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Current Teaching and Research
Introduction to International Relations
Nationalism and Ethnicity in World Politics
International Relations of Africa
International Security (both graduate and undergraduate)
War and World Politics (both graduate and undergraduate)
Selected Papers and Publications
Nationalism and War (with J. S. DeSonia)
Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the International Studies Association, Chicago, IL, April,
1995.
Cultural Factors and the Steps to War (with J. S. DeSonia) Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the Peace Science Society (International), The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October 1995.
Cultural Factors in Militarized Interstate Disputes. Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the International Studies Association, San Diego, CA, April, 1996.
Managing Intergang Conflict: Norms from the Interstate System (with Russell Leng). Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the International Association for Conflict Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, June 1996.
Military Spending and Poverty Paper presented to the
Correlates of War Project, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, MI, August 1996.
The Impact of Culture on African Coups d Etat,
1960-1993. Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA,
November 1996.
A Quantitative Analysis of Kawaida Theory on Interstate War, 1820-1990. Paper presented to the Annual C. A. Diop Conference, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA,
October 1996.
War, Political Cycles, and the Pendulum Thesis:
Explaining the Rise of Black Nationalism
in the United States. Paper presented to the Annual
Conference of the Council of Black Studies, Washington,
DC, November 1996.
Education
1993 Ph. D., Political Science, University of Michigan
1986 B.A., (magna cum laude) Political Science, Wayne
State University
Major Field Advisor: J. David Singer
Minor Field Advisors: Ali A. Mazrui, A.F.K. Organski
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