17 February
Noam Chomsky on "Losing" the world: American decline in perspective
[part 2: The Imperial Way: American Decline in Perspective]
21 February
Economic Alternatives to Capitalism
27 February
7 Worst International Aid Ideas
Final Papers
Ellie Adelman, “In the Shadows: The Role of Wealthy Nations in the Global Sex-Trafficking Industry”
Benjamin Bernard, [the marketization of NGOs, the concept of “philanthrocapitalism,” and use of technology in the field for NGO projects]
Julie Bodnar, [private security industry in South Africa]
Cooper Brown, [Mahatma Gandhi’s economic model of trusteeship, bread labor, and boycotts]
Rachel Fairhurst, “The Call for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Case Study”
Maria Gavrilova, [Austrian economics and post-conflict]
Emmanuel Gore, [economic aspects of the new war in Sudan]
Janna Hunter-Bowman, [criticizing capitalism through an epistemology rising from the border experience of torture]
Diane Janzen, “Post-Conflict Economic Reconciliation within a Capitalist Economic System”
Eric Lepp, “Creation Possessed: Unpacking the Notion of Private Property”
Emily Manaen, “The Role of Aid in Violent, Armed Conflict: A Case Study of Northern Uganda”
Daniel Moya Uruena, “Peace, Development and Democracy in 21st-Century Socialism”
Samuel Nichols, [environmental degradation and violence]
Jude Nnorom, “Can Economic Common Good Be Realized in Post-Conflict Societies that Adopt Neoclassical Economic Theory?”
Mina Rizk, “Political Economy of the Egyptian Revolution”
Engy Said, “Economies of the Arab Uprising”
Tamara Shaya, [microfinance and development]
Jessica Shewan, [fair trade vs. aid] Ji Hye Shin, [the North Korean military economy]
Francis Tuhaise, “Both Greed and Grievance Are Responsible for Resource-Conflicts in the Democratic Republic Of Congo”
Laura Weis, “Modernization, Agrarian Policy, and State Power in Iraq: Lessons for Contemporary Conflict and Peacebuilding?”