Politics Essays

The author states that first and foremost it is important to remember that state interest or state preference operates in an anarchic environment. The international system is inherently unstable and is aptly characterized by widespread anarchy. Due to the absence of a supra-state authority, states are placed in inevitable and perpetual competition.

Due to the continued opposition of the Aboriginal Community to the manner in which they were governed, the Aboriginal Land Rights Act of 1976 was passed. In 1986, the traditional claim to the traditional land by the Gurindji people was fully recognized and a freehold title based on the Aboriginal Land Rights Act of 1976 (Rowse, 2012). 

In both countries, women are burdened by a top-heavy portion of domestic cores. They have very limited time available due to their twofold responsibilities in reproductive and productive fields. With their major function as wives and mothers together with challenging domestic cores along with care tasks, they have little time left for politics. 

The policies were the central institution of Greek life. A literal translation of the term poleis is city-state; however, the Greek polis was more like a town or village. It was a small territorial unit, comprised of one or more urban centers and agricultural land, which was self-governing and politically independent.

Neo-conservatism began as a hawkish yet compassionate branch of the left-wing. Over time, those of a liberal ideology abandoned the neo-cons to the far-right-wing which has a narrow and rigid view of the government’s role in foreign and domestic affairs. Neo-cons are in favor of forcefully imposing the will of the U.S. onto other countries and, in essence, ignoring domestic issues.

White British children are now a minority in almost a fifth of education authorities in England, being outnumbered at primary and secondary schools in 29 of the 150 local education authority areas. Across the country, pupils from ethnic minorities account for almost 22 percent of those at primary school compared to 20.6 percent last year. 

Interventionist and protectionist policies on the part of the Chinese government-run the risk of sparking an international trade war. One of the gravest threats to the economic stability of the world is China's unfair manipulation of the exchange rate. This has resulted in explosive deficits that threaten the US dollar and our future prosperity.

Most of the peacekeeping operations in the recent past have been very successful with almost 90% of them achieving their objective. However, it is very difficult to avoid completely the humanitarian effect of war whether the aim of war is to enhance peace or otherwise. Due to this, it is better to avoid war as much as possible.  

My research will employ both secondary or desk research methods as well as empirical research methods. My secondary research will be conducted using an exhaustive review of literature pertaining to the role played by the military, and the US military in particular in post-war reconstructions across the globe. 

The author of the paper states that competition between the US and the Soviet Union provoked interest in oil reserves in overseas fields. The US feared that it was going to be outflanked by other nations in the international arena as major companies from other powerful nations extended their global reach for oil resources.

Violence is the intentional use of physical force to either threaten an act against oneself, another individual, a group or an entire community. The results of violent actions are more likely to be physical harm or injury, death, maldevelopment and sometimes deprivation.

The world leaders signed a commitment to eradicate and fight poverty, deal with hunger, find ways to eliminate illiteracy, ensure environmental conservation (fight degradation of the environment), and do away with the discrimination against women. The summit set a target for each of the MDGs by 2015.

Over the years, women have always occupied leadership positions, and some of them have been successful, and some have not. Examples of successful female leaders are, Catherine the Great, a Russian Monarch, and Queen Elizabeth, an English Monarch.

Iraq is in political and sectarian turmoil. U.S. troops are bogged down in a bloody quagmire facing death, horrific bodily destruction and life-long mental issues. However, their sacrifice will not be in vain if they are allowed to accomplish the mission. To engage this war was wrong but with great patience and further sacrifice, the end-result could be viewed by future generations.

The author states that the bodies involved in this unfair treatment of the former president span the spectrum, including businessmen, the church, and the military. The withdrawal of military support at such a crucial time in the trial, as well as the other circumstances involved, gives strong evidence in favor of an organized coup d’ état.

Most of these changes are enhanced to ensure the political environment is safe for all the citizens. It is considered that the politics of a country form the brainchild of all developments. For example, the economy of a country is dependent on its political environment. When this environment is conducive then the economy is likely to progress.

This is a policy analysis of the final report of the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission on eliminating the health inequities experienced by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for more than a century, as far as it relates to Queensland among other things in its agenda for “A Healthier Future For All Australians”.

Some scholars have observed that social policy tends to focus on health care issues, criminal justice, labor relations, and all matters that pertain to elements of unfair treatment. In short, social policy is designed to deal with equity issues in society. It serves as a platform through which the wellbeing of members of a society is addressed to ensure equal access to resources for the equal benefit of every member of that society.

Diplomats are probably the most misconstrued servant of any government as people see them as bureaucrats and party animals. However, not all or probably the majority of diplomats play significant roles in shaping their country’s international relations, particularly in economic and political interest.

Patrimonialism is a system of leadership where all the rulership flows from a single leader and in which the private and the public sectors are blended into one. This kind of governance is exclusively for the higher class in society and excludes the middle and the lower class. The lower and middles classes serve the upper class and all allegiance is paid to the leader(s).

The paper will quest to provide an overview of local empowerment in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines and its impact on the government system of the country. The paper will address the lessons that could be learned from the experiences in the three countries while at the same time addressing the pros and cons of experiencing local empowerment.

While the paper argues that the alleged reforms are empty reforms that jeopardize the country, the author, a Ph.D. candidate in Public Administration, first admits to the fact that the Saudi rules have enacted quite a number of rules. This head-on approach arouses the intuition of the reader engaging the approach.

Various authors have defined the term of Europeanization differently; I will look at the various definitions. Europeanization means exporting forms of political organization. The policy changes have the aim of creating uniformity in the structures that govern member countries so as to allow them to share common ground on issues.

The sort of ambiguity when looked at in terms of Williams's (2012)’s perspective, is one of the factors that enables policymakers to have extensive flexibility in the way they decide to engage the world in security-related matters. There is a need for a new, clearer, and more appropriate definition of national security.

With the creation of Israel in 1948, the question of how the Jewish people will choose to define themselves takes the foreground.  Should Israel become a state that defines itself by the sum of its citizens, or as belonging to the entire Jewish people?  Still, removing anti-Semitism wholly from today’s question may be as irrational as dismissing the ideology of Jewish nationalism.

Public sector administration emphasizes all the more discretely upon administration inside the public sector segment by and large, or an assigned level of government specifically. This is particular from the more extensive originations of public administration, which were considered in the former segment.

the crisis of Crimea meant a lot to them. Crimea and the Sevastopol region were and still remain a vital port for the Russian fleet in the black sea. It serves as a gateway for the Russian fleet in the black sea and beyond. This was one of the main reasons for the annexation of Crimea leading to the crisis.

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia has initiated some political reforms to control public politics and democracy in general. He was elected the president of Russia on March 26, 2000, and was inaugurated on 7th May the same year (Whitefield 2005). He was reelected in 2004 for the second term (Whitefield 2005). His managed democracy has been remaining unchanged.

The national body of the Australian Green Party responsible for making decisions within the party is the National Council and it includes delegates from everybody which is a state Green party. The National Council reaches its final decisions through consensus and there is no official supervisory of the national party.

Some of the violent practices conducted by the government-supported groups, such as massacres, forced dislocation, and assassinations, intentionally aim to instill fear in the local population. In addition, some practices intended to assist the government secure resources to wage war culminated in adverse impacts (Arias and Hernán 44). 

In several countries, elections are based on a popular vote and the candidate with the highest number of votes and a clear margin to the opponent becomes the winner or is declared so by the various legal organs. The American version of picking its president is therefore different even though it has undergone adjustments to perfect it. 

The website offered information on the modification in the bill along with the amendment being made for further improvements in mental healthcare needs. The main reason behind not contacting any individuals was based on the reason for little information over the right people who can assist in the study.

The war can be said to have occurred in two phases, with the first being when the U.S and U.K forces invaded Iraq March 2003, and the second phase occurring as a result of this initial action as insurgents rose to fight this invasion and the coalition forces that had been established as a result of the newly formed Iraq government.

The second role played by the idea of the social contract in past political theories is that it affirms the fact that justice is an important part and parcel of free human existence. According to the past political theory postulated by Plato, justice can only be achieved only when proper structures and order prevail in society. 

As an article on the Ballot Pedia (para 5-11) argued, the initiative was based on the need to increase leader's accountability and focus on service delivery to their constituents. This was rather than their focus on seeking lobby groups to support their ambitions of serving different constituents upon term expiry. 

A political system is defined as a system of government and politics. In other words, it is a system of interactions that exist in societies considered independent that perform the function of adaptation and integration for both internal and external societies by way of lack of employment or employment of a more or less valid real compulsion. 

The transatlantic relationship between the United States and the European Union was first developed in 1995. Over the years, the relationship has undergone changes. Towards the 2000s, Leon Brittan advocated for a new transatlantic agreement (Alcaro, 2016). In 2007, the Commissioner of trade signed the new transatlantic agreement approved by the member states.

The main objective of International Organizations is to address issues that individual States could not act on individually. Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General, said that the issues that were affecting the twenty-first century could not be solved easily without the assistance of international organizations.

The state governments have their legislature branch, executive, and the judiciary branch. Federalism enables state governments to make their laws as long as they do not interfere with the set national laws of the land. The state governments are empowered to collect taxes and also develop tax rules and business regulations in their area of jurisdiction.

It is quite ironic that stable states are the ones limiting themselves to this popular liability because the nations that have coercive powers institutionally restrain their capability of working through and with society and also influence policies. Most of the conventional Arab nations exhibit features of institutional weakness as much as they are powerful and dictatorial in nature.

The reasons for wreaking terror across Europe have been different, with some groups doing so for political purposes, while others as a result of religious extremism. In essence, terrorism in the EU like any other part of the world results from a sense of disenfranchisement, alienation, and discrimination, and other forms of marginalization from specific groups smaller than the predominant ones.

As for the weaker section it is represented by the governance under the European Union, whereas the stronger type is exemplified by the federal nations of Europe, like that of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. These are called the countries with stronger federalism as they have got the sub-national states with more power than the national government.

Republic of the Philippines ’ former President Joseph Estrada faced a leadership crisis during his political term which caused his ouster from the Presidency. A series of political disturbances shrouded his two years in Office culminating in a people power reminiscent of the 1986 people power revolt against the country’s dictator, Ferdinand Marcos.

Presently, amidst global crises and tough security situations especially in the presence of the current spree of terror, Australia has to revise and revitalize its own defense strategies. The point is what is more suitable for Australia, to protect its own territorial boundaries by concentrating on its own regional strength or focusing on global regions as protective and defense measures.

The Taliban by now have an incredibly well-arranged network in different regions of Punjab, which makes it observable that every time militant leaders want to show their control to the Pakistani state. There is a continued fear that Pakistan's nuclear weapons will be in the custody of the Taliban in the near future.

It has to be mentioned that the superpower of the world has been in contact with the world’s two major economic stockholders namely European Union and Japan. It has been keeping an eye on the major parts as well as the major activities of the remaining parts of the Soviet Union and this superpower has been expecting a rise of the Chinese as another economic master in the world.

This interpretation and analysis of the events occurring in the world of politics are necessary so that leaders and citizens at a global level can use the knowledge to make better changes and sound decisions which can lead to improved changes in the future. The main tools that can make the world a better place are informed interpretations of events as to how and why are they occurring.

Globalization in case the world politics or political globalization is a phenomenon in which there is a world government and they all work in harmony so as to normalize the issues that might be existing between different countries. This is the way by which the political balance can be maintained on an international level. 

Compared to Russia China is far more competent to tackle such incidents albeit grave social unrests could also imperil the state model of China. At a summit meeting in Kazakhstan of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a group of China, Russia, and four Central Asian republics in 2005, a unique statement was issued asking the USA to set a time limit for removing its armed bases in Central Asia.

Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest globally, primarily in advanced economies that now have the knowledge and resources to be able to improve the welfare of farm animals. There has been increased attention for animal welfare in advanced economies attributed to the relentless pursuit of financial reward and efficiency has led to the development of intensive animal production systems.