Dana Abu-Haltam
Biographic Data
| ID | 6804634 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dana Abu-Haltam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dana |
| FAMILY NAME | Abu-Haltam |
| SIGNATURE | ABU-HALTAM D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-1546-5113 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Navigating Great Power Competition
In an era of escalating US-China technological rivalry, Jordan’s decision to refrain from using Huawei’s 5G from its telecommunications networks stands as a significant case study of how small states navigate great power competition. Despite having received 2G, 3G, and 4G infrastructure services from Huawei, and not perceiving Huawei’s 5G as a security threat, as the United States does, Jordan is the only Arab country to make this decision. Drawi…
Does Health Aid Mitigate Interstate Hostility? Evidence from the US and China
Does health aid mitigate interstate hostility between donors and recipients? By analyzing the effects of health aid from the US and China on interstate hostility from 1990 to 2010, we test this “peace-through-aid” hypothesis. We find that US health aid significantly reduces hostility with recipient states, but see no such effect for Chinese health aid. The pacifying effect of US health aid is particularly pronounced when the aid is directed towar…
Where to Throw the Hook? Chinese Strategic Partnership Selection and Its Effectiveness in Achieving Influence
How to Politely Say No
This paper examines how small states like Jordan, heavily reliant on US economic and security support, navigate the US–China rivalry. It introduces the concept of “indirect bandwagoning” (IB), which describes how small states align with a hegemon's interests by discreetly constraining the influence of a rising power without openly confronting it. This strategy is most relevant when a state depends on the hegemon, faces its pressure, but does not …
Where to Throw the Hook? Chinese Strategic Partnership Selection and Its Effectiveness in Achieving Influence
How to Politely Say No
This paper examines how small states like Jordan, heavily reliant on US economic and security support, navigate the US–China rivalry. It introduces the concept of “indirect bandwagoning” (IB), which describes how small states align with a hegemon's interests by discreetly constraining the influence of a rising power without openly confronting it. This strategy is most relevant when a state depends on the hegemon, faces its pressure, but does not …
Navigating Great Power Competition
In an era of escalating US-China technological rivalry, Jordan’s decision to refrain from using Huawei’s 5G from its telecommunications networks stands as a significant case study of how small states navigate great power competition. Despite having received 2G, 3G, and 4G infrastructure services from Huawei, and not perceiving Huawei’s 5G as a security threat, as the United States does, Jordan is the only Arab country to make this decision. Drawi…
Does Health Aid Mitigate Interstate Hostility? Evidence from the US and China
Does health aid mitigate interstate hostility between donors and recipients? By analyzing the effects of health aid from the US and China on interstate hostility from 1990 to 2010, we test this “peace-through-aid” hypothesis. We find that US health aid significantly reduces hostility with recipient states, but see no such effect for Chinese health aid. The pacifying effect of US health aid is particularly pronounced when the aid is directed towar…
International Development and Aid (3 works) · International Relations and Foreign Policy (3 works) · Global trade and economics (2 works) · 5G (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Balancing (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Business administration (1 work) · China (1 work) · Competition (biology (1 work)