Politics & Government Essay Examples and Topics. Page 52

In many countries around the world, constitutional powers vest the President to be the chief executive of the nation. Thus, the presidency assumes the role of the country's diplomacy whereby, the constitution mandates the President [...]

That is, according to him, the only workable and real mechanism in this war was African-Americans to demand for their rights, as the only primary mechanism of ensuring there was minimization of the oppressive powers [...]

The US model of governance devolves governing power to three government branches namely the legislature, judiciary and executive, each of which is distinct and separate from the others and performs checks and balances on the [...]

To buttress this assertion, this paper shall give a detailed description of some of the Taliban reforms which resulted in an improvement in the lives of the people of Afghanistan.

The army of a country can be defined as the military unit charged with the responsibility of safeguarding the country's land and air borders. Combat and other ranks of soldiers have vital information that can [...]

The era was heralded by the establishment of the Black Arts Movement in Harlem in the decade of the 1960s. Many historians view this movement as the artistic arm of the Black Power movement, representing [...]

The "Cap and Trade" legislation was passed by the United States House of Representatives last year and now is being considered in the U.S.

The name of Martin Luther King Junior is associated in the whole world with release of African Americans from the limits, which they were put in by white Americans. Martin Luther King Junior was awarded [...]

Nuclear concerns and overseas issues are amongst the most important themes discussed in relation to the head of state in the New York Times on the week of 10th-17th April 2010.

Many analysts, however, feel that the government and other stakeholders are using the wrong methodologies to tackle the problem such as pursuing the drug traffickers while totally ignoring the multiplicity of factors that leads people [...]

Being in possession of a gun would allow the individual to employ own capacities for self-protection. On the contrary, more awareness of weapons should be introduced to ensure a higher self-confidence and security among the [...]

Though USA had made a crucial step and was about to regain its strength in terms of defense, Ronald Reagan insisted that much was yet to be achieved for the sake of citizen's safety. At [...]

In comparison to other tools, power of appointment is considered as the primary tool to a president for manipulation of bureaus.

Among the most cited reasons why the judiciary seems to be out of touch with the public is the lack of diversity therein and the restricted access that people have to the legal profession.

The general view of the functioning of the government in making and implementation of policies is that the Congress makes laws which are in turn implemented by the executive and applied by the courts.

The President's office, his vice and some of the departmental offices are some of the most prime administrative offices in the branch.

Considering the intensity of suffering and pain that patients must endure in their vegetative state, the amount of resources that the process of saving "dying" patients use, and the significance of respecting patients' wishes, it [...]

One of the major results of the Second World War was the emergence of two world super powers; the United States of America and the Soviet Union.

The fitness of the candidate to deliver in the system is scrutinized, often based on responses to legal and statutory interpretations.

Unless measures are put in place to help such farmers improve with the change in technology, the challenge in 50 years to come will be on the widened gap between the poor and the rich.

This was due to the fact that Soviet Union was to rely on Iran in the major supply of the oil which was to be used as a source of energy. The united states of [...]

Despite the lack of a unified approach for dealing with the problem, the article reveals that the Indian government is in agreement that the current system is flawed and better ways for letting the poor [...]

With the development of market relations, the target sectors for marketing the products are broadened, and new markets are penetrated. This relates mainly to transportation of the products and also in the manufacture procedures.

In this essay, I will use Notes on the State of Virginia to interpret and explore the political views and philosophy he used to create the republican form of government, as well as his radical [...]

To them, education is paramount in changing the social, economic and political values of Americans. In conclusion, United States of America is one of the best places to stay because; Americans are free people who [...]

Death penalty is the most serious punishment that can be used by the government against people; and even if it costs less then keeping a person in jail till the end of his/her life and [...]

Despite established collective security mechanisms, the realization of collective security is highly depended on the commitment of the major powerful nations or blocs e.g.the US, Emerging European Union and China.

Both the United States and North Korea are to be blamed for the torn relationships between, and if they both play the supremacy cards, the relationship between the two powers will be antagonistic.

Several basic assumptions are intrinsic to the study of International Relations, and despite these three thinkers preferring different theoretical perspectives to each other, and lay stress on differing aspects of these, they share in the [...]

The authors states in the book that there are four main political institutions in the European Union are the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the European Council and the European Parliament.

Particularly the issues relating to foreign workforce and its effects to Arab states as well as its beneficiaries, labour markets, effects of the segmentation of the markets, the cultural challenges or gains and the major [...]

It is only under such a strategy that Americans can enjoy universal coverage in healthcare, and the healthcare sector to exist for the good of the public.

In studying the influence of the social contract theory on the American nation historians and philosophers always mention the names of two philosophers, John Locke and Thomas Hobbes.

In a unitary system, only one government is in control, and that is the central government. This is because; a federal system is a representation of justice and equality to the American people.

The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 required all states to raise their minimum purchase and public possession of alcohol age to 21.

The incorporation of the senate and the house make the congress become a bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States of America.

During this time, a person by the name of Charles de Gaulle took the mantle to lead the nation of France.

While all manners of corruption are inherently damaging to the society, this particular form of corruption poses the most significant threat since it is the political bodies in our country that are charged with guiding [...]

According to his book, Obama on the other hand recognizes and desires to change the problems in the American functional government and state of politics. This has generated a lot of criticism and the continued [...]

The authors begin by stating that the food industry is a profit making enterprise and as such, the industry's primary objective is increased sales even if at the cost of the public's health and subsequently [...]

The decriminalization of marijuana resulted due to public outcry over the effects of marijuana. Among the disadvantages include the saving of money and time for other businesses, promotion of the judicial justice as the centre [...]

The complication in this scenario implies the Deputy Sheriff should take on the habits of a strong leader to guide the collective bargaining to a safe and satisfactory conclusion for all.

The enacted voting law changes in 2012 are intended to deter the minority vote and will significantly affect the minority voters in the U.S.

The openness of democracy has many advantages and is the principal reason that has continued to push many nations to fight for democratic leadership. These non-democratic governments are aware of the power of the freedom [...]

This is why it is crucially important to think and clear up whether health care should be a basic right of Americans or it is just a privilege of only some people.

Max Weber, the author of the essay under consideration, admits that the ethos of politics should be considered as a cause and tries to explain what calling politics may fulfil "quite independently of its goals [...]

There are several types of public policy, which will be examined in this paper: economic policy, foreign policy, and social policy.

The point is that the meaning of terror is not the same of terrorism, so, it is necessary to find out the difference that lies between terror and terrorism, analyze the reasons of terrorism, and [...]

In this perspective, it is valid to argue that marijuana users may be undergoing long incarcerations in US jails due to the misconceived fantasies that took root in the public mind in the 1930's, and [...]

To date, the Aboriginal peoples of Canada continue to play a dominant role in the public arena of Canadian national celebrations in recognition of the substantial contributions they have made to Canada.

The Democratic Party and the Republican Party have many differences in their colours, stands, philosophies, and symbols, but they are united by one strong goal that is to make the United States of America the [...]

The process of information gathering and convey is lessen through the electronic transfers and the government has a cost marginal gain, while the citizens have the ability to voice their concerns over governance styles and [...]

United States of America is under intense siege from both its citizens and healthcare providers to adopt a new medical system that is affordable and acceptable by all. On the other hand, administration of healthcare [...]

The effect of government exception in this process is that there would be no one to safeguard the interest of the people.

In the book, Russell provides some of the important discussions that can help the reader understand the role of youths in the modern politics.

The education system of the country has witnessed growth and the state provides elementary education and the education for all its citizens and the country boasts of a very high literacy level with 99% of [...]

I strongly believe that economic sanctions of the USA and the European Union against Iran will not be effective in changing its behavior with regard to its nuclear weapon program.

This aspect and the time lag factor concerning the onset of the process of modernization have led to the cold reception of democratic transformation in some countries.

The thesis statement In order to understand modernization-democracy link, the advantages and disadvantages concerning the issues' interdependence, it is necessary to analyze the reasons of the processes of modernization and the ways they transformed democratic [...]

Kingdon simplified the art of public policy making into four stages: The setting of the agenda; the specification of alternatives from which a choice is to be made; an authoritative choice among those specified alternatives, [...]

The ideologies are important as they shape the political, social and economic structures that are important in governance. Liberalists are in support of opening the markets and leaving the market forces determine how the market [...]

Libya on the other claimed title not only to the strip but also to significance amounts of territory south of it, based on variety of assertions including the invalidity of the 1955 treaty which France [...]

The unresponsiveness of the government institutions to the public demands highly affects on the citizen participation and voter participation. As a result, if the government fails to listen to their demands, the public is bound [...]

Rather, it is the establishment of a particular form of political stratification and liberal procedures. Instead, they should be founded on an ethos of belief which according to Schmitt is the foundational basis of all [...]

A strong work ethic and management culture in the commerce and manufacturing industry has ensured the prosperity of the Japanese economy. A good example of the interaction of political economics and culture is the case [...]

In The Context of Desire, Clammer explores new definitions of culture in the context of political economy of consumption to justify the evident connection between culture and politics.

Besides, a PPP framework avails the skills, talents, and the capacity of private companies to the needs of the public. Although there is a slight participation of the private sector in government projects for public [...]

Since the beginning of the protests, the police and local government officials tried to quell the riots. The protesters in Ningbo had a reason to stage a protest since the government started the project without [...]

One of the factors that lead to the failure of public-private partnership projects is the lack of transparency when evaluating the progress of the project.

The UAE is one of the most lucrative countries to invest in owing to its favorable economic policies and strong infrastructural framework.

This emanates from the fact that firms in the pharmaceutical industry have to carry out intensive activities in the manufacture, as well as marketing of drugs.

A leader of a member country of NATO would consider the following before participating in the Libyan conflict. A leader in addition must have a dream, obligation and energy to ensure that the dream is [...]

In the wake of his campaign, Mayor Benjamin had expressed concern that public safety should be a priority in the City's budget.

The first documented death penalty was of George Kendall who was a captain and was executed by a firing squad in the first decade of the 17th century.

In the case of the speech "Obama on Gun Control" this takes the form of the President attempting to convince the American public of the righteousness of his cause on the basis of the image [...]

However, the Kuwait and Iraq War forced the UAE to join the allied forces in setting free the Kuwaitis from the Iraqis.

In particular, it is necessary to analyze this work in terms of ethos, pathos, and logos and the way in which King balances these three appeals in order to convince the readers.

In practice, private school education in the United States of America is of a higher quality as compared to the education offered in public schools.

The US debt affects the economy of the nation and he was loud and clear on his wishes to reduce it.

The result of partisan choice of Texas State judiciary is a public perception of it being pro-money, in the market for highest bidders.

The author of the thesis is a concerned writer who wonders why the United States government continues to spend money on war carriages that they do not need. The author argues overwhelmingly that the current [...]

In the case of John Brown and other militant abolitionists, the real picture is that they had failed to allow the responsible institutions to handle the matter of abolition within the limits of law and [...]

The declaration of the rights of French citizens in the document known as The Declaration of The Rights of Man and of the Citizen, which served as a liberty guide for the masses engaged in [...]

This infiltration of arms and weapons into the hands of civilians undermines development and democracy in the continent. This attempt to impose the whole concept of democracy, as it were, in America in a single [...]

From the point of view of the Iranians, the changing of the name from 'Persian Gulf' to 'Arabian Gulf' is a threat to their rights and sovereignty.

This is an indication that the Democrats have the interest of the people at heart as opposed to the leaders of the Republican Party.

With regards to Afghanistan, the UAE has positively and immensely contributed to the international efforts of stabilizing Afghanistan and supporting the efforts to have a peaceful Afghanistan.

The writer documents in this book his involvement in the establishment of the La Raza Unida Party in the California state of the United States of America. The book highlights the political happenings in the [...]

The basic models presented in this chapter illustrate the central of the book, i.e.complex system behavior is influenced by the system elements and to a large extent, the interrelationships, or interactions between these systems elements [...]

The State structures of African countries as well as their association with the developed countries are the major causes of the African crises.

It is also vital to note that the diplomatic relations between the two states have existed for the last two decades whereby the UAE under the guidance of its foreign policy has provided grants and [...]

The interests of the US in the MENA region have been furthered through Saudi Arabia. The US encouraged Saudi Arabia to arm itself after the Iranian revolution, which was viewed as a threat to the [...]

On the other hand, the proletariats are the workers, owners of labor and they are the majority in numbers but are powerless since they are oppressed and exploited by the rich and they always lose [...]

The American Society of Civil Engineers released the latest infrastructure report card in 2009 giving the US a mean grade of D.

The purpose of the interviews was to determine the perception of people on Saudi Arabia. The word of the people is stronger than the word of a single representative of the government.

The state government of New Jersey is composed of "the legislature, the executive, and the judicial". The local government of New Jersey is organized into "the county, the municipality, the school district, and the special [...]

Many of the commentators who are for the private corporations being subject to FOIA regulations argue that although the letter of the law does not obligate the private corporations to divulge their information, the spirit [...]

If there is need of improvement in insurance coverage and expansion in health care affordability for the elderly persons, definitely the main efficient and effective strategy is comprehensive health policy, surrounding not merely individual market [...]

In the United States, there have been a number of health policies targeting largely the women. The federal government is not ready to splash millions of dollars to facilitate contraception but rather encourages sexual education [...]

The aim of the law was to outlaw malpractices in the voting process, which included acts such as the availability of literacy tests to provide restrictions to black voters during the voting process.

This is mainly because of the current upheaval in her country as a result of the revolution and her father's refusal to support some of the proposed projects.

Personality traits are also to be analyzed, as there is an opinion that anti-social traits, lack of self-confidence are recognized to be the causes, which lead to alcohol addiction.

The information that is relevant in this case shall include: The identities of the executive officers and the firms the work in.

The overall outcome of these laws has made it difficult for individuals to register as voter and vote in general. As a result, it will be true to conclude that these new laws will deter [...]

Because of these challenges, the citizens and the government of Afghanistan together with other countries made a commitment to make the necessary changes in order to rebuild Afghanistan State with the help of US government [...]

There are a number of causes of decline in civic participation and voter turnout, these include: escalating costs involved in joining a network; effects of television viewership; entry of women in the workforce; absence of [...]

The government argued that these laws were meant to avoid the threat of terrorism in the country. The government officials who tried to fight corruption in the government were accused of fraud and harassed.

This included the president with the defense secretary and the chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff certifying in writing that they have reviewed the pentagon's report on consequences of repealing the do not ask do [...]

After the Second World War, there still existed some differences between the European nations on the way forward to settlement and these disparities were the ones that brought to the fore and set the context [...]

The declining development of the third worlds despite the fact that such countries are the recipients of aids in large quantities should be used as the main indication of how relief is not a long [...]

The dominance of the United States of America in the global economy and its ability to dictate the rules of international trade has been threatened by the emergence of china as a rising world power.

Further indications of a lack of leadership stems from the fact that there is a lack of clarity on the role of the joint operation against Gaddaffi, how the mission will be fulfilled, and when [...]

Before the onset of British troops to enforce the stamp laws made by the parliament, almost the entire of Boston group remained headed by sons of liberty with Adams as the head.

This is because quiet a number of the abolitions have been associated with democratic developments in political systems of the countries that have abolished the penalties. Conservatives have in the United States been strongly opposed [...]

In addition, with the help of the authorities, the congressman should, ascertain if there is the possibility of a hidden motive behind the allegations of the conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart.

Information is power and the moment consumers are aware of the benefits of environmental conservation, they will always act in favor of the environment and on the side that will benefit them as a community.

Over and above the shared ideologies, the special relationship has also been shaped by the personal relationship between the British Prime Minister and the president of the United States of the America.

As the director of the prison, I am charged with the responsibility of the prison's management and providing information to the governor and the department of corrections. Response to the governor will require accurate information [...]

A group of health policy experts, health insurance executives, business leaders, economists, hospital administrators among other experts held several workshops to discuss health care reforms in a forum known as the Fresh-thinking Project and came [...]

A precursor to future health care insurance schemes in America was Blue Cross which was the first innovation that changed the shape of the health care system in America.