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Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Japan and the United Kingdom: Island Peoples Coming to Terms with their Imperial Legacy, Trisha Ann Canessa

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Authoritarianism and the Rentier State - Venezuela and Nigeria, Victoria Zobeida Castillo

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Public Discourse on Migration in Germany and the United States Before and After 2015: Racist Media Narratives in the Global Right, Amy Chang

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What is Past is Present: How “Forgetting” in Spain and the United States Has Caused Past Problems to Persist, Abigail Grace Conroy

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Becoming Diaspora: A Comparative Analysis of Palestinian Diaspora Groups in New Jersey and Lebanon, Reem Zidan Farhat

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The Treatment of South Korean Women Has Changed Since Japan’s Military Comfort System Because of Stronger Laws and More Diverse Support Groups, Arianna Daria Fiorentini

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Exploring White Extremism as a Function of Historical Legacy, Globalization, and Populism in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia, Catherine Gassiot

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The Integration of Foreign-Born Dominicans in Spain and the United States 1990-2011: Historical, Spatial, & Racial Considerations, Petros Akosta Gkalinto

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"The Use of Water as a Weapon Against Public Health in Palestine and Kashmir", Evan D. Gumas

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How Secularism Engenders Citizenship: A Comparison of Secularism in France and Turkey, Naomi Janet Izett

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The Legacy of French Colonialism in the Francophone Caribbean: Migration, Anti-Haitianism, and Anti-Blackness in Guadeloupe and French Guiana, Jemina Carla Molines

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The Great Yemeni Chess Game, John Frederick Mueller

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Enhancing the Role of Civil Society Organizations in a Post-Conflict Setting: A Review of Central American Conflicts in the 1990s, Leticia Guadalupe Murillo

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Breaking Point: How Migrant Crises Have Influenced the Rise of Far-Right Parties in Italy, Germany, and the UK, Theadora Serena Petropoulos

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Bridging the Realms Between Cyber and Physical: Approaching Cyberspace with an Interdisciplinary Lens, Lena Andrea Rose

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Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Civil Society Organizations in HIV/AIDS Responses in Brazil and Nigeria, Emma Stefania Schoppmeyer

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Roadblocks of Retribution: The Problems with Internationalized Criminal Tribunals as a Mechanism for Reconciliation, Elizabeth Anne Weinman

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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The Identity Crisis in France: A Study of Alienated Immigrant Populations, Ava Armand

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Refugees, Identity, and the Fight for Education: A Study of the Cultural and Political Context of Education Policy for Syrian Refugees in Neighboring Host Countries, Kristen Cain

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The Silent Killer, Breanna Dashanae Cavanaugh

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Increasing Connectivity Means Increasing Civilian Vulnerability in Developed and Developing Countries, Yara Amelia Contijoch

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“The Italian Job”: How Italy’s Long History of Catholicism has influenced a culture of Maschilismo and Misogyny, Sabrina Daniela Crivellone

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"Political Stability in the Eye of the Storm: An Institutional Analysis on the Social Effects of Water Management in Jordan", Madelaine Michelle Diaz Durufour

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The Dual Nature of Displacement: Dam-induced Displacement in Southeastern Turkey, George Edgar Dissinger

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Bantu Education, and Its Living Educational and Socioeconomic Legacy in Apartheid and Post-Apartheid South Africa, Matthew Anthony Gallo

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Militarism, Economics, and Nationalism: The Russian and Chinese Expansionist Foreign Policy of the 21st Century, Paul Charles Gargiulo Jr.

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"Child Marriage Across Cultural Contexts: A Comparative Analysis Between South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa", Farhana Hussain

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The Risk of Monetary Integration: How Italy and Germany’s Cultural and Economic Differences are Incompatible with Shared Monetary Policy and Jeopardize the Stability of the Union, Matthew Rossi Jordan

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Understanding the Conditions for Protected Area Success in the Asia Pacific and Neotropical Regions, Noel Nina Langan

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Dreaming of New Realities in Fatima Mernissi's Dreams of Trespass, A Harem Girlhood, Abigail Grace Lee

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From Third Culture Kids (TCK) To Adult Third Culture Kids (ATCK): What Has Caused These Global Phenomena and What Are Their Effects?, Giovanna Meinberg Paganini

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"Underage Marriage: The Global Cultural Paradigm", Alexandra Ciociola Murphy

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Neoliberalism and Its Socio-Economic Subjugation of the Working Class as the Cause of the Yellow Vest Movement in the Hauts-de-France and Grand Est Regions of France from 1980 to 2019, Paul Scott Novak

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"Public Space and the Urban Village: How People Weave Together the Urban Village and the Surrounding Urban City", Anne Louise Pestaña-Lee

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"Hungary: An Inflection Point for a Young Democracy in Decline", Patrick Rhinelander Rizzi

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Playing by Pinochet’s Rules: Legal and Constitutional Impediments to Progressive Immigration Reform in Chile, William Patrick Schmidt

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Fast Fashion and Sustainability - The Case of Inditex-Zara, Tatiana Destiny Sitaro

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"The Aftermath of Terrorism: The Islamophobic Rhetoric of Donald Trump and Narendra Modi", Joshua Jonathan Somrah

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"Is It Viable to Have a Fully-Functional Multiethnic State in Modern Society? A Dual Regional Inquiry", Anike Tella-Martins

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Hacking Nation-State Relationships: Exploiting the Vulnerability of the Liberal International Order, Ray Marie Tischio

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Terrorism Comes to Africa: The Spread of Radical Islamic Terrorism into Algeria and Nigeria, Norah Miriam Aamoum

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The Nail that Sticks out Gets Hammered in - A Comparative Analysis of Social Withdrawal in Japan and Taiwan, Kelly Lee Armetta

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The Ineffectiveness of Peacekeeping and the Absence of Crucial Peacebuilding Initiatives in the Kashmiri and Northern Irish Conflicts, Alexandra Stephanie Brennan

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Evolution of Student Movements in South Korea and their Impact on the Formation of Korean Democracy, Paige Danielle Bryan

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From DACAmented to unDACAmented: The Mental Health Implications of DACA's Uncertain Future on Latino Immigrants, Isabel Cooper-Perales

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Radicalization through the Internet: How ISIS became So Successful and Why the United States Needs to Catch up, Ana Sofia Florez

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The Making of a New Superpower: An Examination of China's Journey to Superpower Status, Sabrina Abigail Focht

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Humanitarianism and Refugee Crisis: A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Turkey towards Syrian Refugees in the Wake of the Syrian Civil War, Magda Gebarski

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We May Find Ourselves in Art: The Artistic Purpose of Defiant Indigenous Women, Alexa Goldstein

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Nordic and American Social Capital and its Effects on Climate Change Adaptation, Lara Heard

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“Equal Dignity”: Comparing the Campaigns to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage and their Outcomes in Italy and the United States, Kyle James Kilkenny

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Can Conditional Cash Transfer Programs Reduce Intergenerational Poverty? A Comparative Analysis on Brazil's Bolsa Familia and Malawi's Zomba Cash Transfer Program, Lala Kumakura

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Corporate Social Responsibility and the UN Sustainable Development Goals: How Business Drives Progress in the Scope SDGs #2 (Zero Hunger) and #8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), Olivia Rose LaBarge

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Pink Tape: Leftist State Bureaucracy and Neoliberalism in the Mining Sectors of Bolivia and Ecuador, Cristina Nicole Mendez

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Ignoring the Learning Curve: The Failure of U.S. Foreign Intervention in Chile and Afghanistan, Leanna Shea Nichols

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Chinese Infrastructure Investments in Africa: A Case Study of the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway in Ethiopia and Djibouti and the Abuja-Kaduna Rail Line in Nigeria, Alexa Tovar

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The Peculiarity of Chinese Marital Relationships: Parental Hierarchy and Societal Expectation, Xinyun Wang

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Make Orwell Fiction Again: Authoritarian Regimes' Use of Surveillance Technology in China and Russia, Nora Mahon Wheelehan

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The Political Leadership of International Security in the Middle East, Kelly Jacqkeem Worthington

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Establishing the Mens Rea of Genocide within "Sub-Intentions": A Study of Systematic Sexual Violence in Myanmar and Bosnia, Perry Joseph Zirpoli

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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America's 'Just Wars' in the 21st Century: Implications of Just War Theory on the Middle East, Sara Bakhtiar

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Female Labor Force Participation and Tertiary Education: A Case Study of India and Brazil, Consuelo Alina Bills

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"Give Me Your Tired..." and the Government Will Decide Who Stays: Examining the U.S.'s Inconsistent Responses to Immigrant Groups Seeking Protection, Clare Deck

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Women's Roles in Peacebuilding, Yu Nagahama

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Striking an International Balance of Power: Does the United States Undermine the United Nations?, Alexia Dionne Seepersaud

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Miles Apart: A Comparative Case Study Analysis of the Acculturation and Socioeconomic Status of Former Colonized Populations in Post-Imperialist States, Mariea Melanie Sekijima

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Impact of the West on the Middle East and North Africa: American Exceptionalism?, Mackenzie Voke

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Representation and Global Power in a Multicultural Germany: A Discourse Analysis of the German Response(s) to the Presence of Syrian Refugees, Kyle William Zarif

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Islamophobia in America, Marina Rebecca Poudret

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From the Margins to the Mainstream: Rise of Right-Wing Parties in Modern Germany, Valerie Shatilov

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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National Security Implications of Water Insecurity, Miranda Elizabeth Morton

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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The Troubles in Northern Ireland, John Francis Cancellieri

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Bollywood and Hollywood: Mirrors of Societies' Perceptions of Women?, Roshni Jaura

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How the Liberian Women Managed to Succeed, and Thrive, after Fourteen Years of Civil War, Katherine Elizabeth Parker