# \#utep **URL:** https://forum.theeastpacific.com/tag/utep/189.md [Latest](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/tags.md) --- ## [History of Solitas in RMB Roleplaying (Out-of-Character)](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/history-of-solitas-in-rmb-roleplaying-out-of-character/18512)
**Author:** [@Atrocha](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Atrocha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/history-of-solitas-in-rmb-roleplaying-out-of-character/18512 "2024-11-08T21:23:07Z")
Solitas. Solitas is an archipelago continent made up of 21 islands of considerable size, visible on the Valsora map, the main RP map of The East Pacific RMB. Solitas is home to 12 sovereign nations, plus one external aut… --- ## [EU5, Project Caesar and the Double Sword of Expectation](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/eu5-project-caesar-and-the-double-sword-of-expectation/18485)
**Author:** [@arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/arleat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/eu5-project-caesar-and-the-double-sword-of-expectation/18485 "2024-10-30T08:05:12Z")
Hello again, I’m Arleat and today I will be discussing my current opinions in regards to EU5, the relation so far between the upcoming Project Caesar and the current structure of Paradox Interactive’s game development st… --- ## [The Eastern Roman Ideal: An introduction to the Byzantine Commonwealth](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-eastern-roman-ideal-an-introduction-to-the-byzantine-commonwealth/18355)
**Author:** [@arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/arleat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-eastern-roman-ideal-an-introduction-to-the-byzantine-commonwealth/18355 "2024-09-19T17:47:21Z")
Very few people have ever heard of the term: Byzantine Commonwealth. Even fewer hear the rebuttal term of Byzantine Ideal. However, I do think this term and the history behind it is important to understanding European Di… --- ## [Alternate History, A Meta Analysis](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/alternate-history-a-meta-analysis/18317)
**Author:** [@arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/arleat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/alternate-history-a-meta-analysis/18317 "2024-08-26T23:51:21Z")
Good morning, afternoon or evening, fellow Nationstates Enjoyers. Today I will be discussing my thoughts on Alternate History from a meta textual and narrative standpoint. I’ll be looking into some of the tropes that com… --- ## [Hearts of Iron 4, why it succeeded when other strategy games failed -Arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/hearts-of-iron-4-why-it-succeeded-when-other-strategy-games-failed-arleat/18313)
**Author:** [@arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/arleat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2024, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/hearts-of-iron-4-why-it-succeeded-when-other-strategy-games-failed-arleat/18313 "2024-08-25T02:59:07Z")
Good morning afternoon, or evening fellow Hoi4 Enjoyers and/or Nationstates fans. Today, I have the honour to discuss the unparalleled success that is Hearts of Iron 4 and why I believed it succeeded where other strategy… --- ## [Citizenship Officer Handbook](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/citizenship-officer-handbook/18146)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/citizenship-officer-handbook/18146 "2024-06-16T19:08:36Z")
Citizenship Officer Handbook The Citizenship Office is an important cog in the machine of government within The East Pacific. Citizenship is the only way to acquire voting rights and to seek certain high offices in the r… --- ## [The Codex Model of Worldbuilding](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-codex-model-of-worldbuilding/18162)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-codex-model-of-worldbuilding/18162 "2024-06-20T17:45:39Z")
In December 2023, I played Assassin’s Creed Mirage for the first time. It was a wonderful game that I enjoyed very much, but among the aspects of gameplay and game design that I enjoyed was one feature that captured my a… --- ## [TEP Authorship Database](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/tep-authorship-database/18175)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/tep-authorship-database/18175 "2024-06-24T21:12:02Z")
The following database currently catalogs all 336 known EPNS articles from the entire history of the region, with the names, authors, dates, and links to these articles or their cumulative editions all included. I seek t… --- ## [Good Wasteland Governance](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/good-wasteland-governance/18169)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/good-wasteland-governance/18169 "2024-06-21T20:14:09Z")
Over the course of Fallout 4, the main plot inevitably falls to a single, overarching question: Which faction should rule the Commonwealth wasteland? This question is never asked explicitly, but with three of the four fa… --- ## [Excerpts from "Customary Law in Rural Hlenderia in the 21st Century"](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/excerpts-from-customary-law-in-rural-hlenderia-in-the-21st-century/18111)
**Author:** [@Pauline\_Bonaparte](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Pauline_Bonaparte)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/excerpts-from-customary-law-in-rural-hlenderia-in-the-21st-century/18111 "2024-06-06T16:22:28Z")
Excerpts from: Customary Law in Rural Hlenderia in the 21st Century Deranamat Nelvani About the Author: Deranamat Nelvani is Senior Professor of Anthropology at Thanelen University, College of Sapient and Social Scienc… --- ## [History of Arleat/Burgundy Part 1: Peace enforced by internal strife.](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/history-of-arleat-burgundy-part-1-peace-enforced-by-internal-strife/18102)
**Author:** [@arleat](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/arleat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/history-of-arleat-burgundy-part-1-peace-enforced-by-internal-strife/18102 "2024-06-04T18:24:02Z")
Burgundy much like every other country in Western Europe was completely sewn due to internal strife, the Croy Family, a power noble family that held positions in court was trying desperately to gain even more power to su… --- ## [Concordat: Crystallization of Community](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/concordat-crystallization-of-community/17928)
**Author:** [@Halleyscomet08](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Halleyscomet08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/concordat-crystallization-of-community/17928 "2024-04-02T04:22:31Z")
In this essay, I will argue that above all else, we must hold the Concordat supreme. I will argue this by talking about the relationship between Resident and State, our role as a roleplay region, and our bonds as a commu… --- ## [Writing as a Programmer](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/writing-as-a-programmer/17927)
**Author:** [@Halleyscomet08](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Halleyscomet08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/writing-as-a-programmer/17927 "2024-04-02T04:20:08Z")
So I was watching a “No Boilerplate” video the other day, when I noticed an interesting phrase: “the eyeball’s compiler”. “Hmm”, I thought, “Wouldn’t that be the brain then?” That spiralled into a thinking session that e… --- ## [Linux: A Religious Perspective](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/linux-a-religious-perspective/17926)
**Author:** [@Halleyscomet08](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Halleyscomet08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/linux-a-religious-perspective/17926 "2024-04-02T04:17:35Z")
tw: themes of religious guilt. viewer discretion is advised. The thesis of this essay is simple: my experiences with my religion and my experiences using linux share common themes that helps inform a key aspect of the h… --- ## [STAR News Broadcast](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/star-news-broadcast/17921)
**Author:** [@Krozzie](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Krozzie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/star-news-broadcast/17921 "2024-03-28T15:59:44Z")
First weapon shipments leave Port Volos While the Salisian Civil War still raging on, and support for the central government still popular in the Grand House, President Rosas has declared that shipments of weapons ra… --- ## [Individual Psychology and Structures of Systemic Discrimination](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/individual-psychology-and-structures-of-systemic-discrimination/17903)
**Author:** [@StyxPrincess](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/StyxPrincess)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/individual-psychology-and-structures-of-systemic-discrimination/17903 "2024-03-23T19:43:48Z")
This is the full text of a thesis paper I wrote in the first couple months of 2024. Because it was made for an English Composition class, and not my actual major, it will probably never be published; so for that reason I… --- ## [Nauxos claim](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/nauxos-claim/17501)
**Author:** [@Krozzie](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Krozzie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/nauxos-claim/17501 "2023-11-25T17:37:23Z")
Flag: Nation Name (long): The Senatorial Republic of Nauxos (Nausos) Nation Name (short): Nauxos Motto: “Ναυξός πάντα!” (“Nauxos evermore!”) National Animal: Dolphin National Flower/Plant:Acanthus Mollis National A… --- ## [The Soul of Government](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-soul-of-government/17469)
**Author:** [@Halleyscomet08](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Halleyscomet08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/the-soul-of-government/17469 "2023-11-01T07:45:32Z")
The Soul of Government Written by: Halleyscomet08 Edited by: Aivintis and CyberiumShadow The Soul of Government Scene: The end of the Philippine Revolution. American forces have occupied Manila, forcing the revolutio… --- ## [Incumbent Advantage](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/incumbent-advantage/17437)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/incumbent-advantage/17437 "2023-10-21T15:29:41Z")
Originally posted as a Delegate Campaign in the February 2022 elections, “Incumbent Advantage” represents a call to reconsider voter complacency from the platform of the elections spotlight. Although “Incumbent Advantage… --- ## [Six Contentions](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/six-contentions/17436)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/six-contentions/17436 "2023-10-19T17:33:20Z")
Originally posted as a Delegate Campaign in the October 2023 elections, “Six Contentions” represents a call for government reform from the platform of the elections spotlight. Although “Six Contentions” represent serious… --- ## [Animus Magic: A Study in Power](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/animus-magic-a-study-in-power/17204)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/animus-magic-a-study-in-power/17204 "2023-08-14T18:49:00Z")
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” — Lord Acton In the “Wings of Fire” fantasy book series, the world is dominated by dragons rather than humans. The only form of magic in this world is A… --- ## [Spoilers Are Good, Actually](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/spoilers-are-good-actually/17187)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/spoilers-are-good-actually/17187 "2023-08-08T21:26:24Z")
I’m going to be playing Devil’s Advocate for this, so don’t take what I say at face value. All opinion pieces and arguments are meant to be taken with a grain of salt, but especially if they are presented solely for argu… --- ## [Our Obsession with Personified Death](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/our-obsession-with-personified-death/17159)
**Author:** [@Mangegneithe](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Mangegneithe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/our-obsession-with-personified-death/17159 "2023-08-01T17:04:28Z")
I watched Puss in Boots: The Last Wish last February. Immediately afterwards, my YouTube history was filled with various YouTubers discussing how great this movie’s story, art style, structure, themes, cinematography, an… --- ## [A Model of the Region: Community and Its Institutions](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/a-model-of-the-region-community-and-its-institutions/17112)
**Author:** [@Zukchiva](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Zukchiva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/a-model-of-the-region-community-and-its-institutions/17112 "2023-07-20T11:35:26Z")
I wrote this for the UDS as a precursor to an article I wanted to write in my newspaper there. Then I realized this is a) a tad bit bland and b) a tad bit long and probably wouldn’t work out well for such an article? Bu… --- ## [\[C\] The Puffin Papers](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/c-the-puffin-papers/14130)
**Author:** [@Bachtendekuppen](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Bachtendekuppen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/c-the-puffin-papers/14130 "2023-04-23T07:51:31Z")
The Puffin Papers This project is about some free-floating (legal utility) and NS governmental studies. Major and minor regional legal and governance items I’m bored with, tired of, and pissed at. So I hope you’re read… --- ## [Nuclear Forces of Others](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/nuclear-forces-of-others/16864)
**Author:** [@God-Emperor](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/God-Emperor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/nuclear-forces-of-others/16864 "2023-04-20T00:10:26Z")
The United States, Russia, China, France, and the United Kingdom are nuclear weapons states under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). India, Pakistan, and North Korea also overtly possess nuc… --- ## [Strategic Nuclear Delivery Vehicles](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/strategic-nuclear-delivery-vehicles/16548)
**Author:** [@God-Emperor](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/God-Emperor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/strategic-nuclear-delivery-vehicles/16548 "2023-02-01T18:55:32Z")
A nuclear weapon system consists of a nuclear warhead, a delivery vehicle, and those components required for its operation. A warhead with a physics package, a bomb or missile, and integration with facilities, support… --- ## [Basic Nuclear Weapon Effects](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/basic-nuclear-weapon-effects/16480)
**Author:** [@God-Emperor](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/God-Emperor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/basic-nuclear-weapon-effects/16480 "2023-01-17T04:52:31Z")
The Effects of Nuclear Detonations A nuclear detonation differs from a conventional explosion in several ways. It produces an immediate large, hot nuclear fireball and air blast wave, prompt nuclear radiation, residu… --- ## [How Does TEP Name? Etymological Study of TEP's NS and RP Nation Names](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/how-does-tep-name-etymological-study-of-teps-ns-and-rp-nation-names/16354)
**Author:** [@Sammy23](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Sammy23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/how-does-tep-name-etymological-study-of-teps-ns-and-rp-nation-names/16354 "2023-01-05T21:49:34Z")
Testing, testing… Yes!! Holos UTEP: this will probably be my first (or one of my first) posts in the new forums platform. And to get started on it, I bring something that has been waiting a really long time. More tha… --- ## [\[C\] \[Department\] of History and Archaeology](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/c-department-of-history-and-archaeology/16257)
**Author:** [@Sammy23](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/u/Sammy23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/t/c-department-of-history-and-archaeology/16257 "2023-01-02T19:04:01Z")
Department of History and Archaeology You are now in the Department of History and Archaeology of UTEP’s College of Humanities. This is the place tasked with the scientifical study of history, historiography and archae… [Next page](https://forum.theeastpacific.com/tag/utep/189.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=utep)