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Gun Policy
Gun Control Laws: Impacts on Citizens, Crime, and Society
Environmental Policy
U.S. Climate Change Policy: Cap-and-Trade and Alternatives
Middle East Politics
Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood: Origins, Rise, and Political Fall
Military Policy and Counterterrorism
Eye in the Sky and the Ethics of Drone Warfare
Public Health Policy
Liberal vs. Conservative Approaches to COVID-19 in the U.S.
Nuclear Security and Nonproliferation
North Korea's Nuclear Program: Biases and Policy Options
American Electoral Politics
Machiavellian Politics: Frank Lautenberg's Senate Career
U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security
PMESII White Paper: U.S. Strategy Toward Pakistan
Great Power Competition
Thucydides Trap: Allison vs. Richards on US-China War Risk
Gender and Politics
Women in UAE Cabinet: Impact on Gender Equality Laws
Middle Eastern Politics
The Rise of Progressive Iranian Youth and Social Change
American Political Discourse
Trump, Political Incorrectness, and the Anti-PC Cultural Revolt
U.S. Foreign Policy
Soleimani Assassination: Leadership, Strategy, and International Law
U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S.-Cuba Trade Embargo: Policy, Politics, and Normalization
Religion and American Politics
Religion, Military Accommodation, and ISIS Recruitment in U.S. Politics
American Political Culture
The American Dream: Origins, Evolution, and Democratic Culture
Legislative Representation
Rethinking Representation: Models of Legislative Democracy
Comparative Politics
Comparative Politics: McFaul and Uvin on Democracy and Ethnic Violence
Terrorism and Political Violence
Why Terrorists Target Innocent Civilians: Political Motives
International Relations & Diplomacy
Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power: China vs. the US
U.S. Economic Policy
Income Inequality in the U.S.: Data, Polls, and Party Views
U.S. Foreign Policy
Reagan's Foreign Policy: Doctrine, Coercion, and Cold War Strategy
International Relations & Peacekeeping
Global Political Instability and the Future of the UN
Public Policy
Constructionist Policy Design, Democracy, and Social Justice
Global Security and Climate Policy
Climate Change as a Global Security and Migration Threat
U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. Immigration Reform: Analysis of Immigration Bill #1
Gun Policy
Are America's Gun Laws Effective? A Policy Re-Assessment
U.S. Foreign Policy and Military Relations
Anti-Americanism in South Korea: Causes and Context
American Presidential Elections
Obama's 2008 Election: Race, Civil Rights & Social Media
Middle East Conflict
The Israeli Separation Wall and the Palestinian Economy
U.S. Territorial Politics
Puerto Rico's Political Status: Statehood, Commonwealth, and Stalemate
International Relations & Foreign Policy
US–China Soft Power Competition: Hearts, Minds & Influence
Electoral Systems
US Winner-Takes-All vs. Proportional Voting Systems
Comparative Government
Presidential Systems, Democracy, and Nation-Building
Eastern European Politics
Ukraine's Orange Revolution and the Road to EU and NATO
U.S. Foreign Policy
Should the United States Leave Iraq? Arguments Examined
Political Philosophy
Machiavelli and Hobbes: Founders of Modern Political Science
U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S. Foreign Policy, Human Rights, and the Myth of Virtuous Power
Military Conflict and Security
Iranian Drones in Russia's War on Ukraine: Methods and Deployment
Political Violence and Extremism
Religion, Identity, and Political Violence in Israel
Electoral Systems
The U.S. Electoral College: How It Works and Why It Falls Short
International Conflict and Security
The 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Causes and Context
Counter-Terrorism Policy
US vs. Israel Counter-Terrorism Strategies Compared
Terrorism and Extremism
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Rise, Ideology, and ISIS Leadership
Political Ideology
Communism: Origins, Theory, and Global Impact
Asian Political Systems
Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Singapore's Global City
Environmental Policy
U.S. Climate Change Policy During the Trump Administration
Political Theory
Machiavelli on Defenselessness: Military Power and Authority