Essays and Research Papers on Political Science Issues

A 3 page paper. One criticism of American Generals is that they cannot anticipate client wars. The Korean Conflict is discussed in terms of it being a client war and also in the use of surrogate armies. The writer comments briefly on Vietnam, indicating this as another client war. Finally, the essay briefly discusses ...

This 3 page paper analyzes James Fallows’ 1983 article on immigration. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 17 page paper. This essay discusses the democracy or lack thereof in Singapore and Indonesia. The paper begins with a discussion of democracy, the different systems and the different types. The paper also reports the distinction between a Republic and a Democracy. The rest of the paper discusses each country separately in terms ...

This 4 page paper evaluates the successful of Desert Storm. Its exemplification as a joint operation is highlighted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 7 page paper examines India's Constitution and electoral process. The problems with democracy in India are highlighted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 12 page paper. This essay begins with a historical account of the meaning of global citizenship and the emergence of this ideal in modern times. This background leads into the different definitions of the terms. The essay also discusses the fact that it has been NGOs that have pushed and promoted global citizenship. ...

This 3 page paper discusses various criteria given for armed intervention, and argues that the President should try diplomatic and humanitarian solutions before military ones, which should be the absolutely last resort. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper compares and contrasts the Cold War and the current nuclear threat of Iran. The war on terror is discussed. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page research paper that discusses reasons for voting for John Edwards for president. The writer focuses on his stance toward healthcare, the environment, the Iraq war and special interest groups. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts communism and capitalism. The reasons for the collapse of communist countries are discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 11 page paper examines this book by Jarecki. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page essay that discusses chapters 2 and 3 of the 9/11 Commission's Final Report. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

3 pages in length. Call it persuasion, coercion or manipulation, but contentious tactics are a necessary evil where the Army is concerned. The extent to which one party must "impose its preferred solution" (Pruitt et al, 2003, p. 63) on the other in order to maintain control is both grand and far-reaching; that ...

A 4 page paper which considers the problems of achieving social justice under a capitalist system, and whether it is possible for capitalism to adapt. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses some of the economic issues that have arisen in Mexico since NAFTA was enacted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In four pages this paper examines the just war theory from various scholarly points of view as presented in texts by Mark Evans, Noam Chomsky, and Michael Walzer, with the writer’s own personal perspectives on the topic also included. Four sources are listed in the bibliography.

A 10 page paper which examines leadership and then compares and contrasts Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 19 page research paper that discusses border control issues and current immigrant policy. This analysis takes a particular focus on the efficacy and effect of the current efforts of the government to address the problem of illegal Mexican immigration. First of all, the theoretical constructs that are related to social policy history and policymaking ...

A 4 page paper which examines democracy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page paper describes the pros and cons associated with the Social Security system as it currently stands, and what might happen in the future. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines the condition and implications of war on soldiers as seen from the eyes of civilians and those who make the war decisions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the Constitution and how it is related to the military and military officers. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 4 page paper considers Robert H. Jackson’s essay “The Situational Ethics of Statecraft” and uses it to examine President Kennedy’s actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page address to four specific questions involving Hitler and the Jews, charismatic leadership, the Bosnia affair, and the Hutu rebellion against the Tutsi. Bibliography lists 8 sources. PPpolConsiderations.rtf

This 3 page paper explains that without the right to free speech, democracy cannot exist. Bibliography lists 3 sources.