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Browsing by Subject "Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011-"

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  • Balancing the scale. (c2019) 
    Breau, Maya (Lebanese American University, 2019-11-21)
    Corporate consociationalism may drive actors to exploit political opportunities to consolidate their predominance. Lebanon’s corporate arrangement has provided a fertile ground for Hezbollah to expand its influence through ...
  • Changes and effects of the Syrian civil war on the Syrian-American diaspora. (c2017) 
    Bissar, Racha El (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-02)
    The Syrian conflict, which originated as a rebellion against the regime and descended into civil war has had grave repercussions and has affected people in a wide geographical area. It has also had its impact on the Syrian ...
  • Counter Revolutions via Extremists Groups. (c2016) 
    Masri, Lamia (Lebanese American University, 2016-04-06)
    The end of the year 2010 incorporated a highly significant set of events in the Middle East And North Africa (MENA) region. Islamic radical groups have capitalized on the anarchy and have managed to spread terror in more ...
  • Post-conflict governing options for Syria. (c2014) 
    Karabibar, Bassem (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-11)
    As domestic, regional, and international parties struggle to win the battle over Syria, a protracted conflict emerges without a revolutionary prospect. This thesis, examines different post-conflict mitigation propositions ...
  • The rapid rise of the Islamic state in Syria. (c2016) 
    Assaker, Rana (Lebanese American University, 2016-12-08)
    This thesis discusses the factors that have led to the rapid rise of the Islamic State in Syria. Employing a case study methodology, it argues that the emergence and consolidation of the Islamic State in Syria are to be ...
  • Realism explains the rise of ISIS and the response of the two super powers. (c2016) 
    Klait, Ibtissam (Lebanese American University, 2017-01-30)
    The rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a non- state actor, is explained through realism although realism does not have much to say about non- state actors and their terrorist acts. The rise of ISIS and ...
  • “Reviving the Consociationalism vs. Centripetalism Debate as Alternative Power-Sharing Models for Post-War Syria” 
    Al Katoul Al Rahbani, Takla (Lebanese American University, 2022-05-10)
    This thesis seeks to explore a suitable power-sharing model for post-war Syria. It surveys the literature on the need for a power-sharing model as a conflict management tool in general and in Syria, the consociationalism ...
  • The role of the Arab League and the European Union as regional security organizations. (c2017) 
    Diez, Pedro Martinez (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-08)
    Regionalism has been gaining relevance as a decisive factor shaping national security. Using mechanisms and initiatives provided by regional alliances, states have found in regionalism a means ...
  • Sectarian conflict and sunni Islamic radicalization in Tripoli, Lebanon. (c2015) 
    Luca, Ana Maria (Lebanese American University, 2016-02-17)
    Since the outbreak of the Syrian crisis in early 2011, Lebanon has seen a drastic deterioration in security: domestic supporters and opponents of the Syrian government have confronted each other in armed clashes and Lebanese ...
  • Syria the responsibility to protect. (c2014) 
    Bayoud, Karim Joseph (Lebanese American University, 2016-05-05)
    The Arab Spring swept in 2011 igniting a process of regime change after decades of dictatorship and authoritarian rule. The revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt were relatively swift and painless and did not require humanitarian ...
  • The Syrian conflict. (c2014) 
    Ortiz, Alexander (Lebanese American University, 2015-01-26)
    This thesis examines power relations in the security vacuum created by the Syrian conflict. The conflicting nature of Syrian domestic politics has created a political stalemate that needs outside support to be resolved. ...