Fujitsu (United Kingdom)

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Heart Failure Rates (2019–2026)

Cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death worldwide when a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, began spreading in late 2019, and the collision of these two forces reshaped population cardiovascular health in ways that are still being measured. This dissertation examined wh...

Scaling the Unsustainable? Technical Architecture, Energy Sustainability, and Scalability Constraints in Multinational AI Data Center Megaprojects

The contemporary expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) rests on a wager that computational scaling laws will keep converting additional compute into additional capability. This dissertation asks whether the physical infrastructure required to sustain that wager is technically...

Scaling the Unsustainable? Technical Architecture, Energy Sustainability, and Scalability Constraints in Multinational AI Data Center Megaprojects

The contemporary expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) rests on a wager that computational scaling laws will keep converting additional compute into additional capability. This dissertation asks whether the physical infrastructure required to sustain that wager is technically...

Doctrinal Alignment Between American Democratic Socialism and Marxist Communism: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Policy Positions and Their Anticipated Political, Economic, and Social Consequences

Public debate increasingly equates American democratic socialism with Marxist communism, yet this equation is rarely subjected to systematic, evidence-based measurement. This dissertation examines the degree to which the documented policy positions of the Democratic Socialists of...

The Establishment of Communist Governments: A Comparative-Historical and Quantitative Analysis of Onset Mechanisms Across the Former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Global South

This dissertation asks how communist governments were established across roughly thirty polities between 1917 and 1979, and why some of the resulting party-states endured for decades while others collapsed within a generation. Its organizing premise is that “communist takeover” i...

The Establishment of Communist Governments: A Comparative-Historical and Quantitative Analysis of Onset Mechanisms Across the Former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Global South

This dissertation asks how communist governments were established across roughly thirty polities between 1917 and 1979, and why some of the resulting party-states endured for decades while others collapsed within a generation. Its organizing premise is that “communist takeover” i...

Sovereignty, Silence, and the Cycle of Violence: International Response, Intervention Failure, and Impunity Dynamics Across 16 Genocidal Regimes

For seventy-eight years the international community has repeated the promise of “never again,” yet genocide has recurred with grim regularity. This dissertation asks why the architecture of international accountability has expanded across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries...