RSS 2.02014-15 Mershon Center Speakers and Conferences
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Military Frontiers: a Graduate Student Symposium, International Security in Three Parts: Poniard, Pen and Politician
Curzon, Daniel; Watson, Mason ( 2015-05-01 )This iteration of the Military Frontiers series of graduate student symposiums focuses on expanding the boundaries from previous conferences. This symposium will feature interdisciplinary panels whose wide array of ... -
Making the Unipolar Moment: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Rise of the Post-Cold War Order
Brands, Hal ( 2015-04-30 )Hal Brands is assistant professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. He is a historian whose research focuses on U.S. foreign policy and grand strategy, Cold War history, Latin American security and ... -
The Political Economy of International Security
Brooks, Stephan ( 2015-04-22 )The premium on thinking carefully about how economic factors can influence security affairs has arguably never been greater. This presentation will delineate why our underlying understanding of the role of economics in ... -
The Democratic Legitimacy of Border Coercion: Freedom of Association, Territorial Dominion, and Self-Defense
Abizadeh, Arash ( 2015-04-20 )According to the democratic borders thesis, a state's regime of border control is democratically legitimate only if the laws governing it result from political processes in which both citizens and foreigners can participate. ... -
Mechanisms of Morality: Why the U.S. Public Supports Humanitarian Interventions
Kreps, Sarah ( 2015-04-15 )This research investigates public attitudes towards humanitarian intervention, first whether support is higher than alternative uses of force, and second how much the humanitarian aspect of these interventions matter ...