"International History"

The Role of the State in Development: Re-examining Neo-Liberal Recommendations

The Role of the State in Development: Re-examining Neo-Liberal Recommendations
Annemarie Detlef

Examining the history of development in the UK, the US, Germany and Japan brings the policy recommendations of neoliberalism into question.

Rousseau: Conjectural History and the Political Theory of Organic State

Rousseau: Conjectural History and the Political Theory of Organic State
Seyed Soroush Vahhabi

Rousseau’s entire socio-political philosophy resembles a form of policy analysis of the discontents of human civilization and socialization, designed to discover a remedy for our ‘miseries’.

Security and Human Development in Pakistan

Security and Human Development in Pakistan
Hamza Jehangir

Pakistan’s internal and external power relations and its colonial past have led to skewed policy making which prioritises defence expenditure and neglects human development.

The Chicken or the Egg? Causes of the Moldova-Transnistria Conflict

The Chicken or the Egg? Causes of the Moldova-Transnistria Conflict
Jonathan C. Lima Matthews

Economic, political and social variables were mutually important at the onset of the Moldova-Transnistria Conflict.

Rwandan Genocide: Failure of the International Community?

Rwandan Genocide: Failure of the International Community?
Dominique Maritz

The “shadow of Somalia”, national interest and lack of internal pressure led to international failure to prevent and stop the Rwandan genocide.

An Evaluation of Neoconservative Foreign Policy

An Evaluation of Neoconservative Foreign Policy
David Sykes

Neoconservative foreign policy has a solid core of reasonable assumptions, but America’s attempts to put the neoconservative agenda into practice came at an enormous human and political cost.

SAPs and the Build up to the Rwandan Genocide

SAPs and the Build up to the Rwandan Genocide
Thomas Hauschildt

It is evident that SAPs worsened the economic situation of Rwanda, and they had significant effects on the wider social and political environment.

Perpetuating Ancient Female Norms in South Asia

Perpetuating Ancient Female Norms in South Asia
Nadia Abramson

In South Asia, the ongoing prevalence of violence against women is structurally associated with the region’s cultural incorporation of patriarchal norms.

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