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The world is going through one of the toughest moments in decades. Russia started the war in Ukraine, causing massive problems in economics for the whole world. However, besides the financial crisis, the European Union has had enough of its own unsolved problems. One of the occasions that affected the...
Three Reasons for Diversifying Police Force Recruiting minorities in gender, ethnicity, and race into the police force is one of the methods of improving community relations. Firstly, these different racial, ethnic, and gender groups treat criminal offenses distinctly and handle suspects in diverse ways. Secondly, Hispanics and Black police officers...
Introduction There are competing general theoretical perspectives in the scope of discussing international law. One of the popular theories is called realism, or political realism which represents a view of international politics that emphasizes general international policy’s competitiveness and conflict. It is usually contrasted with idealism or liberalism, which tends...
Introduction The issue of Brexit has been a particularly divisive one for the British people, with arguments both in support and against it being said all around the nation. As a whole, Britain’s left seems to be much more eager to support the “remain” option, than the leave one, betraying...
The U.S. needs to prepare for the low-probability, but the high-consequence possibility of agroterrorism. The Kansas Emergency Plan states that its basic premise is that local administrations are responsible for disaster management efforts (Adjutant General’s Department: Division of Emergency Management, 2017). The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) is the primary...
In my opinion, the surveillance of U.S. citizens and residents by intelligence agencies is a fundamental departure from the principles of freedom and a serious blow to liberal principles. It is evidenced by the fact that respected human rights organizations, such as Human Right Watch, are releasing new internal documents...
The foreign policy of the European Union (EU) is, first of all, the issues of ensuring peace and security in Europe and on the planet as a whole and preventing and eliminating armed conflicts. The main elements of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) are civilian and military capabilities,...
Texas continues to face a challenge in making progress toward advancing its criminal justice system to the modern standards. Despite the state’s efforts to decrease expenditures on its prison system, there are almost 150,000 offenders currently being kept in jail (Gottschalk, 2021). There are numerous ways to fix the issue,...
Death penalty is the most severe punishment a government may sentence a person to for breaking the law, for example, by committing murder. Its use has been the subject of debate across the world for decades (Udoudom et al., 2019). In my opinion, death penalty should be abolished because it...
Multilateralism is the process in which several independent countries partner together to seek solutions to the challenges they are commonly experiencing. This collaborative method plays a critical role in fostering good ties between partner countries and enhancing global stability. It majorly involves formulating policies and practices that address the various...
An active shooter is someone who is actively shooting in a populous place, and recent armed suspect occurrences have highlighted the importance of a comprehensive approach by police departments and others to preserve lives. According to Sikes et al. (2018), 70% of active shooter situations end in under 5 minutes,...
When relating morality with politics, terms found helpful in this and considered, as per my evaluation, would be patriotism and political conspiracy. Patriotism is generally regarded as morally relevant, and in many cases, as morally good or even obligatory. Patriotic discourse no longer presumes a conflict between two political groups...
The Charlottesville incidents have shown how a violent, disruptive minority may quickly derail a rational cultural debate. The American Left is using white supremacists, Neo-Nazis, and their self-described “alt-right” sympathizers as ammo to support the false claim that all conservatives are racist. Thus, the majority of people who support keeping...
Introduction SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool that describes any company’s realistic state of affairs. It is used to help a company or organization identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to competition or project planning. SWOT analysis’s advantage is conducting a comprehensive study of the company, competitors,...
Introduction The article chosen for summarizing and paraphrasing is “Elon Musk is drifting toward the hardcore authoritarian right”. The article expresses concern about the political views of the world’s richest man and tech giant, Elon Musk. After decades of innovation in Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk has become a public...
Regional Economic Integration is a treaty between nations to minimize and ultimately eliminate tariff and non-tariff obstacles to the free movement of services, goods, or inputs of production. The economic justification for these agreements is that when free commerce is restricted, it delays the development of the country’s goals and...
Neoliberalism is an ideology that as well serves as a model in politics. The central values of neoliberalism are the free market and fair competition. Lachmann states it is characterized by massive privatization, also known as deregulation, and the reduction of trade unions (2016, p. 2). Rivalry is considered a...
Not all information is reliable, even if published in a textbook or written by a respected academic. In Chapter 6 of Thinking Critically, Dr. Peter Facione calls the Southern Law Poverty Center (SLPC) an “expert on hate in America” and commends it for “seeking justice for the most vulnerable members...
In the documentary, Frontline and NPR investigate poverty, politics, and profits in low-income housing. The team conducted a nine-month investigation into the billions of dollars spent on affordable housing construction. They needed to figure out why only one out of every four people in need of housing received it. Moreover,...
Operation Geronimo by U.S Navy SEALS during which Osama Bin Laden was executed was conducted on May 2, 2011, and has raised questions on the legality and permissibility of targeted executions. The U.S laws justify the killing since he was a leader of an organized armed group that had engaged...
Mary Parker Follett, primarily considered among the most prominent management specialists in the initial stages of standard management theory, revolutionized the corporate conduct principle by fusing psychology and social interactions with commercial administration. Today’s small enterprises may still benefit from Follett’s management philosophy, notably its emphasis on cooperation and staff...
Federalist 51’s main argument is that the government must have proper checks and balances between the different departments. It further adds that the independence of the executive, legislature, and judiciary will not survive for an extended period if there are no constitutional means to hinder one department from encroaching on...
Introduction The National Security and Defense Policy of the United States primarily revolves around the cooperation between the allied countries globally and the efforts to promote democracy in regions with other political regimes. This issue is particularly relevant in the Middle East, where countries such as Syria, Iraq, and South...
The world is becoming more diverse, including religious views, which can cause serious disagreements. In this case, pluralism becomes an answer that promotes respect for other people’s beliefs without requiring the rejection of own views. Pluralism is necessary for society and the army since communities have recently been divided, contributing...
The police in the modern world is a body endowed with certain powers and responsibilities. Its mission is to enforce the law, prevent crime, and ensure public safety with community support (United States Police, 2022). Such goals always accompany the actions of the police in advertising statements and official events....
Introduction There is an extended number of complicated and controversial social issues that will probably never be solved completely. The question of the necessity and morality of capital punishment is among such topics. It is well-known that many countries and American states introduced, abolished, and reintroduced the death penalty because...
Introduction Despite all the training within the US military, the number of personnel affected by sexual assault and harassment has increased by the day. For instance, in 2018, more than 20500 members of the military were sexually abused, which included 13000 women and 7500 men (Absher, 2022). Only 203 cases...
Introduction The world has transformed in many ways as modern technology and science advance. Despite the unprecedented success in solving pressing global problems, humans fall short of realizing most developmental goals, including poverty, inequality, increasing educated individuals, and climate change. As the world struggles to solve social problems, scholars have...
The prison-based community is a population that should be supported in diverse spheres such as healthcare, psychological health, social interactions, and working. Various types of services such as therapeutic communities, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, healthcare, elder care, and social reintegration preparation are provided to prisoners. Sometimes, such services can be...
To become a member of the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International, a person needs to submit an application and pay a membership fee (“Public safety practitioner membership,” n.d.). Several options allow multi-chapter participation, limited online or offline presence, and cover leaders’ and followers’ positions to ensure access to...
Introduction The relationship between China and Taiwan is currently in turmoil, and there are ongoing speculations that China is seeking to unify with Taiwan to form one territory. The suppositions of reunion have been trending for some decades, but the pressure has increased late, showing the interest of the Peoples’...
When entering an environment with significant disadvantages, it is necessary to determine the potential positive impact the person can have on the community. When influencing public policy, one must be careful to determine one’s capabilities and the resources available to change the situation. One 8-steps plan proposed by the Program...
Introduction The Columbine Massacre: in the Killer’s Mind is a film documenting the massacre that occurred on 20th April 1999, in Columbine High School, Columbia, Colorado. Dylan Klebold, aged 17, and Eric Harris, aged 18, students at the school, shot and killed 12 students and a teacher, leaving 24 other...
This paper addresses the topic of democratic and authoritarian political systems, comparing the United States and China. The article seeks to answer the question: does a democratic system guarantee people’s will and serve their needs more than an authoritarian government? Previous academic research has defined democracy and argued its essential...
Background The geopolitical development of the Eurasian continent throughout history has developed according to the principle of polarity, in which ideologies, needs, and desires for territory and influence did not coincide among the most potent powers. Among these, Russia should undoubtedly be singled out as the state with the world’s...
The American two-party system characterizes the dominance of two major political parties that comprise the country’s largest number of elected officials. Of the two parties, the one with the most elected officials is usually referred to as the majority party whereas the other is labeled the minority party. At present,...
The invasion of Russia to Ukraine earlier this year shocked all nations of the civilized world, urging governments and international organizations to provide military and humanitarian aid to Ukrainians. For example, the federal government of the United States has recently provided over $40 billion in response to Russian aggression to...
Introduction In the U.S. military, all stakeholders should follow a number of rules and obligations not to create additional risks and threats to their services. One of the most critical aspects discussed from the first day is the importance of maintaining equipment accountability (Spencer). In fact, American soldiers become accountable...
The topic of the death sentence is tough and philosophical. The notion that there are some crimes that allow applying institutionalized execution to those who committed them is not obvious at all if one thinks deeply and thoroughly about it. In this reply, I would like to share my thoughts...
American history has seen a number of interest groups and alliances of individuals with a specific goal or common interest that attempt to influence society and government policy. Their main way of interacting with the state is through lobbying – the act of applying financial pressure on government institutions to...
The given report features the readiness status of the ‘Daager’ Brigade Combat Team of Infantry division stationed in Kansas. The report aims to measure the Brigade’s efforts to meet new standards as the Brigade is to go to Germany where it will serve on a regular basis instead of a...
The use of power by the police is one of the burning topics in many countries. Police work is associated with additional issues like human rights, racial or ethnic inequality, immigration, and justice. People expect the police to protect their lives and freedoms. However, sometimes, the use of power by...
Introduction Since the outbreak of the Cold War and the growing tension between the US and defeated Japan, the Japanese government had no other option but to revolutionize its approach to political power and economic growth. As a result, Japan witnessed what others called an “economic miracle,” expanding the country’s...
International System Portrayal The international system is the collection of independent states and other entities that interact with one another. The authors present his ideologies on the international systems and also give the reason why there are differences in the different centuries. Globalization, technology, and growth in population are some...
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted Australia’s international relations and foreign policy. In general terms, the virus outbreak challenged Australia’s long-time strategic positioning as a regional middle power. Previously, Australia succeeded in finding the right balance for maximizing economic gains and minimizing security threats. On the one hand, the Australian...
Obama’s presidency has been marked by controversial decisions ranging from health care reform to the economic aspect. The critical event of this period was Operation Geronimo to eliminate the head of the terrorist organization Osama bin Laden. The decision to carry out this operation still raises a lot of questions....
One of the main causes of debate in the U.S. is the issue of the integrity of the presidential election. Not all citizens of America know that during the voting, they actually choose not the president but representatives of the states. It is they who will then select the next...
There are many similarities between the relationships between the US and the USSR in the middle of the 20th century and the relationships between the US and Russia in the current period. In both cases, an unarmed conflict takes place between countries that do not engage in a war in...
Policy-making in the European Union is distinctive because of the multi-level government. In particular, the member countries of the Union are under pressure from both national and supranational politicians. With regard to spatial planning, these institutional constraints can represent a significant obstacle to the effective development of territories. However, the...
There are a few reasons extreme ideologies were popular in various world areas in the twentieth century. One reason is that many people were looking for answers during significant change and upheaval. The industrial revolution and the rise of capitalism had created a lot of social and economic unrest. People...
Introduction It is challenging to call today’s world completely fair and equal for all. No matter how hard the governments of different countries try to unite all people and give them equal opportunities, it is practically impossible. Many economic, social, and governmental models aim to create an ideal society in...
The Army is undoubtedly one of the most respected professions. This respect is based on the noble duty of providing security to the American people at the expense of their lives. The risks associated with the duties of the military require dedication and intrinsic motivation to develop the courage to...
Political parties (predominantly minority parties) frequently employ filibusters to influence public perceptions on a particular subject. To keep the media interested, senators may employ the filibuster even if they are not saying anything significant. It can be difficult if one is trying to figure out which pirates are purely for...
Event/Situation Significantly, in the police departments, the consent agreement concentrates on upholding justice and policies among the law enforcers. In the case study, the insight comprised four riders in California apprehended twelve years earlier. The detention of the four riders involved evidence planting and false accusations by the officers. The...
A moral panic is an important social issue because it affects the public’s perception of potential threats. Generally, this term is defined as a widespread sense of fear that may not be directly linked to a real-life threat (Mallicoat, 2017). In a moral panic, the public is afraid of something...
Weston, F. (2020). Biden’s win is no victory for the working class: The US needs a workers’ party! | United States | Americas. Web. Weston explains that the USA still faces caste, which needs to be levelled by a strong political party. He explains that it connects the two presidents,...
There are many elements of ILP including: executive participation and engagement; agency-wide collaboration; tasking and supervision; gathering, planning, and execution; advanced analytics; knowledge, education, and development; end-user feedback; process review. Effective information exchange mechanisms underpin all of these criteria. Knowing every one of these factors gives the required planning, administrative,...
The article describes how the tickets for 2020 Donald Trump presidential campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were sold out to a group of people that had no intention of coming. Instead, they intended to embarrass the ex-president, who would speak to an empty arena. Although the article expresses concern about...
Greece officially submitted its application to the European Economic Community (EEC) in June 1975, inspired by friendly support and its own hopes for economic development. However, the EEC objected to its application due to the following reasons, majorly economic and political reasons: The Commission noted that Greece’s economy and agriculture...
Following Charles Wright Mills’ notion of the Power Elite, a small group of people, economic, political, and military leaders, holds all the power. I think that while his idea may be similar to conspiracy theory, it finds support in real examples. I agree with the proposed elite composition, but I...
An active shooter is a person who actively participates in mass murder or in an attempt to kill people at close range in a single planned act. In most cases, active shooters use firearms but do not have a specific criterion for choosing victims. The behavior of active shooters is...
The yellow vest movement (gilets jaunes) appeared as a reaction to the reforms of Emmanuel Macron. At first, the protests started as a working and middle-class movement against green fuel taxes (Cigainero, 2018). However, the more people supported the movement, the more demand they had. Hence, some wanted a raise...
Introduction The topic of sexual assault in the Army has always been sensitive despite the continuous and consistent efforts to prevent its occurrence. Under Article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, sexual assault has always been illegal and considered a crime (Absher). The article criminalizes “all disorders and...
Multinational companies which have a presence in numerous foreign markets need to rely on a clear philosophy which can serve as the foundation and provide them with guidance for their operations abroad. There are several possible options which multinationals can utilize when designing their international trade philosophy. Nevertheless, despite the...
If I were to choose between cutting expenditures for pensions, social welfare, and the military, I would not hesitate to choose the latter. It is no mystery that the U.S. military budget is the biggest in the world with a significant margin, even despite the absence of imminent global threats....
Introduction In the media and public discourse there is a common notion of ‘contagious fire’, which describes the situation when some officer’s shots provoke the sudden reaction of shooting from the colleagues. As a result, the press is full of stories describing the huge number of shots fired by the...
Fascism vs. Marxism and Liberalism Fascism is a political ideology that emerged in Italy yet spread throughout European countries. The most infamous example of fascism was Nazi Germany and the military agenda correlating with the authoritarian nationalism promoted through the ideology. Fascism opposes other ideologies such as Marxism and liberalism...
Introduction Operation Geronimo was a special Navy Seal operation that President Obama launched in pursuit of Osama Bin Laden. The CIA had gathered intelligence on an Al Qaeda courier who frequently visited a walled residence in Abbottabad, Pakistan (Napier, 2021). After conducting more investigation, they found out that it was...
Introduction Populism has proven to be a significant political movement in European and American nations. As populist politicians gain more support, populist movement and ideology rapidly and energetically surge to the center of attention. While some people perceive populism as a grotesque distortion of representative democracy’s objectives and practices, others...
Introduction The army is responsible for the country’s security and includes many representatives in various positions – from generals to ordinary soldiers. They have many duties requiring discipline and effective organization from them. The quality of a nation’s protection and life of people depends on how the army forces and...
It is impossible to argue that evidence is important for public policymaking. Essentially, the evidence provides data on what works and what does not. Parkhurst (2017) speaks about proponents of greater utilization of evidence tending to point to various examples that show how a stricter or more extensive evidence use...
Introduction Domestic shipping processes in many PICs are in disarray in comparison to international shipping. One of the most challenging and puzzling difficulties facing Pacific archipelagic states is ensuring the supply of appropriate, efficient, and dependable domestic shipping services. The high-quality services that people on remote islands anticipate are often...
Operation Anaconda was one of the operations of the global war on terrorism. It was carried out by an international coalition led by the United States against the forces of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan from March 1, 2002 (Adamec & Johnson, 2021). The US command declared Operation Anaconda...
Introduction An authoritarian political system is a form of government in which one person or group has absolute power. China is an authoritarian political system because the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controls all aspects of the government and society. Meaning that ordinary citizens have little say in how the country...
Introduction Nowadays, the field of politics is prone to changes that are implemented under the tensions that stem from other nations or domestic conditions. In this respect, there are many speculations about the future of politics. While one group of people is convinced that the countries will undergo the complicated...
The 20th century saw the rise and fall of various totalitarian regimes. Their geography stretched from Nazi Germany in the West to Khmer Rouge Cambodia in the East, from USSR in the North to the Argentinian military junta in the South. The crimes against humanity committed by totalitarian states were...
The conflict over voting rights has put the state of Texas under scrutiny due to a pattern of discrimination observed for decades. In this light, there have been calls for close federal government supervision to curb the practice. Texas is known for its infamous voter identification exercises, which have increased...
Police Subculture The beliefs, attitudes, points of view, and actions that are shown by law enforcement are referred to as the police subculture. Officers devote their time to serving the public and safeguarding them from members of the criminal community and crime. In general, they do not trust any group...
Introduction War is an impossible phenomenon that continues to exist and arise even in modern developed societies. It is characterized by violent rivalries between peoples or powers, motivated by numerous political, ideological, or economic factors. Every commander is responsible for his subordinates and the course of military operations; therefore, he...
The authorities and their actions are the key instruments for the protection of democratic principles and ideologies in different states. However, this area of public life is extremely complex, which can be explained by the scale and volume of demands and impact. One of the features is the presence of...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has been among those most interested in securing a better future for its citizens in the post-COVID-19 period. The efforts have included mechanisms and strategies to reopen the economy and to implement a new model of business that reduced the risks of spreading the...
Introduction This assignment’s focus is peacemaking and peacekeeping operations that have taken place in African countries. Peacekeeping groups active in Africa and the roles they play in African countries are reviewed using different literature. With an additional emphasis on the consequences of constant conflicts and wars in various African countries,...
Events during wars are unpredictable, and the success depends on a joint effort from commanders and their subordinates. An example of an operation with notable changes in plan is Anaconda, which pursued the defeat of Taliban and Al Qaeda troops in Afghanistan by the US army (Kugler, 2007). The US...
Political advertising is a type of marketing that allows candidates to directly communicate their message to the public and sway the overall opinion of themselves. Candidates can reach audiences who might not otherwise be paying attention to the election and create name recognition, highlight crucial issues, and bring awareness to...
Civil Society has increased its dominance in politics and academic debates. It is one of the concepts termed as complex and debatable for a very long time since pre-colonial Africa. Complexities regarding the concept have led to different definitions ranging from broad perspectives to more specific terms. An analysis of...
With the continuous course of history, the forms of leadership, the level of effectiveness, and the methods and values of governance have constantly been changing. A similar trend has emerged in international cooperation and governance, where the once imperialist area has been replaced by the image of the United Nations...
Internal Problems Mississippiville is in a difficult situation, including a tense social environment, in part caused by the ineffective management of the previous chief of police. Many different problems need to be solved in coalition with the city authorities in order to bring safety on the street and respect for...
Acting on Duty in the Face of Uncertainty and Risk: Responsible Whistleblowing Before choosing to report wrongdoings in a workplace, the chapter provides conditions required for effective whistleblowing. In most cases, whistleblowing acts lead to negative implications for both the whistleblower and the organization. Therefore, an individual must identify whether...
Law enforcement officers are supposed to protect social order and abide by the law. However, it can sometimes happen that these individuals misbehave, and such cases typically face much public attention. The situation with Officer Jaired Dozier is a suitable example since the policeman was fired because of driving his...
Introduction “Lowering the Voting Age to 16? A Comparative Study on the Political Competence and Engagement of Underage and Adult Youth” relies on the power of inductive reasoning to examine the relationship between political choices and age. Valérie-Anne Mahéo and Éric Bélanger utilize comparative analysis to examine the political competence...
United States presidential election process involves an indirect election in which citizens vote for electoral candidates within a specific state, who then cast electoral votes for the Presidential candidate. The election process follows a procedural format where all candidates who want to be President are grouped according to political parties,...
G7 During COVID-19 Condition The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic led to economic stress throughout the world. The collaboration of economic blocks and management of trading activities were lessened by the pandemic. However, the G7 summits were less affected, the coordination of various activities such as those related to reviving the...
It is no secret that capital punishment has always been a topic surrounded by controversies in many humanitarian disciplines such as philosophy, law, and sociology. It is mainly due to its relation to other paramount social themes such as the sacredness of human life and its cost, the power of...
Introduction Technology has revolutionized every aspect of humanity; politics, economy, family, education, and other socio-economic facets have all been transformed in unprecedented ways. The digital government refers to the effort by governments around the world to embrace this change and avail government services online. With digital government, citizens can access...
Introduction Throughout the years of service that the Army provides has helped to protect and establish states. Various tactics were developed and modified to make the Army more effective. Nonetheless, aspects that could be modernized in the Army are still present. It is crucial to pay attention to educating soldiers...
The Republican party mostly appeals to the working class, traditional regular people who want to lead an ordinary life and have confidence in the future. That is the image of candidates and the party itself. It can be seen on their website: the plain design with the short and robust...
Henderson Main Principles The international law system remains an efficient political and governmental tool despite the horizontal authority structure. Its role in regulating modern society expands due to enhanced globalization and interconnection. The chapter also raises the question regarding the future world government and its feasibility within a current system....
Introduction Political ideologies are views of what it means to have an idea, or at least desirable, socioeconomic framework. There is a correlation between geography and the attitudes of the residents. For instance, while such states as Mississippi and Alabama are considered deeply conservative, Chan argues that a liberal candidate...
Introduction Corruption is a significant issue faced by every country or corporation to some extent. In some cases, effective methods are implemented in order to reduce fraud and investigate such crimes. In others, corruption, bribery, fraud, and other types of misconduct represent considerably higher rates. The Glenn Defence Marine Asia...
The latest US president, Donald Trump can be considered one of the most controversial characters in the history of American presidency. He is a controversial figure by himself, however, after his term began, the American public had divergent views. Some consider him to be a powerful man, a skillful politician,...
Since time immemorial, leadership across the world has been reduced to the paradigm of strength: weak versus strong, even when effective authority can be manifested and exercised through different channels. The Myth of the Strong Leader was written by professor Archie Brown of Oxford University, published by Basic Book in...
Zionism is an astonishing political movement that emerged in the late 19th century. At that time, the Jews were desperate to return to their ancestral homeland. Moreover, the emerging Zionist movement’s goal was that all Jews are one nation, and they should have their sovereign state and return to their...
Introduction: Overview of Morphosyntactic Features Morphosyntactic features are features that in a given language are involved in either agreement or government. These features include tense, case, numbers, gender, person, definiteness, mood, and aspect (Rijkhoff, 2016). In this research, I will be looking at the political debates that are carried out...
Everyone knows that the most serious and grave crimes are committed mainly with the help of firearms. With their high power, hand-held firearms pose a considerable danger to human life and health. This aspect creates an undoubted public danger of incidents involving the use of handguns. That is why it...
The United States has several agencies which ease service delivery to the citizens. One such center is the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which serves the federal government in personnel policy guidance and the human resource management. The role of OPM in personnel management, workforce restructure, formulating employee...
Introduction Many nations have benefited much from international commerce, and the globe has benefited more than not. International commerce enables countries to extend their markets and access commodities and services that might otherwise be unavailable in their own country. According to Borkakoti, “the pure theory of international trade attempts to...
Both paragraphs argue in different ways for the position concerning the legalization of marijuana. Also, the positions of the paragraphs differ in the approaches to the analysis of this problem. The questions, claims, and evidence presented in both paragraphs are effective, however, do not cover the full range of the...
Democracy and its corresponding values form the very foundation, which upholds contemporary society. Traditionally, this principle of the ruling is expected to reflect the core principle coded in its name – rule of the people and for the people. Accordingly, its mechanisms are to provide the nation’s population with sufficient...
Effective leadership is an integral part of managing any system to establish operational processes and optimize the performance of subordinates. Leadership is especially relevant to uniformed services, where discipline, a hierarchy of authority, and rigid, strict management are key factors. Consequently, military leadership is one of the most relevant areas...
Sexual violence within the United States Army undermines its credibility for potential recruits and still affects thousands of victims, despite measures taken to eliminate it. According to Kime (2019), the number of sexual assaults in 2016-2018 increased by almost 40 percent, and in 2018 alone affected 20,500 employees. An important...
Introduction Although governments globally have adopted varying responses to mitigate the spread of Covid-19, the fragmented approach in the United States due to federalism has complicated the country’s proposed interventions. In the article “One Virus, Two Americas”, Ashish Jha illustrates how the pandemic has manifested the strengths and weaknesses of...
Physical disabilities constitute a fundamental element of diversity in modern communities. Individuals living with physiological challenges encounter difficulties accessing public social services, including healthcare, security, and transport services. Specifically, the May-Can-Should model presents a helpful framework for assessing recently passed legislation concerning physical disabilities (Caimotto, 2020). In essence, the Individuals...
Thurgood Marshall is one of two judges who voted against the death penalty in Gregg v. Georgia in 1976. He supported his opinion with two arguments. He claimed that capital punishment was supposed either to deter criminals from committing brutal crimes or to satisfy the need of society for retribution...
Political realism consistently remains one of the main concepts in the theory of international relations. From the time of the first political discussions, the basic concepts and principles of diplomacy began to be defined within the framework of a realistic paradigm. Following this paradigm, various countries decided to build their...
The legality of Operation Geronimo and killing the leader of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda – Osama bin Laden in Pakistan in 2011 remains debatable in terms of liberal democracy. It can be viewed as a violation of fundamental human rights and sovereignty or justice for multiple crimes committed by the...
The production of texts in political settings is based on various factors. Fitzgerald urged that content reflects an individual’s experiences since the past is inescapable (648). The content of a political message is based on the desired function and audience. For instance, during the 2008 presidential campaign, President Obama announced...
Government: The economic significance of the government is to stabilize and ensure growth of economic activities, create employment opportunities, and create price stability. Economically, government can significantly affect the fiscal and monetary policies which can positively or negatively affect the growth rate of the economy. Autocracy: Socially, autocracy creates situations...
In the United States, four main factors determine whether people come out to vote in the elections. First, the degree of competition exhibited during campaigns and the level of enthusiasm inspired by the poll candidates matters a lot. Second, the election type influences the number of citizens that show up...
The Breakdown of Slavery The sharp contrast between the proslavery states in the South and free states in the North over slavery and free labor fuelled the abolition of enslavement. For example, staunch proslavery propagandists such as George Fitzhugh staged strong defense for slavery by arguing that masters took good...
The TED talk by Eric Li on the benefits of the Chinese political system claims that it possesses three defining characteristics: Adaptability, meritocracy, and legitimacy. He proves that the system is capable of adaptability based on how many different approaches the party had taken throughout the years, and the results...
Modern presidential election campaigns essentially represent mass media campaigns. Even though the mass media does not determine what takes place in a campaign, the large majority of voters turn to media to track the progress of campaign efforts and the strategic game that candidates play in their pursuit of the...
The city selected for this assignment is the city of New York. The city comprises five boroughs that lie at the mouth of the Hudson River at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. They include Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island (The five boroughs of New York City, 2021)....
Overview for Public-Private Partnerships Cybersecurity is considered a challenging entity of the information age for International Relations scholars and policymakers. It has a great role to play in national security, human rights, the economy, international legal frameworks, and civil liberties. Although political leaders are aware of threats that come with...
The government exercises control over all areas of society, including this, which is relevant for workers’ occupational safety. An extensive reporting system of statistics on occupational injuries provided by organizations is used to supervise and enact the applicable regulations. Burke (2019) notes that focusing on occupational safety provides significant economic...
The process of colonization of the world was long and devastating. Many nations underwent significant changes in their economies, politics, societies, and environments. European nations controlled colonialism in such regions as Africa and North America. The growth of the colonial impact was characterized by a variety of positive and negative...
Historians have widely discussed the concept of empire, yet no one can assert if imperialism is a good or bad type of governance. Scholars explore the history of empires to answer this question. For example, the article by Pennock, Holland, Green, and Wagner gives specific reasons why empires can be...
Race in Military The racial diversity of people in the United States affects absolutely all social institutions. The army institution is significant since this institution has mission-critical for the security of the state and its citizens. Historically, the US has been involved in coercive counterinsurgency projects since the Indian Wars...
Introduction Every country in the world is part of the wider global community. Each nation’s economic strength lies in the ability to work with others. Similarly, as part of the human race, individuals can only attain maximum potential when they identify with certain groups for a common purpose. Different nations...
Throughout history, humans sought to form communities and gathered around those with different ideas. By effectively cooperating, distributing resources, and caring for each other, people have found a way to establish functional societies. With the developments in a variety of fields, including politics, economics, ethics, sociology, and others, the existing...
The Reconstruction Amendments are the Constitutional Amendments that deal with the aftermath of the American Civil War. They include the 13th Amendment, the 14th Amendment, and the 15th Amendment, which were passed within five years following the Civil War, starting from 1865. The intent behind the Amendments was to abolish...
Interest Groups Dark Money Dark money refers to money that fuels and sustains election campaigns but whose sources remain anonymous. It is common knowledge that political campaigns require substantial investments and those candidates who cannot sponsor their efforts independently rely on the contributions and support of political groups and parties....
In 1944, the Supreme Court upheld the authority of the U.S. government to order the internment of a minority group in the interest of national security, even though there was no evidence that any members of this group were disloyal to the United States. This paper discusses whether the same...
Predictive analytics provides politicians and other stakeholders interested in electoral behavior with sound tools to evaluate people’s attitude and possible outcomes of the elections. The primary tools employed are predictive modeling, data mining, and machine learning (Buresh & Pavone, 2018). Researchers have developed numerous techniques to improve the effectiveness of...
Being a police officer is one of the most challenging professions because it requires dedication, determination, and sacrifice. Some people view the uniformed men and women performing their usual patrols and envy them, while others pity the officers because they do not understand what it takes to be one. In...
Introduction The foreign policy of the United States towards the Middle East is a critical and sensitive subject. The ideology behind it can be summed up by a recent statement by Ambassador Jeffrey in a briefing on Syria. He stated that the United States president had laid forceful goals in...
Introduction The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a government agency that serves the needs of veterans and their families. It is a key department of the federal government whose primary responsibility is the provision of life-long health care services to veterans in its centers and clinics across...
Introduction The executive branch of the US government is vital since it enforces laws in the country. It consists of the president, vice president, administrative departments, cabinet, independent agencies, commissions, and committees’ boards. The executive has introduced various laws that guide the citizens. One of the policies involves gun control...
A census refers to the practice of counting people and property in a particular region. Censuses have existed since ancient times to determine the population’s size and calculate what people require (Sullivan, 2020). Like the United States, most countries conduct a census after every ten years while others, such as...
Government restrictions against the backdrop of COVID-19 and people’s reactions to them are controversial. States at the federal and local levels impose restrictions on the movement of people and ensure security measures. Some individuals consider governments’ actions illegal because they violate the provisions on freedoms and human rights. To ensure...
Introduction This reflection will focus on the trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Therefore, the study will review one theory of public opinion that is relevant to the above case and provide sound judgment. The maxim is that no person is to be prevented from pursuing justice. The former...
James Madison is the fourth president of the United States and one of its Founding Fathers. His most notable contribution to the constitution of the country was his vision about the distribution of powers outlined in five Federalist Papers (47-51). Madison’s ideas are an inherent part of the U.S. system...
Annotated bibliography Edwards, J. A. (2018). Make America great again: Donald Trump and redefining the US role in the world. Communication Quarterly, 66(2), 176-195. The United States has been instrumental in maintaining global peace since the end of World War II. This country has facilitated peace talks between conflicting nations...
Political What are the current political forces, including political history, environment, and policy debate? Although the use of cannabis is imminent in many states in this country, the introduction of low- Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis prescriptions in treatment of migraines face varied political dynamism. While the proponents advocate for its benefits,...
Lawmakers in the state of Georgia recently passed a state election law brought by republicans. The bill passed due to the critics who protested outside the capital. The law passed possesses new election restrictions to the citizens voting either by mail or the greater legislative misunderstanding of the elections. One...
Security policies are defined as high-level mechanisms which identify priorities and procedures and provide blueprints for the security program as a whole. Besides, by specifying mandatory requirements and controls, security protocols are needed to achieve policy objectives or goals. The methods or procedures used to maintain and upgrade these policies...
It is prudent to approach the U.N., NATO, and E.U. as the foreign policy actors. The main reason for engaging these three actors is that they handle various issues (Smith, Hadfield & Dunne, 2016). Additionally, they have numerous member states, and this means that most of the policies that the...
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is the most significant arms limitation and disarmament agreement that had the record number of countries ratifying. As a confidence-building measure, the Treaty operates a safeguards system that is a responsibility of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). While the treaty...
Introduction People encounter education throughout their life, and policies regulating this system account for kindergarten studies, school, college, university, and graduate studies, and job training regulate the way this system functions, its standards, and the anticipated outcomes of the studies. Education policies are legislation that the government of a state...
Introduction Competition is the engine of scientific progress and a mechanism for promoting economic development. Insufficient competition causes a lack of motivation of entities to reduce costs, search for new markets, introduce innovations, and, as a result, inefficient operation of the industry in which such enterprises operate. At the same...
Introduction The 2007 -2008 Kenya’s post-election crisis arose from the disputed 2007 presidential results. Kenya’s general election which was held on December 27, 2007 was marked with a lot of irregularities. Lack of fairness and transparency in the voting exercise with the associated default tallying procedures created a loophole for...
