The Ohio State University

Worldwide Chess

Schoultz leaves us with a question of “why in the mid-1970s the United States tended to award relatively large amounts of aid to Latin American governments which repressed their citizens’ human right.” Obviously, I am no historian or political science…

Popularity of Populism

I thought the link between industrialization and the election of a populist candidate/ activation of the popular sector was a link that was fun to think through. It initially made me consider why populist candidates were not elected from industrialized…

The Race of the World Economy

Although the perspectives of modernization and dependency contradict each other on basically everything, one can see merit in both. The bias in both is obvious as well. Given the fact that modernization was an outside perspective and that dependency is…