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Doctors Without Orders: American Reactions To The Influenza Pandemic Of 1918-1919, James Watson
Doctors Without Orders: American Reactions To The Influenza Pandemic Of 1918-1919, James Watson
Honors Theses
This project focuses on the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 in specific reference to America and the chief organizations that responded to the pandemic. In this paper, two organizations are discussed in great detail: the American Red Cross and the United States Military. The purpose of this paper is to explain how American organizations responded to the pandemic as well as illuminating how their relationship was altered by war and previous interactions. By discussing how these two groups reacted to the pandemic, and ultimately each other, this paper sheds light on how America as a whole survived the pandemic as well …
The Meridian House Speech And Academic Influence On U.S. Policy In The Middle East, Shant Eghian
The Meridian House Speech And Academic Influence On U.S. Policy In The Middle East, Shant Eghian
Honors Theses
This paper will examine United States foreign policy in the Middle East Post Cold War through the lens of the Meridian House Speech, an influential speech given in 1992 that has shaped the United States’ foreign policy framework for the past twenty-five years. It will examine the work of Edward Said and John Esposito, two influential academics whose work heavily influenced the content of the speech. Finally, this paper will give a critical analysis of the speech and the implications it has had for our foreign policy in the Middle East.