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  • Constructing Peace After Civil War: Assessing the Role of Power-sharing on the Durability of Peace

    Creator:
    Martin, Marisa L.
    Abstract:
    A growing concern among the international community is that civil war has become the most common form of armed conflict worldwide. To prevent further bloodshed, more research is urgently needed to understand the causes of conflict and most successful strategies for peace. The bargaining theory of war proposes that former...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    , representing Political Science Alison Johnston, representing Political Science

  • Historical Legacies: Identity and Secessionism in the Republic of Moldova

    Creator:
    Cavallo, Michael
    Abstract:
    Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, many newly independent nations have suffered internal instability as a result of ethnically based regional independence initiatives. This paper seeks to determine the effect historical legacies have on the formation of ethnic identities and the shaping of secessionist movements, using the...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    ______________________________________________________________________________ Alison Johnston, representing Political Science

  • The Use of RT News in the Projection of Putin's Foreign Policy Narrative

    Creator:
    Marlega, Alec S.
    Abstract:
    Far from the decimated state it was during the 1990s, Russia has risen to become a key player in many international events, often in opposition to the West. In particular, President Putin and his allies have invested heavily in increasing both Russia’s soft power, or its attractiveness to other countries,...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Alison Johnson, Committee Member, representing Political Science