This dissertation focuses on the role of fear propaganda in achieving consensus around senatorial war policy in Rome in the years 200–146 B.C. The study helps to explain why the citizen peasantry accepted the heavy burden of military service in the period of transmarine expansio…
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Colombia's protracted civil war between Marxist insurgencies and the state has brought grave consequences for the civilian population and the prospects for constructing a viable political community in the country. With up to 5 million internally displaced people, rampant impunit…
Freedom is a fundamental concept for anarchism; but what does that mean, exactly? What sort of freedom do anarchists seek, and how do they hope to realise this freedom? Starting with the premise that such questions, though vital to the anarchist project, have mostly been ignored…
This thesis investigates multi-agent systems problems for systems with negative imaginary dynamics. Via tools from negative imaginary theory and graph theory, this research addresses the following three multi-agent systems problems: (i) the distributed robust stabilization probl…
This study looks at the process by which international non-governmental organizations set agendas for policy formation within the context of the UN. Over a period of two years, I conducted a qualitative study of three non-governmental organizations (NGOs) focusing on peace issue…
Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, a genre with a long history and several well-established assumptions. Scholarship and journalism about Wikipedia often consider the ways it carries forward, diverges from, or takes to an extreme the various qualities commonly ascribed to encyclopedi…