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Iran’s Nuclear Aspirations: A Threat to Regional Stability

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Naggar, Ronni

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This thesis examines the multi-faceted threat Iran poses to the stability of the Middle Eastern region, to U.S. geopolitical interests and to the furthering of democratic principles from a realist perspective. Iran’s failure to negotiate a nuclear accord in good faith coupled with its continued militant role in regional affairs...

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Honors College Thesis
The Call to a Free, Glorious Iraq: Iraqi Shia Political Theology, 1958-1979

Creator:

Shaker, Mohamed Amer

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This paper is an analysis of the political theology articulated by Shia clerics and the political parties they were affiliated with between 1958-1979 with specific attention paid to Ayatollah Muhammad Baqir Al-Sadr and the Islamic Da’wa Party. It begins by tracing the development of Shia clerical political activism under the...

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Honors College Thesis
L’Amérique Latine: French Imperialism in Mexico, 1861-1867

Creator:

McLain, Steven

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In 1861, in order to recoup foreign loans, France invaded Mexico. Assured by the Civil War in the United States that American response would be limited, Napoleon III undertook a scheme to replace the republican president Benito Juarez with a monarchy headed by the Austrian Archduke Maximilian von Hapsburg. Bracketed...

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