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Parasocial and Group Attitudes in a Political Context: Does a personable politician improve group acceptance?
(2021-05-21)
This study investigates how exposure to personal narratives of an outgroup leader
may increase positive attitudes toward the leader and, by extension, also her group. To
test this question, the reactions of participants ...
Using Primary Sources in United States History Textbooks to Create Social Justice Connections from Past to Present
(2022-05-12)
Primary sources are tools that can be used in education to provide rich opportunities for helping bring history to life for students. They aid in fostering historical thinking allowing students to understand the present ...
Honor-related social contract disconnects and a bilateral U.S.-Russia modus vivendi
(2023-04-20)
Is strategic stability between the United States (U.S.) and Russia realistic or are post-Cold War U.S.-Russian relations destined to fail? Is it possible for U.S.-Russian negotiations to result in a mutually acceptable ...
A New Korean Sunshine: Managing the New Nuclear Crisis Through Limited Nuclear Deterrence and Economic Prosperity on the Korean Peninsula
(2021-05-21)
Negotiations for denuclearization and disarmament of the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea (DPRK) have thus far failed. Economic sanctions, threats and nuclear
treaties from world powers have proven to be ineffective ...
Subordinate Frames: Testing the Political Effects of Color and Music in Television News
(2023-04-28)
Contemporary television news programs routinely add colorful title animations and dramatic music to otherwise substantive issue coverage. These market-driven aesthetic choices—principally deployed as psychological advertising ...
Slavery: Reshaping the US-Mexico relationship from 1859 to 1910
(2022-05-12)
The thesis examines the impact and repercussions of slavery known as debt peonage in Mexico on the bilateral relationship with the United States during the second half of the nineteenth century. It argues that many American ...
The Curious Case of the Withdrawal from the Joint Commission Plan of Action (JCPOA): Islamophobia, Racism, and Foreign Policy
(2022-04-21)
The United States' relationship with Iran has been more negative than positive over the last forty years. That relationship seemed to change when the 45th President of the United States, President Barack Obama, and five ...
The Search for Racial Justice in America: The Movement for Black Lives
(2023-05-01)
This paper addresses the ongoing quest for racial justice in America, determining how best to accomplish this task. It briefly reviews the Civil Rights Movement (CRM) in the 1960’s, examining contrasts and similarities ...
The Evolving Nerve Center: Core Roles and Responsibilities of the White House Situation Room.
(2023-04-25)
The Situation Room was established to be a nerve center of information for the President; a single touch point for the President to access unbiased apolitical information to aid in their decision-making. The need for a ...
Emerging Anti-satellite Capabilities and the Recourse to Deterrence Theory in Practice
(2023-04-20)
The expansion of space-based capabilities has ballooned over the past six decades in response to the rapid growth of technological advancements and simultaneous lowering of costs for their production. Satellites are now ...