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Interdependence Theory, China and American Security Interests 

Clarke, Paul (2006-05-15)
This research examines how the economic relationship between the United States and China impacts the potential for dyadic conflict. We employed Interdependence Theory to explain this relationship. Our purpose is to examine ...

International Military Education and Training Program as a Tool of Smart Power 

Mujkic, Edin (2012-12-05)
The International Military Education and Training (IMET) have been functional since 1976 as a part of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA). The proposed dissertation seeks to investigate the effects that the IMET ...

Protection or Provocation: Does Hosting a U.S. Military Base Increase the Incidence of Terrorist Attack in a Country? 

Smith, Robert (2010-12-01)
Historically, and particularly since the end of World War II, United States military installations overseas have served to protect the U.S. and the nation hosting the installations against prevailing international threat. ...

Redefining US Security Missions: The Effectiveness of Security Forces during Military Operations 

Abdul-Hamid, Basma (2014-12-10)
This study examines how an Arab state’s use of force influences responses based on popular perception of institutional legitimacy. The study argues the duration of armed civil conflict within Arab states signals rejection ...

The Rise of the Islamic Movement in Sudan 1945-1989 

Abdelwahid, Mustafa (2008-05-15)
Using a wider theoretical framework and recognizing the gaps that exist in studying political Islam, this study utilized Social Movement Theory (SMT) in examining the rise of the Islamic Movement in Sudan (1945-1989). ...

Space Policy: A Comparative Study of the George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations 

Brown, Trevor (2015-12-10)
This dissertation is a comparative study between the George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations’ space policies. The work employs qualitative techniques, such as interviews and archival analysis, to elucidate and ...