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Public Policy on Corruption

The rationale of the policy The rationale of this policy is to eliminate corruption. Besides, this model will ensure that there is universality when it comes to the application of these policies.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 870

Instabilities in Arab States and Its Effect on the United States

This type of traditional reasoning exists to threaten world security, leaders should be made to reason logically that is; scientific reasoning allows application of methods of scientific management in administration and leadership Geography of the [...]
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  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3021

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

Housing Policy in Yantai, China

In the course of the study, I will also refer to the housing history of the family of my mother's relatives who have lived in Yantai for the last 9 decades in order to observe [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2500

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: 9
  • 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

Bureaucracy as a Concept

In this light, although Weber viewed conducting administrative tasks in a bureaucratic manner as entailing the most efficient way of organization of systems of governance, he raises concerns that it posed an immense threat to [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 634

Medicare and its Mission

Part A is strategized to cover the health of those who stay in the hospitals and part B is for the outpatients' medical cover.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 837

California Medicaid Cuts Initiatives

The healthcare medical cuts would also result to substantial reduction of Medicacid program that the state government rolls to help the low income earners meet the cost of treatment.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 566

State Formation and Evaluation Theories

The aim of this work is to examine some of the basic theories to consider the causes of their diversity. It is interesting to note that in the past years, the development of the state [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 3405

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

Public Administration in the United States

When the government is involved directly, it employs public members to serve as employees for the benefit of the general population, while indirect involvement of the government would be when the government hires private contractors [...]
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3560

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

David Cameron’s first 18 months as Prime Minister

In the first 18 months of his leadership the government has acted in accordance to its mandate by presenting a picture of the Big Society by assuring more power to the common man.
  • Subjects: Politicians
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1689

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

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

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

Violent Non-State Actors

Admittedly, the major reason for the development of violent non-state agents is weakening of state power. The development of technology and globalization contributed greatly to the spread of VNSAs.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 586

History of Egyptian Revolt in 2011

Suppose the Egyptian government was similar to that of the US, the picture would have been different owing to the democratic nature of the US.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 584

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

The Polarized World of Globalization

Vandana2 Shiva in the article The Polarized World of Globalization, laments the effects globalization; she is of the opinion that globalization has negative social, political and economic effects.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 568

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
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International Conflict Analysis and the Main Actors

In the study of international conflict, there is no one single method that can be termed as the dominant or most preferred in the analysis of the various processes, reasons and genesis of the conflicts.
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  • Subjects: International Relations Theories
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 1670

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

How Realistic or Desirable Was Marx’s Idea of Communism?

This was to be made possible through nationalization of the means of production and putting them under the control of the workers; the individuals who he viewed to be the major producers of wealth.
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 3964

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 American Review of Public Administration

Early childhood education is the epicenter of the analysis, with the active integration of third parties in the public platform being one of the major emphases.
  • Subjects: Public Policies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 508

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

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: 2
  • 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: 4
  • 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

Gaddafi Deserved a Private Death

Despite the fact that Gaddafi was a tyrant, for the sake of journalistic ethos and the plight of his family members, his death deserved privacy from the media.
  • Subjects: Political Communication
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1434

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

Four Principles Sandel Defends

However, a deeper exposition of the principle reveals that the liberty to own property is not basic as opposed to the liberty of expression. To Sandel, justice is the enhancement of social fairness and equity [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1997

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

Concepts of Informing and setting policies

Analysis informing policy entails the evaluation of the methods and means by which the policies are publicized to create awareness.the awareness of the policies is indispensible where they are targeted to affect a particular population.
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1186

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

Problem of Antisocial Networking in Modern World

While social networking sites provides a platform for exchange of ideas that can lead to socioeconomic empowerment of the subscribers, they have an organizational capability that is exceptionally rare and can be put to destructive [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 625

Stop Aid to Africa

Small fraction of all aid the United States and other donors often conditionally grants to Africa is intended for general budget support on performance in the area of civil liberties, conduct of elections, and respect [...]
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  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1382

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

The Future of NATO

The key member of the alliance in terms of finance and military capability enabled the United States to accomplish its mission as envisaged in the formation of the alliance.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3576

Racial and religious differences

Living in a largely Christian country, the South Asian Muslim community, experiences racial and religious alienation from the rest of the society. The racial profiling of South Asian minorities in America is a worrisome situation.
  • Subjects: Law Enforcement
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1140

Cuba and Soviet Missile

During the events of the Cold War in 1962, Cuba experienced rough relationship with the United States over the relationship between Castro and Khrushchev, which to the United States was a threat to international security.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1381

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

The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online

The author makes a number of arguments three of which are The cyberspace users form a society: The internet offers a platform where people grow stronger in the pursuit of their rights The civil society [...]
  • Subjects: Social & Political Theory
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 1972

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

Investigative Reporting on Egyptian Society

On the same note, investigative reporting will help to bring on board the feelings of people about the government. However, since investigative reporting is based on solid evidence, it will enable the public to get [...]
  • Subjects: Government
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 606

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: 6
  • Words: 4505

Neocolonialism and Global South

The overall objective of the control is to enhance and promote the culture of the neocolonialist state among the citizens of the targeted countries so as to get access to markets, labor and raw materials [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2011

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

New Orleans: Can It Be Helped?

Before we answer the above question, it is necessary to assess the importance and relevance of this city to the United States' economy.
  • Subjects: Infrastructure
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 568

America and Iran Relation After 1979 Revolution

This support has strengthened the terrorist who have integrated their operation, an action that has served to alienate further the relations between the two countries resulting in the US calling for sanctions against Iran and [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 3046

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

Colonial Development in Sub-Sahara Africa

The stagnation in the pace of development in the region even after gaining independence raises the question about the models of development that were utilized by the colonial masters and the models of development that [...]
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2824

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

The Formation of the European Union

The advantages of the formation of the EU include the use of single currency in markets and the prevention of wars.
  • Subjects: International Relations
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 573

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