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International Political Economy: How Does Freedom Correlate With Economic Success?, Trevis Harrold

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It is thought by many that the size of a nation's economy determines the amount and kind of services that any individual in that nation can access. This paper explores how freedom affects a country's economic success in terms of GDP per capita. The conclusions are that the amount of freedom a country has, as determined by Freedom house measures, does have an effect on Gross Domestic Product per Capita.

Generally, the more freedom a country has the higher the GDP per capita is. Countries should promote and establish free regimes in order to have the best economic output. In …

Stemming The Tide: Reducing Health Care Cost Inflation Through Eliminating Waste, Nino Monea

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This paper examines the issue of rising health care costs in the United States It begins by analyzing the growth in health care spending over the last several decades, notes the drivers of costs, and identifies areas of waste. At the end, policy alternatives are compared, a recommendation of price transparency is made.

Assessing The Impact Of International Human Rights Pressures: The Dominican Republic And China, Limer Batista

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Responsibility To Protect: The Use And The Abuse, Marwan Hameed

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This paper is an attempt to shed the light on the new emerging norm of the Responsibility to Protect, famously known as (R2P) and its use and abuse within international relations landscape. The norm meant to replace the widely argued and challenged principle of humanitarian intervention, and to put an end, once and for all, to the atrocities committed by sovereign states against their own people, providing protection to those civilians who get caught in armed conflicts, and held those responsible for such crimes accountable for it regardless of any impunity they might have. Despite it’s new emerging the norm …

Responsibility To Protect; A Questionable Norm, Albana Hykaj

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The Effects Of Global Product Tradetrade On Transparency, Henry Jarrett Pezzo

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The Influence Of The European Union Membership Requirements On The Development Of Two Western Balkan Countries, Albania And Macedonia, Bedrie Matoshi

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The Effectiveness Of The International Criminal Court And The Impact Of The Initiating Entities, Magret Chingono

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Racial Gap In Income, Wealth And Asset Allocation Between Ethnic Groups In America, Herby Brutus

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Compliance With International Law On Idps, Refugee And Stateless Persons; A Case Study Of Burmese Refugees In Thailand, Johanna E. Urena

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Effect Of Institutional Design Features On The Security In International River Basins, Jennifer Moore

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Democratization; Does It Lead To Better Relations With The U.S.?, Brian Sterr

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Confronting Transnational Threats; Strong State Strategies Of Cooperation With Weak States And Effectiveness, Christopher Hammond

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Predicting North Korean Reform; Changing The North With A New Strategy, Won Ju Kim

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Does Warlord Prosection/Arrest Help Deter Child Soldiering?, Olga Lyukina

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The Pursuit Of Nuclear Weapons In The Middle East; Obstacles To A Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone, Michael Chance

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The Status Of Women Under Neoliberal Reform; A Test Of Two Theories, Donnett Lee

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A Practical Alternative; Swiss And American Republicanism In The 'Age Of Revolution' And Beyond, Alexander Gambaccini

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Self-Determination As A Human Right; On Identity Politics And The Changing Concept Of Sovereignty In International Law, Tina Magazzini

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Beyond Bracing For The Next Wave; Toward A Global Prohibition Regime Against Terrorism, Robert Worth

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