Foreign Policy

Failed Humanitarian Intervention in East Timor

Katherine Green • Apr 6 2012 • Essays

Although East Timor gained independence in 2002, it was a failure to mitigate ethnic tensions in 1999 that demonstrated the UN’s self-limiting culture.

Emerging Economies and Market Oriented Development Policy

Abdelfatah Ibrahim • Apr 5 2012 • Essays

The classification of countries has been dynamic through history due to changing economic situations and fluctuating relations between states.

US Disinvestment from European Security since the Cold War

Giovanni Pinelli • Apr 1 2012 • Essays

In the aftermath of the Cold War the world found itself confronting a new security environment, and this process of transformation produced very complex and ambiguous effects on the EU-US security relationship.

An Evaluation of Neoconservative Foreign Policy

David Sykes • Apr 1 2012 • Essays

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.

Is the USA Still the Indispensible Power in East Asia?

Alex Ward • Mar 23 2012 • Essays

The rise of a unified East Asia will recalibrate regional security arrangements, re-moulding the contours of a decreasingly unipolar order.

How US Foreign Policy affects Iran’s Identity: Implications for the Nuclear Issue

Amy Rose Townsend • Mar 21 2012 • Essays

This dissertation aims to establish the cumulative effect that the interactions between the USA and Iran have had on Iran’s identity.

The Foreign Affairs Select Committee and UK Foreign Policy

Tom Pettinger • Mar 11 2012 • Essays

The FAC is powerless compared to other committees; although most recommendations are taken on, many are weak and unsubstantial.

The WTO: Development or the Dollar?

Harry Naio • Mar 2 2012 • Essays

The WTO is nothing if not controversial. Many protests been motivated by frustration towards it’s advocacy of free markets and their effects on developing countries.

The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and US use of Military Force

Benaisha Daruwalla • Feb 18 2012 • Essays

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have diminished America’s willingness to deploy traditional methods of force whilst simultaneously increasing its willingness to utilise new, technologically advanced methods

The Enigma of Iranian-Is​raeli Relations

Uri Marantz • Feb 8 2012 • Essays

The recent intensification of enmity between Iran and Israel has been the focus of political analysts, pundits, practitioners, and critics alike.

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