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2013 study from Cornell examining how increased trade with China results in partner countries altering their foreign policy positions in favor of China.
Understanding the Chechen conflict: Research roundup and reading list
2013 review of Chechnya-related scholarship and the conflict and political grievances there that continue to reverberate.
Stereotypes of Muslims and Support for the War on Terror
2013 study from George Washington University noting that stereotypes against Muslims and Muslim-Americans persist and examining the nature of these general attitudes.
New Left policies and Latin America: Research review and reading list
2013 review of relevant studies and books that shed light on the New Left in Latin America; a variety of scholarly perspectives on outcomes and progress.
How Long Will It Take to Lift One Billion People out of Poverty?
2013 paper in the World Bank Research Observer that estimates, under an optimistic scenario, a billion people could be lifted out of extreme poverty by 2027.
U.S. Military Casualty Statistics and the Costs of War: Iraq, Afghanistan and Post-9/11 Conflicts
2013 review of casualty and wounded statistics relating to the post-9/11 conflicts; also included are monetary cost estimates for total operations and veterans care.
2011 study from CUNY and Germany’s Institute for the Study of Labor on the limited effects of drone aerial strikes on Taliban fighters in Afghanistan-Pakistan.
Mali, terrorism and conflict: Research roundup
2013 review of scholarly literature and think tank reports on conflict in Mali in the context of deeper history, and related issues.
The Effect of Village-Based Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Afghanistan
2012 paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research on how village schools affect attendance rates and academic achievement.
Views on Democracy in the Muslim World: Pew Global Attitudes Project 2012 Report
2012 Pew Research Center report on attitudes in the Muslim world on government, democracy, religion and equality.
Strategic Assessment of Indonesia’s Prospects for Growth, Equity and Democratic Governance
2010 report from Harvard’s Ash Center on Indonesia’s economic, governmental and social progress since its adoption of democratic rule in 2000.
U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel: 2012 Congressional Report
2012 Congressional Research Service report on aid amounts from the U.S. government to Israel, history and trends.
U.S. Refugee Admissions and Resettlement Policy
2012 Congressional Research Service report on the state of U.S. refugee policy.
U.N. Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
2012 United Nations panel report on human rights violations by the Syrian government and military.
Foreign Aid, Democratization and Civil Conflict: How Does Democracy Aid Affect Civil Conflict?
2011 study in the American Journal of Political Science on the relationship between democratizing aid, transitioning countries and civil conflict.
Iran Sanctions: Congressional Research Service Report
2011 report from the Congressional Research Service on background issues relating to sanctions on Iran.
Ethnic Fractionalization and Foreign Aid Effectiveness
2011 study from the University of Melbourne on the conditions that affect the efficacy of foreign aid.
Political Costs of Crisis Bargaining: Presidential Rhetoric and the Role of Party
2011 study by UCLA on how the American public judges presidential decision-making on foreign crises.
New Politics of Protection? Côte d’Ivoire, Libya and the Responsibility to Protect
2011 report in International Affairs Journal on changes to global and regional conflict intervention policies.
After Unipolarity: China’s Visions of International Order in an Era of U.S. Decline
2011 report from the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School on China’s rise to power and its implications.
