2009 Paper Award Winners

First Place

Patrick Bright, Bemidji State
The Samurai's Rebirth: Japan's Increasing
"Offensive" Security Capabilities

Second Place

Lisa Hager, Wartburg College
Ethnic Fractionalization in the Growth and Development
of Sub-Saharan Africa

Third Place

Sam Haraway, Coe College
Women's Movements in Revolutionary Cuba and Nicaragua

Sam, Patrick, and Lisa