London School of Economics (LSE) • International Relations and History

An IR100 essay focusing on where hierarchy is the defining factor of International Relations compared to anarchy. This essay is full of rich detailed examples and application of their, this essay got a score of a mid-high 2:1

2:1 essay International Courts and Tribunals have grand ambitions and yet achieved little. Discuss

Summary of 4 suggested readings: Fawcet "American governmental interest analysis", online defamation case: Gutnick v Dow Jones, Hartley "Libel tourism", Kohl "Defamation on the Internet"

Summary of 3 suggested readings: Hartley article, Symeonides "A missed opportunity", Kozyris- response to Symeonides article

Summary of 5 readings: Parsons "United Nations, Divided World" chapter 4, Pedersen "Back to the League of Nations", Alvarez "Judging the Security Council", Hurd "Libya and Sanctions 1992-2003", Punbabin "Exploring the UNSC non-involvement"

Summary of 4 readings: Mastny (1972), Ben-Moshe (1990), Reynolds, Koch (1975)

Summary of 6 readings: Overy- 2 different readings, Biddle (2008), Grayling (2006), O'Brien (2000), Boog

Summary of 4 readings: Bin Hassan, Dershowitz, Hoffman, Cronin

Summary of 7 readings: "German Rule in Russia 1941-1945", "War in a Twilight World", Umbreit "Towards Continental Dominion", Umbreit "German Rule in the Occupied Territories", Lukas " Forgotten Holocaust", Shepherd "Terror in Balkans", Neumaier (2006) "Escalation of Reprisals "

Summaries of essential and further readings for the topic. Includes 5 readings: Pevehouse and Russett, Bellamy "Who's keeping the peace", Fortna , Bellamy "Global Politics and Responsibility to Protect", Barnett