Category: Essays
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The Eclipse of Pan-Arab Nationalism
Both ideological and internal and external geopolitical forces have led to the emergence, decline and subsequent failure of Pan-Arab Nationalism in the Middle East.
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Why the War on Bashar Al-Assad Never Happened
With the Syrian War raging on, with over 200,000 killed and millions displaced over the span of four years, why did the US not conduct air-strikes to overthrow Assad?
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Postructuralism and Feminism: The Interplay between Gender, Language and Power
Violence is not an intrinsic part of an objective reality, but rather exists because it is legitimated and normalized through the valorization of a hegemonic masculinity
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Exploring International Criminal Justice in Film
There have been very few films on international criminal tribunals other than Nuremberg. Perhaps most international trials are still too recent to bring to cinema.
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To What Extent Has Argentina Overcome Its Military Past?
Since the 1980s a new respect for constitution, government, democracy and the rule of law have finally found its place within Argentinian politics.
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An Assessment of the Pinochet Regime in Chile
Chileans are becoming more politically active and are focusing their anger at the unfair university system and the problems that Pinochet’s free market economic policies have caused.