The concept of resource curse is widely accepted in the extant literature. However, the
burden of proof remains high as some resource‐rich countries experience rapid economic …

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been two years old. This large-scale military attack initially
aimed to overthrow President Zelensky, who sought Ukraine to align with NATO. The …

It has been over 300 days since Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The war
between Russia and Ukraine, which began in 2014, has largely been viewed from a …

This introductory chapter sets the stage for the following essays by outlining key themes in
this volume and introduces the uncanny parallels between the 1979 former Soviet Union …

The relationship between both the US and Russia emerged with the Second World War after
which their rivalry turned out to be what is most famously called as the 'cold war'. The cold …

How alliance structures form and why states balance, bandwagon, or remain neutral against
other states is an enduring and important question in international relations. This thesis adds …

The invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces in February 2022 created a new era of great
power competition and geopolitical struggle. The conflict is drawing assets and attention …

The invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces in February 2022 created a new era of great
power competition and geopolitical struggle. The conflict is drawing assets and attention …

The main objective of Diploma Thesis:" Chinese reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of
Ukraine" is to determine whether and how has the war in Ukraine influenced Sino-Russian …

Since the year 2021, I have been actively participating in Model United Nations conferences.
These conferences have had a significant impact on my life because they have afforded me …