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Graded with a 7.3. This final paper for the course SCGW identifies and discusses manifestations of ontological security in the manifesto of Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant. Feedback received with grade: Good, solid paper, showing good understanding of the main concepts and theories on ontological (in)security. Drivers well distilled from literature, good operationalization and analysis. Only the ‘reflection’-part is in need of some improvement. What we were looking for was a critica...

Samenvatting Thematic Seminar: The End Of History? Theories Of Modernity (5182KTC50): What is Enlightenment by Foucault

Summary of the material for the final exam (2021) for Introduction to International Organisations (IIOs). INCLUDES notes from Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni’s article “What kills international organisations? When and why international organisations terminate” (Total: 13 pages).

This is my assignment for the elective course Security from Below for the MSc. Crisis and Security Management. It was graded with an 8.0. I chose the effect of sanctions on the hegemony of the U.S. Dollar as my topic. To allow you to obtain an even higher grade, I have added the feedback I received: ''You have presented a reasonable overview of two contrasting viewpoints, but the core puzzle you aim to address is not entirely clear. To enhance your paper, two additional steps are recommended. F...

Complete and detailed course summary for "Biopsychology and Neuropsychology" course at Leiden University, IBP. I got a 9.0 on this exam by studying from this summary! The summary includes: - All chapters required for the course (visible in the table of contents) - Lecture material integrated into the notes - Clear language, formatting and removal of unnecessary details - Emphasis is put on the most relevant information - Exam tips given, and remarks given on what came on the last exa...

Graded with a 7.1. This final paper for the SRoL course from the CSM program is titled: Are the sick hiding the enemies? Why Israel’s hospital bombings are violating the Rule of Law. It highlights the tensions between adhering to the Rule of Law and the use of force. Main feedback: Make a better distinction between the dilemma and the synthesis. That will also help in making a difference between a description of what is happening and your own analysis based on academic literature and theor...

Samenvatting Thematic Seminar: The End Of History? Theories Of Modernity (5182KTC50): What is Enlightenment by Kant

Summary of the material for the final exam (2022) for Global History. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 62 pages): George Lawson’s article (2010) “The eternal divide? History and International Relations”. Stephen Howe’s book (2002) “Empire: A Very Short Introduction”, chapter 1. Peter Frankopan’s book (2015) “The Silk Roads: A New History of the World”, preface. Charles H. Parker’s book (2012) “Global Interactions in the Early Modern Age, 1400-1800”, introduction. ...

This case study is mainly focused on the Syrian conflict. It is also about learning how to understand and analyse a complex case study. It tests what it means to get into this way of thinking. How do you deal when something is so complex? What is our role as Security students? How can we make a difference in future conflicts?