Associate Professor
Dept. of Political Science
University of North Texas
1155 Union Circle #305340
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
940.565.2313 (voice) / 940.565.4818 (fax) / ajenter@unt.edu
Office Hours, Spring '09: Wooten Hall 145, Thursday. 3-5:30 pm & by appt.
small talk with timothy, along the rio grande, albuquerque (october 2008)
Current Research Projects
Would Bombing Iran Eliminate the Threat to the United States? (Nov. 2008)
Read this report (co-authored with J. Michael Greig and James Meernik, UNT) : Iran
slides
Will the Surge of American Troops in Iraq Work?
Read this article in the ISP (co-authored with J. Michael Greig, UNT) : Surge
slides
Gird Your Loins?
slides
What are the Costs to Third Party Regimes for Intervening in Civil Wars? (Oct. 2008)
Read this paper (co-authored with Steve Garrison, Midwestern State, and Amber Aubone, St. Mary's): Feedback
What is the Durabilty, Institutional Trajectory, and Long-term National-level Implications of Imposing Democracy?
Read this paper (co-authored with J. Michael Greig, UNT) in PDF (Foreign Policy Analysis, Dec. 2008) : Imposed Democracy
How Long Will the Democracies in Iraq and Afghanistan Endure?
Read this paper (co-authored with J. Michael Greig, UNT, and Dawn Miller, Penn State) : Durability
How Stable Will the Democracies in Iraq and Afghanistan Be?
Read this paper (co-authored with J. Michael Greig, UNT) in PDF (JCR, Dec. 2008): Political Challenge
How Will Iraqi Democracy Influence Peace, Democracy & Prosperity in the Middle East?
Read this paper (co-authored with J. Michael Greig, UNT) in PDF : Beacons of Hope? (JOP, Fall 2005)
Third Parties & the Civil War Process
Read this paper (co-authored with Dylan Balch-Lindsay, late of Univ. of New Mexico, and KyleJoyce, Penn State) (Journal of Peace Research 2008): pdf
A Dynamic Model of Interstate Interaction
Read this paper (co-authored with Mark J. C. Crescenzi, UNC-Chapel Hill, and Stephen Long, Kansas State) (CMPS, Fall 2008): pdf
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An In-class Simulation of a Two-State Territorial Dispute
Read this paper (co-authored Eric Jepsen, Univ. of South Dakota) in PDF ( International Studies Perspectives, Spring 2009) : pdf
PHOTOCOPY READY DOCUMENTATION:
MS-Word
COURSES, SPRING 2009
5810.001 (Proseminar in International Relations [Graduate]):
Syllabus
1050.008 (American & Texas Government: Political Behavior [Undergraduate]):
Syllabus
Curriculum Vitae
University of North Texas
UNT Political Science Dept.
The Guide to Writing Graduate Political Science Projects
What's a Good IR Field Exam Answer?
LaTeX Stuff:
Mike Jensen's LaTeX Beginner's Guide
Not So Very Short Guide to LaTeX (version 2004)
1. MikTex Site
2. WinEdt Site
3. Ghostscript
4. GSView
CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network)
TeX Article Boilerplate from the tutorial
Related BibTeX file for boilerplate
Learning LaTeX
The LaTeX Companion (Goossens, et al.)
Stuff
``Which Came First, The Chicken or the Egg? (Part One)''
``Which Came First, The Chicken or the Egg? (Part Two)''
``Which Came First, The Chicken or the Egg? (Part Three)''
``Army Enlists Anthropology in War Zones''