International Relations: Recent submissions
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Tracing the shift : understanding the Clinton administration's abandonment of 'Lift and Strike'
(University of St Andrews, 2005) - ThesisThis work examines the shift in the Clinton Administration's Balkans policy from the start of the 1992 presidential campaign, when Clinton first articulated an activist policy, to May 1993, when he abandoned that policy ... -
The United Arab Emirates : a study in survival
(University of St Andrews, 2003) - ThesisThis present thesis seeks to account for the UAE's remarkable socio-economic development path while also attempting to explain the survival of the state's seemingly anachronistic political structures. In doing so, the ... -
Political identity building and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict : theoretical approach and empirical analysis
(University of St Andrews, 2001) - ThesisThis thesis develops a general theoretical approach to political identity building under emerging conditions of globalisation. This theoretical approach is used to analyse political developments in Israeli and Palestinian ... -
Coping with Syria : international relations theory and the case of Lebanon from civil war to indirect rule (1975-2002)
(University of St Andrews, 2004) - ThesisThis thesis is a study of international relations theory and the case of the Lebanese state's relations with Syria between 1975 and 2002. It aims to answer the following questions: (1) Why has Lebanon generally "bandwagoned" ... -
The crime of aggression : a critical historical inquiry of the just war tradition
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-26) - ThesisWhy has international society been unable to develop political and judicial collective-security arrangements to limit external aggression? The thesis argues that efforts to limit aggression in moral and legal theory have ...