International Relations papers

An argumentative essay against the current foreign policy of the United States.

A brief overview of the life of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

Looks at the Taliban in Pakistan before and after 9/11.

Emphasizes that globalization is no longer just an economic phenomenon but rather a complex interdependence of global cultural politics.

This paper explores the dynamics of a U.S.-Japan security alliance in the Asia-Pacific where America's national interests would be preserved in tandem with the emerging global order.

Describes that relationship between China and India, the world's largest developing countries.

Explores if the United Nations (UN) has become an obsolete organization.

A discussion of Mexican migration and the US response to it, according to "Ex Mex: From Migrants to Immigrants," written by Jorge Castaneda, former Mexico secretary of foreign affairs.

Details the three issues that created the 1972 Olympic basketball travesty against the U.S.

This paper explores the multi-national military intervention that can be set up in Zimbabwe to avoid another conflict.

A look at how personal and public histories intersect in the film "Good-Bye Lenin".

An analysis of the current political and economic situation in Brazil.

An examination of the role of East and West Germany following the Second World War, as significant fronts in the Cold War.

An exploration of three case studies that highlight the need for the global community's response to contemporary problems.

A critical analysis of "About Face: A History of America's Curious Relationship with China, From Nixon to Clinton" by James Mann.

Defines, evaluates and interprets the levels of analysis theory as a way of explaining the causes of war.

An analysis of the significance of the United States gold-medal-winning hockey team in 1980.

A comparison of the style and accomplishments of US Secretary of States Madeline Albright and Warren Christopher.

A comparison of the founding, development, religion and politics of the United States and the Ottoman Empire.

Examines the history of the concept of manifest destiny, which has driven the foreign policy of the U.S.A.

An in-depth research of the US - Sino Relations questioning whether China is regarded as a threat or friend.

Examines the role of Japan, Great Britain and the United States in three wars of the 1900s: World War I, World War II and the Cold War.

This paper discusses Daniel Druckman's article "Turning Points in International Organization," with regard to globalization and technology.

This paper presents arguments against a US attack on Iran.

A proposal for an international peacekeeping organizational training program.

Relates Britain's Great Game from 1800 to 1914 in its power struggle against Russia.

The paper is an examination of US nuclear energy policies during the presidency of George W. Bush.

An examination of the goals and achievements of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) for the textile and apparel industry in the US, Canada and Mexico.

An argument that the United Nations could not have done anything to prevent the genocide in Rwanda.

This paper discusses effective public diplomacy concentrating on goals, challenges and opportunities for African States.

A discussion of Iran's nuclear capacity and the responses of the UN Security Council and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

This paper provides a literature review on the European Union and looks at its impact and role in international relations.

Looks at the destabilizing Russo-Chechen conflict and the role of the Caspian Sea oil in the conflict.

Applies the just war doctrine (JWD) to the 1999 Yugoslavian war.

Evaluates the use of resistance rhetoric to explain the delay in school desegregation in the US.

This paper presents an extensive discussion on North American transnationalism as related to immigration, NAFTA reform and the hypothetical establishment of the North American Union.

An analysis of how relations between the US and South Africa were part of the overall Cold War strategy and the historical environment of the time.

A look at how the human rights protection system works and is affected and improved by individual complaints and extra conventional mechanisms at work.

An analysis of the implications of Chinese interests in African countries, the Sudan in particular.

An analysis of the Asia-Pacific region's shift towards multipolarisation.

A review of Stephen Kinzer's book, "All the Shah's Men".

A discussion on "Against Empire, Feminisms, Racism, and the West" by Zillah Eisenstein.

An overview of the realist theory of international relations.

The paper discusses Pakistan and discusses whether Pakistan should be considered one of the most dangerous country in the world today.

An in-depth exploration of the Bush doctrine and the controversy it has engendered.

The paper examines the development of the European Union's security policies after the end of the Cold War.

An overview of the events of the 1960s that shaped history and changed the cultural fabric of American life.

This paper discusses the matter of the Cold War and looks at how relationships between the Soviet Union and the United States became more and more strained after the end of World War II.

An examination of the strategic failure of the United States' involvement in bringing President Aristide back to Haiti.

An analysis of the effects of the devaluation of the dollar and emerging nations on importing and exporting for the United States.

This paper discusses the scope, benefits and challenges of international law.

A discussion on whether the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations and diplomatic immunity is in need of reform.

Describes U.S. foreign policy especially since 9/11 and the viewpoint of European countries regarding this foreign policy.

A discussion on The United States' foreign policy regarding the principle of the rule of power.

Examines the Japanese atrocities against the Chinese in Nanking, China, in 1937.

An examination of the ideologies behind Soviet agent recruitment.

An examination of the Syrian-Lebanese conflict and the possibility for further United Nation actions against Syria for their role in the conflict.

An examination of China's economic and political policies and how they impact international relations between China and the United States.

A policy analysis of the relations between the European Union and Russia.

An argument against the United States' backing of non-democratic regimes.

An introduction to the work of an international relations professional, specifically for the U.S. Department of State.

A review and discussion on international conflict resolution.

A review of Iran's nuclear development program and the opposition to the program.

A examination of the success of NATO forces in Afghanistan.

An analysis of the legacy of the Cold War between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.

An overview of the exploitation of African countries by the West.

A report on the casualties of war and who are the true victims of those casualties.

This paper discusses the British intelligence service and studies Stephen Dorril's book, 'MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence'.

A discussion about the influence of NSC-68 on USA's policy of containment especially in the Korean war.

An analysis of the consequences of international debt.

A discussion of the parties working toward an eventual peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

Looks at the impact of United States arms exports on human rights around the world.

A discussion on the United States' Kosovar intervention policies.

This paper looks at the contribution of the Olympic Games towards cultural understanding and world peace.

Reviews the history of the relationship of China, Taiwan and the U.S. and suggests future policy.

An examination of how warfare causes forced migration and the environmental effects that it can have on a country.

The paper examines the pros and cons of a doctrine of preemptive war in the war on terrorism.

This paper analyzes Hedley Bull's beliefs, concentrating on his work 'The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics'.

An examination of the role of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in attempting to improve the Mexican economy.

A review on the thoughts of Carl J. Schramm on the American economy.

An examination of China's role in the Darfur situation according to the reality theory.

A review of the John King Fairbank book - "The United States and China: Fourth Edition Enlarged".

An examination of the threat posed by a nuclear Iran and the options for the rest of the world.

An examination of Australia's foreign policy and its role as a middle power.

This paper compares the US interventions in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

A proposal for a training program for civilian peacekeepers attached to peacekeeping organizations.

An examination of the history of Russia's requests for admittance into the World Trade Organization (WTO)

An analysis of the merits of a national court and an international tribunal in achieving reconciliation in post-conflict societies, with Rwanda as an example.

An analysis of the point that the United States is the only surviving super power in the world following the collapse of the Soviet Union as discussed in the book "Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower" by William Blum.

A look at the use of human rights discourse by Islamist political parties in relation to the Kemalist establishment in Turkey.

Describes the the UN presence in Haiti and compares the present mission to previous operations.

This paper explains the constructivist theory and how it it contradicts the theory of rationalism.

An analysis of Samuel Huntington's thesis that the post-Cold War world is being polarized between Islamic and Western civilizations.

A discussion of the Soviet role in the Cuban Missile Crisis.

An examination of the predicted outcome of the Cuban missile crisis using the policy forecaster model and whether these correlate to the actual outcome of events.

This paper argues in favor of US participation in the Kyoto Protocol.

An argument for the use of NATO and other alliances to counter international terrorism.

This paper discusses how the Internet developed as a result of the Cold War.

This paper argues that, in terms of economic power, military might and global influence, China has become the second global superpower.