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Leadership. Learning. Happiness. Passion. Boiling down the CMC experience would be worthless without you, the Claremont McKenna College student. You strive. You define. You provoke. You create. You speak. And here, you…

Study abroad is available to second-semester sophomores with a well-articulated academic trajectory or during their junior year. Although your student would not begin the application process until the sophomore year, it…

Students selected as Harrison Fellows will conduct research under the supervision of and in collaboration with a CMC faculty member. Harrison Fellows are required to spend an average of 40 hours per semester over the co…

International Relations Awards 1996-2006 YEAR AWARD NAME THESIS 1996 Best Thesis Irene Shen '96 China and the South China Sea Flashpoint: Challenges to Asia's Regional Peace   Best Overall Ann Teranishi '96   1997 Best…

Africa The Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair Martin Meredith A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007) Ishmael Beah What is the What Dave Eggars

Asia China: Fragile Superpower: How China's Internal Politics Could Derail Its Peaceful Rise Susan L. Shirk Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia Ahmed Rashid The New Great Game: Blood and Oil in Central Asi…

Classics and Must-Read IR Theory The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides On War Clausewitz Leviathan Thomas Hobbes Second Treatise John Locke Man, the State, and War Kenneth Waltz War and Change in World Politic…

Development, Globalization, and the Public Good The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century Thomas L. Friedman Guns, Germs, and Steel Jared Diamond The Future of Freedom Fareed…

Middle East, Islam, and U.S. policy Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present Michael B. Oren From Beirut to Jerusalem Thomas L. Friedman Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid Jimmy Carter Impe…

Latin America Transforming Latin America, the International and Domestic Origins of Change (Pittsburgh, 2005) Craig Arceneaux Mexico's Military on the Democratic Stage Roderic Ai Camp Born in Blood and Fire John Charles…