International Relations Essays

US and UN Intervention in the Syrian Conflict
Example essay. Last modified: 10th May 2019
Introduction: There is an increasingly growing global controversy about whether the United States and UN should intervene in the Syrian conflict, and whether this intervention should be military or strategic. The ...

The Process of Democratization in Yugoslavia
Example essay. Last modified: 16th Apr 2019
Introduction: Transitions in Nationalism: The Process of Democratization in Yugoslavia The Yugoslav transition to democracy is perhaps the most complex of all of the Eastern European cases. The level of parall...

Radical Feminism in Saudi Arabia
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Apr 2019
Introduction: Feminism is the only analytical lens which conveys the depth of female oppression under the essentially patriarchal society in Saudi Arabia. Both the public and private spheres within Saudi Arabia in...

Theories for the Causes of Terrorism
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Apr 2019
Introduction: The search for the causes of terrorism is futile Introduction One of the side effects of globalization is terrorism. It created new threats, a sense of everyday risk and the globalization of lo...

Is the UK a Global Military Power?
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Apr 2019
Introduction: The answer to the question ‘Is the UK a global military power?’ depends on the theoretical lens through which one analyses the UK’s military power. The theoretical perspective affects the defin...

ASEAN Relationships with China and the US
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Apr 2019
Introduction: China or the U.S.: An open debate for Southeast Asia Introduction Southeast Asia is the region that, arguably, has become the most promising around the world, due to the number of people living...

Do Nuclear Weapons Promote Peace and Stability?
Example essay. Last modified: 10th Apr 2019
Introduction: Does the existence of nuclear weaponry increase peace and stability in the international system? 1.    Introduction In which ways does the existence of nuclear weaponry increase peace and s...

Effect of US Foreign Policy on China
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Apr 2019
Introduction: What does US foreign policy mean for the PRC’s global interest? Introduction U.S. foreign policy is a conflation of competing interests within the US and not a unified policy objective even t...

North Korea: Antagonistic to the West
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Apr 2019
Introduction: Why is North Korea so antagonistic to the West? What can western countries do to bring North Korea to negotiating table in an amicable way? Elucidate your answer. Introduction   North Korea (N...

Arguments For and Against US Immigration Policies
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Apr 2019
Introduction: Every day thousands of refugees flee the war torn country of Syria. With the fear of terrorism on the rise, a nation built on the ideals of immigrants, started to shift to a paranoid state. This led ...

Two-State Solution to Israel and Palestine
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Apr 2019
Introduction: I. Introduction Why the U.S. needs Israel to agree to a two-state solution? Before leaving the White House, President Barrack Obama signed a new financial agreement that guarantees the Israeli ...

The Decline of the Relationship between the US and North Korea
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Apr 2019
Introduction: The Fog of War: Declining North Korea-United States Relations from Clinton to Trump The sporadic surges in North Korean hostility amidst an already acrimonious United States-North Korea relationsh...

Impact of European Refugee Crisis on Central Europe
Example essay. Last modified: 28th Mar 2019
Introduction: How has the European refugee and migration crisis impacted Central Europe and how have countries from the region sought to influence refugee and asylum policy at the EU level? Based on the data f...

Effect of the 2011 Arab Spring on Democracy & Terrorism
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Mar 2019
Introduction: Introduction In the year 2011, the world was shocked by events that sparked a series of major uprisings throughout the Middle East, a region known for its instability, fiercely dictatorial gov...

Role of ASEAN in Conflict Management
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Mar 2019
Introduction: The “ASEAN Way” A Critical Assessment of the Role of ASEAN inConflict Management in Southeast Asia Introduction The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been at the forefro...

Terrorism Prevention Program for Homeland Security
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Mar 2019
Introduction: The Department of Homeland Security’s vision is a homeland that is safe, secure, and resilient against terrorism and other hazards, where American interests, aspirations, and way of life can t...

Reasons Why Catalonia Wants Independence
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Feb 2019
Introduction: Catalonia’s Pursuit of Independence “No podem ser si no podem ser lliures.” This quote from Catalan poet Salvador Espriu roughly translates to “We cannot be if we can’t be free” a stat...

Stalin and the Korean War
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2019
Introduction: To what extent was Stalin’s policy the principle cause of the Korean War (1950-53)? Introduction The Korean War is often referred to as a battle between communism and capitalism. It succeede...

Trump’s Foreign Policy Agenda on North Korea
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Feb 2019
Introduction: Which administration cabinet officer supported foreign policy on North Korea ? Secretary of Defense James Mattis has supported The president in negotiations with North Korea. Mattis has been again...

India-Pakistan Relations Through the Lens of Realism
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Feb 2019
Introduction: India and Pakistan have had many conflicts in their relationship because of the multitude of problems in the political sphere throughout history leading to their current state of affairs. To best und...

History of the North and South Korea Border Conflict
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Feb 2019
Introduction: In recent years, the relation between North Korea and South Korea becomes better. And in the latest news, the two parts of Korea decided to stop the conflict and sign the peace treaty. That even surp...

Can the EU Serve as an Integration Model for ASEAN?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th Feb 2019
Introduction: The age old saying of “there’s more than one way to skin a cat” has served as a clichéd phrase to adequately illustrate and paint the canvas of the archetypal process, exemplar standard or the...

Russo-Turkey Relations and the Middle East
Example essay. Last modified: 15th Feb 2019
Introduction: Abstract The relation which Turkey share with Russia in the recent decades has been an example of truly bonding nature. Over a prolonged friendly relation for more than two decades, Turkey’s rel...

History of US Immigration Laws
Example essay. Last modified: 15th Feb 2019
Introduction: The first law that dealt with how someone attained citizenship was the Naturalization Act of 1790. This act created a standard way on how naturalization and residency issues were to be handled for n...

Impact of Brexit on EU Foreign Policy
Example essay. Last modified: 12th Feb 2019
Introduction: The European Union will face a new kind of challenge with the exit of Britain: the departure of one of its largest and most substantial member states. No member states has yet made the decision to ex...