Category: Politics & Government
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American National Security and Constitutional Rights
Even though fifteen years have passed since the incident that changed the United States forever, not a single American citizen is safer than he or she was in 2001. It is nearly impossible to eliminate an extremist threat. The key issue in this situation is an ideological conflict rather than a military one. If we…
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Al-Yamamah Arms Deal: Details and Legislation
Table of Contents Details Legislation Works Cited In 1985, Saudi Arabia decided to purchase fighter jets to strengthen its Royal Air Force. To make the purchase, the government appealed to the Reagan administration; however, AIPAC has taken active steps to ensure that the transaction was not feasible. Due to the initial refusal, the prince of…
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The Senate Appropriations Committee
The Senate Appropriations Committee is considered to be one of the largest Committee of the United States Senate and includes about 29 members in the 110th Congress. The Committee is responsible for writing the legislation allotting the funds to the majority of government agencies and organizations annually. Budget Resolution sets Appropriations and that is why…
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The New Deal and Great Society: An Evaluation of the Purpose and Effectiveness of Two Comprehensive Presidential Initiatives
Table of Contents Introduction Thesis Statement The Roosevelt Administration The Johnson Administration Works consulted in the preparation of this report Introduction With the American economy in the depths of depression and with many of the nation’s citizens questioning the viability of the American democratic experiment, Franklin D. Roosevelt, in his presidential nomination acceptance speech at…
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Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad The Amir of State of Qatar
Table of Contents Introduction Most Powerful Speech Why People Like the Emir’s Speeches Ideas or Personality? Political Activity Conclusion Reference List Introduction Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is currently the Emir of Qatar. This politician is known for his inspirational and powerful speeches that he prepares without anyone’s help, and that appear to overwhelm the…
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“The New Left”: Definition, Examples of Movements, Influence
The New Left is a term used in various states to describe left-wing movements that originated in the 1960s and 1970s. They differed from earlier leftist movements that had been more directed towards labor activism, and instead accepted a wider meaning of political activism usually called communal activism. The U.S. “New Left” is closely linked…
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The Effectiveness of the Video Format of the Privacy Policy Agreement
The video format is the most effective tool in the 21st century. For validating the effectiveness of the proposed policy, replacing the text of the privacy policy agreement with a video clip requires applying some analytics and statistics methods. They are the easiest to measure on the Internet, so they focus on assessing whether the…
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Operation Aubrey’s Objectives and Rationale
Table of Contents Overview Objectives Rationale Work Cited Overview The operation looks at the case of Keytone, who was arrested in Belgium in 2018. He was accused of a money-laundering service linked with criminal companies in the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Turkey, and Lebanon. Keytone is a high intelligence worth because of his connection with the…
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The Ongoing Turmoil in Syria
Table of Contents Introduction Causes of the Conflict Probable Geopolitical Consequences Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The turmoil in Syria has been going on since 2011 and it has made many people to flee the country to neighboring countries such as Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey as refugees. Tens of thousands of people have lost their lives…
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Risk Issues: AbSub and Its “Middle East” Agent
Local Partner Agreement Risks The arrangement to have a commercial agent leads to a contractual relationship between AbSub and its Middle East agent.1 In Azerbaijan, the government imposes above average restrictions on foreign equity ownership, implying that AbSub cannot have controlling stake in the agency agreement. Moreover, trade in and investment in security and defense…