Category: Politics & Government

Current developments in the Middle East show that the relationship between religion and politics in which religion plays central role do not change their character that formed a long time ago. The confrontation of governments that claim to be faithful to Islam and opposition forces in Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia arose when the latter accused…

Out of the state-forming theories proposed by Dickovic and Eastood (2019), I believe two can specifically apply to the United States forming as a country. The first is the conflict theory, taking into consideration Hobbes’ premise that a strong state is manifested in the sovereign. Furthermore, the concept of the bellicist theory, which suggests that…

Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methodology Role of Desk Officers Support for Desk Officers Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A Conclusion References Abstract The Strategic Planning Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was willing to understand the real role of desk officers for the organization and define their potential. It also…

Table of Contents What the Story Is About Harvard: Formation of Gitlin’s Position Meeting the Red-Diaper Baby: Getting Acquainted with the New Lefts Becoming a Radical: Activity of the Students for a Democratic Society Conclusion Works Cited The sixties were a revolutionary decade dominated by many significant events. Civil Rights Protests, the Vietnam War, Cuban…

Introduction International relation is an essential factor that contributes to the boost in the welfare among individuals. One of the regions that significantly benefits from the quotient is the African member states. On the one hand, colonialism significantly influenced the political governance in South Africa. On the other hand, modernism fostered the establishment of sustainable…

The book, The Race Beat by Roberts and Klibanoff, is a detailed account of the mass media contribution to the onset of the civil rights movement. The authors describe several well-known events of the century responsible for the emergence of the movement. Despite the evident heroism and dedication of the individuals described by the authors,…

The issue of overcrowded prisons is becoming a crucial element in the functioning of the American law system. There is a need for a sentence reduction through the concept of a “good time” as a reward for good behavior to regulate the conditions of lower and higher-risk offenders. Nevertheless, providing a “good time” only for…

The title “Lies for the Public Good” is chapter 12 of Sisiella Bok’s “Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life.” In this section, Bok attempts to analyze the primary distinction between lying and secrecy. She does so by covering three essential areas including noble lies, political corruption, and deception, and consent. According to the…

Security is a form of protection against danger, damage, loss and crime, rendering one to be at peace all the time. Security is a basic want. International security on the other hand refers to the measures that are under taken by international bodies or organizations like United Nation to enhance and ensure safety of people.…

Table of Contents A brief overview of Cox’s article The idea of an American Empire as a hotly debated issue The US economy in relation to other countries Conclusion References: A brief overview of Cox’s article Michael Cox’s article is devoted to America’s political power and influence all over the world. The author specifies how…