Why you are interested in studying this topic/answering the research question
Why others should be interested in this project; why is it important beyond the context of this class?
What are your initial hypotheses/expectations/propositions?
Initial ideas for data sources and types of data to be used
Any challenges you can foresee in conducting this research project/answering this research question?
Ex: Funding, expensive field work, personal biases, lack of conceptual clarity
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My insturctions:
This is like an abstract to the main paper. If this goes well I will assaign the main paper to you too so we can work thought it. I have a couple of research questions in mind like
How Saudi and US trade relation changed when Trump and MBS became in charge?
Tell me what other research questions that you think is good.