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Dollars Speak Louder than Words: Chinese Assimilation Policy in Tibet and Why U.S. Responses Are Ineffective
(Georgetown University, 2023)Contradictions and internal tensions have plagued the Chinese government's sovereignty-over-Tibet agenda since the beginning of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) 1950 invasion ... -
The Center Cannot Hold: Explaining the Volatile Perception Towards the United States Among the South Korean Public, 2003-2008
(Georgetown University, 2023)From 2003 to 2008, South Korea experienced a unique period of volatile perception towards the United States. After an explosion of anti-American perception in 2002, citizens of South Korea continued to display a level of ... -
The Golden Key to South Korea’s Popular Culture’s Sensation in the West
(Georgetown University, 2023)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 ... -
Chinese Investments in Africa: What's Driving the Surge?
(Georgetown University, 2023)As history has shown, competition between global and regional powers almost certainly spills over into neighboring countries. Middle and smaller powers become arenas for direct or proxy competition. The U.S.-China competition ... -
Fishing in Troubled Waters: China, Turkey, and the Eastern Mediterranean
(Georgetown University, 2022)The article seeks to explain the conspicuous lack of alignment and mutual support between Turkey and China on their respective regional maritime disputes. A comparison of the maritime disputes between Turkey and its neighbors ...