What are the prospects for perseverance of the current political, economic, and cultural institutions of Western Civilization?In answering this question, give an account of the strengths and weaknesses of these institutions and compare them with the institutions that you specified in your Constitutional Design Process assignment.
What are the prospects for perseverance of the current political, economic, and cultural institutions of Western Civilization?In answering this question, give an account of the strengths and weaknesses of these institutions and compare them with the institutions that you specified in your Constitutional Design Process assignment.
Introduces an important question about a particular topic that has policy or political implications. Collects, analyzes, and presents evidence that will answer the question, focusing especially on cause and effect. Your decision-maker has to understand what the issue is before they can understand what policy response might work to deal with it (that policy response … Read more
4-5 pages long (not including header), double-spaced, 12 point font Must use at least 5 cited sources from reputable news & opinion outlets The newly-elected Biden administration is facing a raging pandemic, a deep recession, high levels of political polarization and a myriad of other pressing issues. It will have to navigate these crises through … Read more
based on the notes write 3 pages double spaced paper about 1. opinions of any public policy/government policy 2. what role does the government play, why the government involved in the policy 3. why private sector can’t handle by themselves
In the latter portion of the course we are going to consider a number of contemporary issues in international relations. Some of them are extremely broad (international political economics, war), others are just somewhat extremely broad (nuclear proliferation, terrorism).The key is going to be picking a topic that is narrow enough to deal with in … Read more
Please choose 4 issues and typed-double spaced, 3 pages per topic write your thoughts, analysis, pros, cons, research, examples, thinking and conclusion on each one of the topics.Also, include a Resources Page at the end of your Paper. 1. Devise a System to Elect the President of the U.S. by Replacing the Current Electoral College … Read more
Find an article in your local newspaper about a local policy issue that affects you. For example, an article concerning your county’s decision to privatize your trash collection service. Summarize the article and explain how this issue affects you. Is the article neutral? Why or why not? How might you influence this policy in … Read more
Respond to ONE of the following THREE questions in 500 words or less. (1) How does Harrison respond to those who claim that the Rwandan government’s approach to agriculture is leading to ‘differentiation’ (i.e. some parts of the peasantry are becoming rich while others are becoming poor) and is authoritarian? Are you satisfied with Harrison’s … Read more
Despite the reputation of political philosophy as the hobbyhorse of tiresome cranks,insufferable pedants, and useless stargazers, the texts attached are deeply engaged with the political and social worlds in which their authors lived. Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Marx all wrote with an eye toward addressing serious problems in the world as they experienced it, believing … Read more