PRESENTERS

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Please note that all times are in ET. 

Friday, April 3rd

6:30pm — 8:00pm

Panel 1: Regime Types and Foreign Policy ​Moderated by Professor Eric Langenbacher Mayesha Awal: The Consequences of Otherization: An Analysis of the Bangladesh Liberation War Through the Lens of International Security ​Joyce Li Tuen Yi: Big Brother of the Region: An Examination of Regional Hegemonies' Treatment of Subordinate States Ali Shahbaz: How Do Regime Types Impact the Flow of Financial Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan?

Saturday, April 4th

7:00am — 8:45am

Panel 2: Evolution of Security Moderated by Professor Abraham Newman Vincient Arnold: Land of the Resurgent Sun: Security Policy in Post-Cold War Japan Paul Keh: Game Theory in the Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Dilemma: Weighing Defensive Gains in Offensive Capability Development Alastair Loh: America First: Examining U.S. Targeted Killings under Obama and Trump Abraham Waserstein: United States Against Venezuela: Another Case of Misguided Policy or a Crucial Policy Tool in the Fight for Democratization?

9:00am — 10:30am

Panel 3: Protection of Liberal Values Moderated by Professor Anthony Arend Mathilde Aupetit: For a Reappraisal of Sustainable Environmental Governance in Latin America: Which Sovereignty for the Amazon Rainforest? Ayah Kutmah: Humanitarian Aid as a Weapon of War: An Analysis of Sovereignty, Neutrality, and the UN's Humanitarian Mission in Syria Mahir Pasha: Are Functional Constituencies in Hong Kong S.A.R's Electoral System an Impediment to Achieving Universal Suffrage?