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Political Competition and Taliban Electoral Violence in the 2014 Afghan Presidential Elections
(Georgetown University, 2019)
In Afghanistan, elections are a violent affair. Since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001, five national elections have been held and each has served as a focal point for Taliban violence. Understanding what drives this ...
Regional Planning in China: The Lanzhou-Xining Urban Cluster Plan and Development Outcomes
(Georgetown University, 2021)
China’s 13th Five Year Plan (2016-2020) emphasized “New-Style Urbanization” as a key goal. The State Council’s “New-Style Urbanization Plan: 2014-2020” addressed unbalanced development, regional spatial inequalities, food ...
Non-Nuclear Threats to Nuclear Deterrence and Stability: The Case of South Korea
(Georgetown University, 2020)
The United States’ most vulnerable allies in East Asia are beginning to rethink their security strategies. Historically, “nuclear umbrella” states in East Asia, or major non-nuclear U.S. allies who are threatened by the ...
Explaining Cambodia’s Foreign Policy: The Importance of Domestic Factors and Sino-Cambodia Relations on ASEAN
(Georgetown University, 2020)
This paper studies the Cambodia decision to block the ASEAN Foreign Minister Statement from supporting the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s reward to the Philippines in the Philippines v China 2016 case on their disputed ...