Foreign Policy Articles
Original Papers
The Kissinger Diktat paper is finished! In this paper, I advocate adapting Otto Von Bismarck's foreign policy for use in American grand strategy today. A "must read."A paper for my U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War class, my paper on Russian Regionalism discusses the likelihood of the devolution of power to the various regions in Russia, and the possible impact on U.S. foreign policy.
This is a paper I wrote for my European Diplomatic History class on Wilhelm II's Role in the Outbreak of the Great War.
Another paper for European Diplomatic History, this one is on An Autopsy on the Ottoman Empire.
I wrote this paper on The Cheka and the Institutionalization of Violence for my Theory and Practice of Revolution class. The thesis is that institutions created for the propagation of violence will take on a life of their own by expanding their mandate and powers.
For my East Asian World Affairs class, I wrote a paper analyzing Japan's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, entitled Is There A Seat for Japan at the Head Table?
Not a history paper, for once. Most of these papers were written for history classes, but this one was written for Political Geography on the Geopolitics of Chile, which is actually in a very interesting position.
I wrote How the West Has Won in an English class in college. Deals with NATO expansion.
I wrote a Report on Kashmir for the U.S. Department of State, while I was serving as an intern. A basic overview of the current state of Kashmir and the history leading up to it.
David and Goliath: How Kosovo Has Slain Our Russian Policy
Relevance of Research and Development to U.S. Economic Competitiveness
The Changing Face of Terrorism
Canada Without Quebec
The Future of National Missile Defense
The Role of U.S.-Cuban Relations
Integrating the Tools of Statecraft
Published Papers (Not by Author)
Trapping the Prince: Machiavelli and the Politics of Deception by Mary G. Dietz
A very insightful analysis of Niccolo Machiavelli's motives for writing The Prince.
Papers from Political Science Quarterly
Regional Security After the Gulf War by Michael Barnett
Turkey-Return of the Reluctant Generals? by Ben Lombardi
Opinion: Netanyahu, A Palestinian State, and Israeli Security Reassessed by Jerome Slater
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