Essay on how differences in internal government structure affect international organization. Focuses on autocracies vs democracies and builds on existing literature.

Essay on the effectiveness of International organizations in promoting cooperation between states. I analyze two different perspectives from political scientists and examine the case of the Paris Climate Accord.

Essay on the applications of enlightenment political theory on American and international government structure. I look at the key writings of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau and compare them to elements of the US Constitution and the NATO Charter.