Politics & Government Essay Examples and Topics. Page 30

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E-Governance in Russia

Current "technological progression in communication as a result of the metamorphosis of the internet, have provided great avenues for transformation of the relationship that exists between governments and citizens in a new way, thus contributing [...]
  • Subjects: E-Government
  • Pages: 17
  • Words: 4691

History and current state of nuclear proliferation in Asia

Nuclear weapons are usually not defined in the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty, however, the Treaty of Tlatelolco prohibited nuclear arms in the Caribbean and Latin America in 1967, defining nuclear weapons as those devices which can [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3137

Mohandus Gandhi’s leadership

He modeled what he expected his followers to act on and practiced ethical leadership, as his core motivation was to benefit his fellow countrymen and women rather than himself, thus he was ready to face [...]
  • Subjects: Politicians
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1932

The Power in Social Science

He points out that the power-play going on in this kind of situation is based on the power to mobilize players and an assessment of the strength of all supporters in the agenda setting process.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3333

Who are the Europhiles and who are the Euroskeptics?

According to many citizens of the countries that have formed the European Union, views and positions taken by leading advocates of Europhiles and Eurosceptics have influenced the positions taken by the citizens of the different [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 2952

State Responsibility Theory

The theory of state responsibility relates to laws and principles that control when and how a country should be liable for a breach of international law.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 679

Effective Hazard Mitigation

The way the infrastructure of a country is designed in relation to the geographical location has been portrayed as one of the factors leading to disasters.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 624

Fareed Zakaria: The Post-American World

He puts forth the likely colossal economic shifts as a resultant of rise of the rest, as the other global economic forces rise to substitute the U.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1658

Interest Groups: National Rifle Association

The influence of interest groups and their lobbyists on politics and the government has continued to plague the US administrations for centuries.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 571

Politics and Participation

As a conclusion, one has to note that the Internet space and networked communications possess a powerful potential for the political alignment and coordination of political action in a cohesive, logical, and comprehensive manner.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 823

Nationalist State in Southern Africa

The country is ranked as the biggest economy in Africa and is the 28th largest economy in the world. In 1820s, the Dutch and the British acquired land in the north and east of South [...]
  • Subjects: Political Culture
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2822

What Contributes to the Corruption?

Neo-liberalism and corruption One of the major factors that contributed to the apparent rise and spread of corruption and which is a subject of debate is neo-liberalism which started in the 1970s and the 1980s.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 667

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

Under the treaty, the countries that had already developed nuclear weapons, "United States, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom", and other countries that had not developed the weapons signed the treaty to limit mobility [...]
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  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2276

Conflict between India, Pakistan, China and Kashmir

According to the Indian government, the instrument of Accession of Jammu and Kashmir to the union of India was legitimate according to the Indian laws and international law and therefore cannot be revoked.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3014

Humanitarian Intervention in Libya

While humanitarian intervention can be carried out with the consent of a government, it can also occur without the consent of the relevant government especially when the government is accused of causing or threatening to [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 892

The US Public policy

Following is a critique of each of the above factors that are identified by the author; According to the author, the experts represents the epistemic communities basically form the academy as well as the think [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3825

Materialism and Moral Hazard

In, the article Two Cheers for Materialism, from the book Acting out Culture, The author James Twitchel defines materialism early on as the production and consumption of stuff, and defends it with several well thought [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 926

Article Synopsys on Public Administration

In the article, the author presents a well-planned presentation of arguments and approaches used to assert the validity and reliability of facts.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 561

Summary of Article on Public Administration

The work in question is a theoretical analysis of problems in the sphere of public administration dedicated to the problems of morality and ethics.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 565

The United Nations in Africa

The operations were instituted in December of 1992 to help in the enactment of the harmony accord involving the administration of Mozambique and the opposition faction RENAMO.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1969

Corruption and Integrity: The Broad Context of Moral Principles

One of the approaches in comparing the most and least corrupt is evaluating the economic positions of the countries. Another significant difference between the most and least corrupt countries is in terms of the effectiveness [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1610

The concept of public policy

The citizens' provision of information on the topic is usually useful in the policy formulation and implementation process as it brings forward their beliefs, attitudes which in the long run influence the cause and effects [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2498

United Nations and International law

The essay examines as to whether or not the founding of the United Nations represent a radical departure from the system of international law and/or international society prior to 1945.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1833

Concept of State Failure

For example, "the war in Sudan and Somalia has led to the proliferation of arms especially along the Kenya and Somali border".
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 635

Analysis of New York City’s emergency response plan

The report on 'New York City Emergency Response and Evacuation Plans in the Event of a Weather-Related Emergency' analyzes the preparedness and the vulnerability of the government agencies with the authority of relocating and evacuating [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 2053

Deregulation in the Airline Industry

The Role of Government in Deregulation Despite the deregulation, the federal administration persists to play a role in air business in a range of ways.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 15
  • Words: 4183

The Contemporary Politics of Development in Nigeria

Neoliberalism promotes the ideology that the most efficient way to allocate resources is through the market, this is not the case in Nigeria, resource allocation only benefits a small cluster of wealthy individuals as the [...]
  • Subjects: Political Culture
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2260

Relevance of Peace Accords in Post-War Reconstruction

Despite the fact that peace accords are signed after the war has been ended and the assistance that the states receive from the rest of the countries that supported them, the post-war reconstruction period takes [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3159

Bacevich and the Limits of Power

US global power is unsustainable into the 21st century Bacevich argues that the US needs to evaluate its national policies to maintain its economical position in the world. The US needs to change its national [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1889

Muammar Gaddafi Deserved a Private Death

The violation posed a threat to many leaders and is a clear indication that they are not protected even in the time of their death since the media is "the threshold for publishing gruesome images" [...]
  • Subjects: Political Communication
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1746

Faulty Negotiations and the Strike

PATCO did not anticipate the strong the Reagan administration reaction to the strike and the government's determination to 'stick to its guns and as the as the chairman he should be able to come to [...]
  • Subjects: Diplomacy
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1010

Issues of the Health Care Policy in the USA

It is also quite important to note that most of the establishments in the Healthcare industry are offices, which have been established for health practitioners such as dentists, physicians and doctors, among others.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2826

Possible Options for Iran in Case of US or Israel Attacks

In fact, responding by attacking the U.S.allies in the Persian Gulf would also prompt the united states to attack the Iranian fleet located in the Persian Gulf with consequences of hefty damages to Iran. Iran [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 16
  • Words: 4407

Democracy and Power in Online World

On the other hand, many political leaders have gained fame and popularity thanks to the internet and as such, the internet has played the pivotal role of a medium for the attainment of true democracy.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1972

Poor, Minorities & Justice

The interplay between minority groups and the justice system has significant impact in shaping the perception of people towards the system and how these people are likely to feel secure and acceptable in the wider [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1516

African Poverty: To Aid, or Not to Aid

In my opinion, granting educational aid to Africa is one of the best strategies required by African economies and eradicates poverty.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1480

UAE Road Regulations

With regards to the alarming prevalence, the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammad instructed the Roads and traffic Authority and the Police in Dubai to come up with safety traffic solutions and crack down on road [...]
  • Subjects: Law Enforcement
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 827

Methods of Engagement in Afghanistan

In a more instinctive manner, there is need to redefine Afghanistan's security, economy and identity in order to minimize the increasing rate of poverty, tension and insecurity in the country.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2958

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Previously, he had actively participated in the signing of 'The Treaty of Paris' which ended the 'Napoleonic Wars.' When Talleyrand entered the conference, he had the sole purpose of maintaining the power of France among [...]
  • Subjects: Diplomacy
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 644

International Legal Norms

It is therefore, important that the interest of the government should be subject to that of its people. Sovereignty of a state would always be considered secondary to human rights needs, and this has helped [...]
  • Subjects: International Law
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2227

Security Threat of Failed States

However, to my mind, failed states may bring much more harm to the United States than any other countries due to several reasons: failed states may serve as good weapon for other countries against the [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 660

Federal/State Policy Influences: NCLB Act

123a to carry a review on scholarly literature and available data on the quality of the education, teaching, and learning that was being carried in national schools and universities. The later was to ensure that [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1121

Laws and Regulations for Business Transactions in Canada and Brazil

The success of the business transaction is based on the effectiveness of the negotiations conducted because of the necessity to set clear purposes for business transactions according to the current laws and regulations to meet [...]
  • Subjects: International Trade
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 825

Political Leadership and Organization

The success of the political leadership and organization emanate from the leadership style of the leader. The leader was elected to the office of the president as the 42nd president of the United States of [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2252

US in the Middle East

Owing to the fact that a close association between America's competitors and those in the Middle East could be a threat to its operations, it is quite obvious that the United States would want to [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 870

Intelligence Collection Types

Electronic intelligence is the collection of information through analysis of electronic signals such as radar information. The amount of information in the public spectrum is wide; therefore, intelligence collection is tedious.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 707

Surveillance Assemblage

The manner in which the various entities come together to form a surveillance assemblage to enhance operation of the entities is dependent on the capacity of individual entities to operate effectively.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1932

American Government and Its Roles

The main purpose of this branch is to interpret the laws of the land and how they are applied in the day-to-day running of the government affairs.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 16
  • Words: 4505

Issue Facing the Public Sector

By the time the government stopped its heavy-handed managed care in the 1990s, the cost of health care services has risen sharply as the number of uninsured individuals increased.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1368

Maoist Legacy in Contemporary China

Over the subsequent years, after the demise of Mao as a social legend, questions have prevailed whether the idea of social equality is practicable in the contemporary China, with evidence pointing out the reemergence of [...]
  • Subjects: Political Culture
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2255

Greece in a Utopian Economic Paradigm

Leaders across the world use the ideas held in relation to a utopian society to put in place the necessary plans to improve the lives of the people.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3068

Exploration of Thomas Paine’s Theory

The theory is strongly founded in the development of governance in the society and the implications for which it has on the interaction of people and the government.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1440

Privatizing Health Care in Canada

Privatization of health care in Canada will affect the larger population that cannot afford to pay for certain types of treatments.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1459

Democracy and Custom in Samoa

From the perspective of modern democracy, the author concludes that customs and traditions that are in the constitution of Samoa are not essential because they hinder the development of democracy in the country.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1436

Author’s Choice: Leader Member Exchange Model

He listened to his followers and was ready to act on the suggestions of his followers. Lincoln's leadership style was that of a military commander who drove his followers to war.
  • Subjects: Politicians
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 613

Brazil: Embracing Structural Changes to Consolidate Democracy

Democracy is built on the political landscape and the presence of a volatile landscape in the Latin America region has raised a lot of questions concerning the possibility of the countries in the region to [...]
  • Subjects: Political Culture
  • Pages: 16
  • Words: 3176

The Idea of Cutting the Budget in US

As such, cutting the government spending on education in Texas will have far reaching impacts on the future of the education sector as well as the quality of education delivered to the pupils.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 662

Equality to All? Karl Marx’s “The Communist Manifesto”

In many western nations, the classical movement was driven by the quest to transform the economy and the political philosophy. The intention was to meet the needs and aspirations of the colonial powers.
  • Subjects: Political Ideologies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1093

Planning Law and the British Land Use

Moreover, it is important to discuss the implications of the current regulations for the business that Mr. This is one of the aspects that can be identified.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1087

President Obama’s Foreign Policy

Thus, Obama wanted to establish a foreign policy to change how the U.S.was perceived by the Muslim world and improve the relations.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1672

Freedom of speech in the Balkans

Freedom of speech in Montenegro In Montenegro, the practice of the freedom of speech and press were restricted to some issues by the law.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2623

Religious Ethnic Factions of Syrian Civil War

In addition to this, Syria experienced a drought of astonishing proportions in 2008 especially in the northern regions; with effects including seventy percent of livestock and eighty percent of people living in these regions moving [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1039

Developing and Effectuating Government Policies

However, regardless of the motive behind action, whether it is a genuine one or not, workers have moral rights that permit them to air their views and call for integrity in work place.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2096

Democracy Strategy for the Middle East Countries

The U.S.failed to recognize that the success of freedom depends on the readiness of the free people to sacrifice; therefore, the people of the region, not the American people, must make these sacrifices.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2227

Has the Tea Party Ruined the Republican Party?

In 2010, it was evident that "the Republicans were desperate thus tempted by the members of the Tea Party to shift to the right ". It is notable that the Tea Party has led to [...]
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1104

Multilateral Diplomacy in the 21st Century

Therefore, the research project will seek to explore and investigate the following: The extent to which multilateral diplomacy contributes to peaceful coexistence among nations of the world To identify economic gains that member states receive [...]
  • Subjects: Diplomacy
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1406

A Conflict of Loyalties

This article is an assessment of the factors that are the main source of the problems of public administration in the "conflict of loyalties" case study.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1380

Australia Industrial Relation Policies

The focus of this essay is to compare the traditional pluralists' assumptions about industrial relations with specific emphasis on the role of the state and compare with the role of the state in industrial relations [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1252

Review on the Discipline of Public Administration

The objective of this research paper is to describe the rationale of creating a separate discipline of public administration and the creation of graduate schools of public policy, whether public administrators should matriculate in a [...]
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 633

Economy Policy in UK

In the view that a public policy is a course of action made by a government that consequently affects the public; it has been identified that even where some action is mandated to private control, [...]
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 830

Liberal Theories and Society

The structure of payoff, the future of the shadows, and the players' numbers are the factors that affect existence of cooperation in states that are afflicted by anarchy.
  • Subjects: International Relations Theories
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 679

U.S. and the Good Neighbor Policy

However, it is perceived that in the 1950s and the 1970s, in Guatemala and Iran, and Chile in that order, the US violated the Doctrine of Nonintervention.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1152

Health and the Canadian Government

Canadian government's health care system has concerns in the community, the well- being of its people, and overall health. The Canadian government is aware that spending too much on the health system in a country, [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 563

Is the Death Penalty Effective?

For a while now, Saudi Arabia has remained one of the global nations that strongly believe that punishing by death is one of the ways of giving justice to victims of crime and one of [...]
  • Subjects: Capital Punishment Debates
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 931

Funding for Social Services in Canada

In 1930, the depression time made the citizens to think over the concept of idealization, the main idea that was adapted to recognize the existing problems and focus on the equal opportunities for all the [...]
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1660

Stages of a Policy Cycle

Fink stresses this point by arguing that "...program evaluation can be used also to appraise the achievement of a project's goals and objectives and the extent of its impact and costs".
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 242

John Rawl’s Philosophy of Liberalism

The contribution that members of a given society have in forming rules that decide how social and economic resources are distributed improves living standards for all.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 534

Political Liberalism Pros and Cons

According to Rawls, some of the good things are exceptions as the society remains neutral and retains the values of justice.
  • Subjects: Political Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 470

Three Important Features of our Democracy

The system of governance is accountable to the people meaning that the leaders have to be concerned about the rule of law and defense of the fundamental rights of their citizens.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 543

Gun legislation in the United States

The second factor that contributes to gun violence in the United States is the fact that guns are made available to the youth.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1397

Judiciary Branch in Texas Government

The legislature has a chance of making a correction to the cancelled law to rectify the mistakes that the judiciary branch pointed out.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 616

Hamilton and Jefferson Discussion

The financial program was the central role of Hamilton as he empowered the local agricultural sector and banking sector to overpower the British trading activities in the United States.
  • Subjects: Politicians
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 590

Alexander Hamilton Economic Program

In addition, the American government was to benefit from the increased exports of the agricultural products to get revenue to buy the imported manufactured good.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 544

The Role of Nationalism and National Identities in the Uae

According to Patrick the UAE has yet to develop the concept of a nation as manifested by the increase in the public debate approaches to guard the national identity through amicably defining who is a [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1079

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Some of the provisions within the bill claimed that individual fines from failing to purchase the insurance does not work within the scope of taxing powers of the Congress.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1733

Isolation and Capital Punishments

On the other hand, capital punishments such as deaths deprives of people the freedom of life and goes against God's command which disallows intentional killings of persons, or murder. Similarly, capital punishment in the form [...]
  • Subjects: Capital Punishment Debates
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 823

Legislature: Exercising Its Mandate

The politico approach, therefore, ensures that legislators and the electorate take part in policy making. For that reason, important features of the trustee and instructed delegate theories are shared in the politico theory.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 542

Political Ideologies Comparison

This is evidenced in the overcharging of some individuals in a given state, despite providing facilities that seemingly promote collective freedom.
  • Subjects: Political Ideologies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 686