Browsing by Keywords "India"
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Atomic ambitions : a role-theoretic analysis of Brazilian and Indian quests for nuclear capability
(Bilkent University, 2014)This thesis uses role theory to investigate the motivations of national leaders considering the acquisition of nuclear weapons. The correlation between expressed roles and proliferation ... -
A comparative analysis of the performance of the parliamentary left in the Indian states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura
(Routledge, 2012)This article compares the fortunes of the government coalitions under the leadership of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) in Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. The pattern of development and the success of the ... -
Does control of rheumatic disease raise the standard of living in developing countries?
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A stochastic model for a macroscale hybrid renewable energy system
(Elsevier, 2016)The current supply for electricity generation mostly relies on fossil fuels, which are finite and pose a great threat to the environment. Therefore, energy models that involve clean and renewable energy sources are necessary ... -
The United States’ nuclear non-proliferation failure in the 1970s: the cases of India and Pakistan
(Bilkent University, 2021-08)During the 1970s, the US government started becoming increasingly wary of the dangers of nuclear proliferation. The absence of a well-functioning international regime of non-proliferation compounded the United States’ fears ... -
Value of pumped hydro storage in a hybrid energy generation and allocation system
(Elsevier, 2017)Transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources is inevitable. In this direction, variation and intermittency of renewables can be integrated into the grid by means of hybrid systems that operate as a combination of ... -
Why did India not sign the nuclear nonproliferation treaty? An analysis from realist and critical constructivist perspectives
(Bilkent University, 2006)This thesis analyzes the reasons why did India not become a party to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Realism and critical constructivism are chosen as the two theories to examine the constant factors leading to the ...
