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Ziba, Ziba, Sherianne Schow, Brandi Kilmer, Heather Oman Jan 2021

Ziba, Ziba, Sherianne Schow, Brandi Kilmer, Heather Oman

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Ziba, a promising medical student, fled Afghanistan in 2018 due to instability and for her safety. Life was difficult upon arrival in the United States. In Afghanistan Ziba was involved in national and international poetry, math and science competitions. Ziba went from having everything to starting completely over in a new country. Her anxiety and depression became extremely difficult to deal with She reminded herself who she was, what her passions were and in January 2019 started medical school while working part time as a cashier. Her hope for future arriving refugees is to have a mental health network established …


Supply And Demand Of Weapons In Political Uprisings: Past Lessons, Current Applications, And Suggestions For Guidelines In The Future, Katherine E. Peterson Jan 2011

Supply And Demand Of Weapons In Political Uprisings: Past Lessons, Current Applications, And Suggestions For Guidelines In The Future, Katherine E. Peterson

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In the past, the United States has provided support to foreign states or political factions within a foreign state in the context of an armed conflict. The motivation for these actions has ranged from protecting allies or private capital interests to keeping the former Soviet Union at bay. These interests are important considerations for the Government to take into account when forming and carrying out its foreign policy; however, it is unnerving that this support seems to have often been given with a focus on achieving short-term goals without much regard to the potential consequences—domestic terrorist attacks, further international conflict, …