Continuing my work from my senior thesis as an undergraduate at Princeton University this master’s thesis dives into the niche aesthetic of Hallyu. The purpose is to expose that at the most deconstructed level of the success ...

Foreign military education (FME) is education or training that a sponsoring state provides to military service members of a recipient state. Since World War II, most states in the international system participate in FME ...

Throughout history, the importance of securing seas and littorals as trade routes and means of power projection has been paramount for defending nations and protecting valuable resources. However, the existing literature ...

The dispute over the Liancourt Rocks, referred to as Dokdo in Korean and Takeshima in Japanese, remains a festering wound in the bilateral South Korea-Japan relationship. The United States, a steadfast treaty ally of both ...

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There has been, and arguably may always be, some level of tension and disconnect between the theory of something versus the realities of conducting that same activity. This thesis examines the tension and disconnect between ...

This piece explores the relationship between the Western colonization of non-Western states [Africa, MENA, Latin America, and Asia] and those states’ [colonized states] relationship with the United States. As we observe ...

Cellphone use has become an affordable way for individuals to communicate with their communities and access media. This technological development has improved access to resources for low- and middle-income Southeast Asia ...

Are sanctions effective as a foreign policy tool? In this study, we analyze the effectiveness of sanctions as a foreign policy tool through the influence of sanction objectives and types on sanction success in African ...