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Three Essays on Investment Treaties and Investor-State Arbitration
(Georgetown University, 2018)My dissertation project “Three Essays on Investment Treaties and Investor-State Arbitration” advances our understanding of how multinational corporations (MNCs) interact with bilateral investment treaties (BITs) at all ... -
From Marginalized Identities to Maximized Impact: The Role of Identity in the Political Attitudes and Behaviors of Transgender Adults
(Georgetown University, 2018)Political attitudes and behaviors have been extensively studied in a variety of populations, with differences between and within populations being attributed to a range of factors. These include socioeconomic factors and ... -
Warfare’s wiring: Nervous system responses to combat service and the policy preferences of combat veterans
(Georgetown University, 2018)Americans prize military service, particularly combat service, in their political decision-makers. Indeed, combat service is supposed to create a colloquial 'band of brothers' among veterans—a homogeneous group expected ... -
The Art of Being Free
(Georgetown University, 2018)In his “new political science…for a world itself quite new,” Alexis de Tocqueville wagers that sociology and political theology can reveal a grounded path forward for democratic peoples. While political democracy has ... -
Authoritarian Counterstrategy to Cope with Western Democracy Promotion: The China Model
(Georgetown University, 2018)China is distinct for its openness to the programs of Western democracy promotion. The Chinese government has cooperated with a number of Western NGOs for the last thirty years to improve rule of law, village election, ...
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