Category: International affairs / relations

What are the most important factors affecting the success or failure of a peacek What are the most important factors affecting the success or failure of a peacekeeping operation? Use one attached reading as a source

This week our topic concerns non-state actors. This is a broad term that washes This week our topic concerns non-state actors. This is a broad term that washes over many types of groups, from citizens organized to stage Arab Spring demonstrations, to civil society organizations (CSOs), to violent terror groups.  Using course materials and highlighting…

Should there be a future role for U.N Peacekeeping troops in Afghanistan? What w Should there be a future role for U.N Peacekeeping troops in Afghanistan? What would be the advantages and disadvantages?

Instructions This assignment will be the same format as the midterm assignment.  Instructions This assignment will be the same format as the midterm assignment. Please answer both questions and use the readings from the class. Do not research beyond the class materials. (see attached readings) Question 1 tracks with CO3: Considering that no negotiating process can achieve…

Thinking about your Week 6 project and the conflict you chose to analyze, does t Thinking about your Week 6 project and the conflict you chose to analyze, does the concept of the “third side” seem relevant to the international negotiation process? Why or why not? The documents of week 6 will be provided one…

Instructions Midterm: LO-1.3 Identify key historical events that shaped the geop Instructions Midterm: LO-1.3 Identify key historical events that shaped the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. LO-2.1 Define globalization and identify specific aspects of globalization in the Middle East. LO-3.3 Assess the outlook for democracy since the Arab Spring “Dimensions of Insecurity”   Our…

Instructions Literature Review   Due Week 6 Assignment Description This is a con Instructions Literature Review   Due Week 6 Assignment Description This is a continuation of the previous assignment and is another step towards your final research paper. ( I will provide the previous documents one weak befor the deadline). Length: 6-8 pp. Lit…

Please use class readings to inform a discussion of these prompts: What do you f Please use class readings to inform a discussion of these prompts: What do you forecast as the greatest factors affecting economy and security in Gulf states the coming years? How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect MENA politics and security? Use…

Instructions Final Paper  This is the final paper assignment of the course. It m Instructions Final Paper  This is the final paper assignment of the course. It must contain citations in formal style as well as a reference list. Length: 15 pp. The specific research question should relate to a topic covered in the course.…

Please identify the way that Realism, Liberalism, Marxism, Feminism, Constructiv Please identify the way that Realism, Liberalism, Marxism, Feminism, Constructivism may think about borders between states. Some states like Kenya have borders that place members of the same ethnic group in different countries; some like Canada contain an abundance of natural resources, while others contain…