Lightning Rounds: Graduate Student Research

(Paper) China’s Health Diplomacy and Soft Power Play in Chile and Argentina - Hoi Kee Tsang, University of British Columbia Okanagan

(Paper) Drivers of Compliance and Non-Compliance in Patron-Client Relations - Toms Ratfelders

(Paper) Navigating the US-China Rivalry: Strategies for Emerging Middle Powers - Athar Al-Hindawi

(Paper - Virtual) Positionality, Networking, and Diplomatic Power of the Japan Coast Guard - Wenxin Li, University of Delaware

(Paper) Control to Endure: State Ownership of Economy and Sanctions Duration - Kyungrim Chung, Yonsei University; Hyunsoo Ha, Yonsei University

(Paper - Virtual) Refugee Return from Neighboring Host Countries in the Developing World - Md. Matiul Hoque Masud, American University, Washington DC

(Paper) Expanding the Colonial Democratic Imagination with Resurgent Métis Governance: Leveraging Constitution-Building through Self-Government Agreements to Restore Political Trust for the Métis Nation - Susan Shacter, University of Saskatchewan

(Paper - Virtual) Paths of Labor Migration: Intermediaries and Political Economy in Nepal, Pakistan - Oshin Pandey, AidData

Tobias Hofmann Free University of Berlin

Amanda A. Licht SUNY, Binghamton University