Essays and Research Papers on Political Science Issues

A 4 page paper emphasizing that 9-11 was the result of inadequate antiterrorism provisions in the U.S. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 13 page examination of the problems inherent in effecting a unified world effort against terrorism. This paper emphasizes that the first obstacle that must be overcome is defining terrorism to the satisfaction of the world entities that are looked at to regulate it. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses the strategies of Scipio Africanus, the Roman general who defeated Hannibal, and whether or not his tactics are relevant today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page paper analyzes terrorism, including its typology, ideology and strategy, and gives examples of terrorism throughout history, including the Jacobins and the Reign of Terror, Carlo Pisacane and the Narodnaya. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7 page paper examines the Wen Ho Lee espionage case, and answers numerous questions about it and its impact on national security concerns, IT procedures and the conduct of an investigation. It also considers the critical blunders made by the FBI and the balance between security and personal freedom. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses what operational art is, and whether or not it can be applied to naval warfare, particularly the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page reaction paper on the video documentary What I’ve Learned About Foreign Policy: The War Against the Third World by Frank Dorrel. No additional sources cited.

A 9 page discussion of the need for a national identification system. This paper reviews the controversy surrounding the identification system and emphasizes that somehow privacy rights of individuals must be balanced with the very definite need for improved national security. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

9 pages in length. The writer discusses that even though the initial decision to enter into war with Iraq was not necessarily the right one, America nonetheless needs to remain enforce in order to carry out the plan to democratize the oppressed country. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines whether or not naturalized citizens should be able to run for President of the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A paper which looks at the impact that globalisation and the liberalisation of trade has had on the Australian economy in recent years, with specific reference to social inequality. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the development and existing elements relative to Malaysia. Bibliography lists 5 sources

This 3 page paper examines the Gulf War and what occurred on the eve of the conflict. How did the strategy emerge? What operations were planned and why? Washington's influence is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page essay that discusses the importance of a soldier being at his/her appointed place of duty. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which examines what it means and what it takes to be a leader in the Army. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 8 page paper is a review and summary of Max Boot's paradoxically titled book, "The Savage Wars of Peace." Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the origins of the welfare system in the United States beginning with President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal (Social Security), continued by Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society (Medicare and Medicaid), and the reforms enacted by President Ronald Reagan, considering both successes and failures along the way. Bibliography lists 5 ...

This 5 page paper considers this question: "Is the United States of America, an imperial power promoting democracy and capitalism to the rest of the world?" This is actually four questions in one: is the U.S. an imperialist state? Can an imperialist state "promote" democracy and capitalism; that is, can it force other nations to ...

A 12 page discussion of a fictitious incident involving canisters of Lewisite on a hijacked international flight. This paper discusses the potential impacts and necessary interventions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

20 pages in length. The new fight against terrorism in the criminal justice system is comprised of what many believe to be a wholly unconstitutional approach to an otherwise monumental problem. While critics acknowledge the growing need for tighter national security in order to forestall the otherwise inevitable terrorist retaliation, the manner by ...

This 5 page paper is in the form of a speech that tells the audience what they need to know about terrorism. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses what John Locke’s reaction might be to today’s society; would he support capital punishment or not? The paper argues that he might at first, but further study of today’s society could lead him to reverse his support. Bibliography lists 1 source

A 5 page overview of the problems surrounding the utilization of stem cells in medical applications. The bipartisan controversy extends not just to the ethics of the situation but also to the economics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses what are – or should be –the major issue in the national election coming up in 2008. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 4 page scenario in which the U.S. government requires a pharmaceutical company to sell to six developing nations at a narrow profit margin. This paper demonstrates that not only should human life be considered more valuable than economic profit but such a view would have been embraced by our founding fathers themselves. ...