order has been characterized by the conflict between the United States' desire for isolationism and its desire to maintain hegemony. While the United States has initiated and continued wars in Afghanistan... Read Article »
International Relations NATO Strategic Alliances International Conflict Power Hegemony Isolationism
Comparative Politics
2012, Vol. 4 No. 12
Democracy Up Close in Somaliland: Reflections of an International Election Observer
By Dustin R. Turin
In May 1991, Somaliland emerged as a self-declared independent state in the aftermath of the failure and subsequent collapse of Siyad Barre’s Somalia. Although ethnically and linguistically Somalilanders are undifferentiated from their counterparts... Read Article »
Somaliland Somalia Elections Democracy Horn Of Africa Voting African Politics Sub-Saharan Africa
International Relations
2012, Vol. 4 No. 12
International Law Reconsidered: Is International Law Actually Law?
By Constantine J. Petallides
While in many cases it serves as a stabilizing factor in the international system, and can even be called a force for good, international law cannot be considered “law” when applied to states or state action. To be considered “... Read Article »
International Law International Relations Treaties United Nations Security Council Law
Public Health
2012, Vol. 6 No. 1
A Call for Ecologically Informed Policy to Address Sex Work: Evidence From Kenya
By Léa Steinacker
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
With the recognition that sex workers constitute a key population at higher risk for the acquisition and dissemination of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has come an appreciation of the central role that they might assume in policy solutions... Read Article »
Kenya Sub-Saharan Africa Sex Work Prostitution Public Health Human Trafficking
Comparative Politics
2012, Vol. 6 No. 1
Lessons on Government from one Non-State Entity to Another: How the Irish Republican Movement Informs Hezbollah's Attempt at the Clausewitzian Political Arm
By Paul Baumgardner
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
The great nineteenth-century military theorist Carl von Clausewitz changed the art of war forever with his masterwork, “On War.” This text illuminated one of Clausewitz’s greatest contributions to military thought: the Trinity... Read Article »
Comparative Politics IRA Hezbollah Governance
International Law
2012, Vol. 6 No. 1
Should the Responsibility to Protect be Enshrined in International Law?
By Amanda Lo
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
While states admit a moral responsibility to take action against states that violate human rights and international criminal law, international law does not create any legally binding obligations on states to prevent or punish violators of human... Read Article »
Human Rights International Law Sovereignty Syria Libya
Afghanistan
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies
By Asad L. Asad
A public good is defined as a product or service that is both non-rival and non-excludable, meaning that one cannot withhold it from another without precluding all others from benefitting from it as well.[1] Examples of such products have come to... Read Article »
Afghanistan Private Security Contractors Peace And Conflict Studies
International Relations
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Globalization's Peace: The Impact of Economic Connections on State Aggression and Systemic Conflict
By Brian D. Blankenship
The question of whether economic relations have an impact on interstate military conflict has divided scholars and political thinkers since the Enlightenment. Kant claimed that economic interconnectedness among states would contribute to long-term... Read Article »
Globalization International Relations Conflict War Aggression Trade Complex Interdependence Liberalism Realism
International Relations
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Trade and Conflict in South Asia: Examining the Relationship Between Trade Interdependence and Militarized Conflict
By Urjita Sudula
The relationship between trade and conflicts between countries in South Asia is important to examine because of the rising prominence of this region of the world. Security issues are of utmost concern when considering the damaging effects that armed... Read Article »
International Relations Trade Interdependence Conflict South Asia Complex Interdependence
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