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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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • The emergence of the Syrian conflict and exit strategies. (c2016) 
    Shaheen, Zouha (Lebanese American University, 2016-09-26)
    What are the main drivers for the Syrian conflict and how can they be mitigated? This thesis assesses two different explanatory propositions. The first attributes to the conflict domestic sectarian and communitarian ...
  • International intervention and the Arab uprisings. (c2015) 
    Kabbara, Khaled (Lebanese American University, 2016-01-29)
    Should every Human Rights violation lead to intervention? What are the major roles playing factors prompting the decision of intervention in the internal affairs of states? This thesis probes into subject matters on ...
  • Municipalities and forced migration. (c2019) 
    Mourad, Frederic (Lebanese American University, 2019-11-21)
    After the outbreak of the Syrian civil war, Lebanon has witnessed large-scaled displacement from Syria. Though Lebanon has not signed the 1951 Convention, it has always been a refugee hosting country. However, with a ...
  • 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 ...
  • Syria and the region. (c2014) 
    Harake, Jamilah A. M. Al (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-19)
    Much of the media hype has portrayed the conflict in Syria as solely based on ideological and sectarian motivated calculations, specifically a Sunni-Shia conflict. The involvement of regional actors in Syria, mainly Saudi ...
  • 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. ...

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