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Work Integration for Beneficiaries of International Protection: What Laws Work Best in the United States of America and in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg?
(2017-04-26)
The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (Geneva, 28 July 1951), as amended by its Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (New York, 31 January 1967), confers on refugees the right to gainful employment ...
International Collaboration to Stop Human Trafficking: Using Lessons From the Field to Create a Framework for Data Sharing in Eastern Europe
(2017-09-29)
Human trafficking is a problem faced all over the world. Recent estimates by the International Labour Organization estimate that approximately 21 million people are in situations of forced labor alone (ILO, 2012). Although ...
Kosovo War and Changing Ethnic Boundaries: 1980-2015
(2017-04-17)
The Kosovo War and the resulting humanitarian crisis of 1990s, gained international attention from the nature of massacres and war crimes, as well as the Serbian government’s systematic ethnic cleansing campaign against ...
American Foreign Policy Toward the Syrian Civil War
(2017-04-17)
This thesis investigates the shift in the “schizophrenic” American foreign policy toward the Syrian Civil War from 2011 to 2015, following the Arab Spring protests. What objectives were outlined, and what events on the ...
Social Media as a Tool for Political Change: The Uprising in Iran (2009) and Egypt (2011)
(2017-04-07)
The 2009 Iranian uprising and the 2011 Egyptian uprising were widely publicized and closely followed by the global community. Social media became central to the way each uprising was experienced, and social media made a ...
Peace Over War, the Future of the Taiwan Straits
(2017-04-15)
Between 1954 and 1996, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan) were involved in three crises that encompassed military actions. Many scholars have suggested that military conflict or intervention ...
An Examination of the Nature of Hezbollah’s Evolving Presence in Latin America
(2017-08-17)
Hezbollah has proven itself to be an organization of global reach. Since their inception in 1982, Hezbollah has grown its network across five continents, capable of conducting lethal operations and raising tens of millions ...
Belt and Road Initiative: Defining China's Grand Strategy and the Future World Order
(2018-01-15)
The current U.S.-China relationship involves grand strategic rivalry. China launched its grand strategy of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, connecting 65 countries along the Asia Pacific through China-led infrastructure ...
Truman's Countdown to Kyushu: Reassessing Pacific War Data and Decisions (February-August 1945)
(2017-10-15)
Wars end in a variety of ways. One of these is war termination resulting from one adversary’s use of superior force to induce or compel surrender. Among all the cases of war termination by such means, one stands out and ...
Peace Building Between Israel – Palestine: Eliminating Borders Through Public Health Initiatives
(2018-02-24)
The conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is a long and complicated one. There has been fighting since the turn of the 20th century. The land is historically known and important to Christians, Jews, and Muslims for ...