Board #30 - The MENA Coup Deterrent? U.S Military Presence and Political Stability in the Middle East and North Africa

• In Event: 74-309 - Poster Session: Middle East Politics, Sanctions and Regional Security

Brief Overview

This research will examine the possible causal relationship between the deployments of U.S. troops into the MENA region and a decrease in the frequency of coups (attempted, conspiracy, or successful) as a result.

Author

• Tahanie Alsayed, University at Buffalo - SUNY