Essays and Research Papers on Political Science Issues

This 3 page paper looks at the author's view of capitalism and compares it to liberal and conservative positions. The three views are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

5 pages in length. When one analyzes the single most important factor in establishing whether a country is truly democratic, there is little else as critical to the entire political composition than the issue of human rights. Comparing the United States to Iraq finds significant differences in the manner by which each country's ...

This 4 page paper provides a thesis that although there is opposition to this view, it seems that alliances are not dead yet. The New World Order is discussed. The 2003 war in Iraq is mentioned and used as an example. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 14 page research paper that deals with aspects of EU foreign policy. The first section of the paper deals with which factors are most prevalent in EU foreign policy, political or economic factors. The second section discusses how the end of the cold war affected EU foreign policy and the last section is series ...

This 6 page paper considers the US governments policy in the current plans to cutting the current numbers of F/A-22 Raptors in favour of boosting funding and numbers of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. The paper includes topics such as cost, increasing technology, accountability and the need to maximise resources. The bibliography cites 7 ...

This 5 page paper considers the way in which four characters; Pericles, The Old Oligarch, Job and Euripides many all interpret and relate to the statement made by Chief of Staff of the Army, General Senecki regarding the Vision for the army’s future. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

A 3 page overview of the two views regarding the economic impact our current war with Iraq will have on the American economy. Those who support the war often contend that it will positively impact the economy much like World War II was successful in bringing us out of the Great Depression. Those ...

This is an 8 page paper discussing the Canadian Goods and Services Tax (GST). Since its implementation in January 1991, the Canadian Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been an excessive burden to the consumers, businesses, corporations, financial institutions and the federal government itself. The initial implementation costs because of manufacturer costs associated with new ...

This 6 page paper discusses the Third Sector, i.e., private, nonprofit organizations and also comments on the Manager's Toolbox, a Web site for the nonprofit manager. The emphasis is on Peru. The essay first identifies the type of theoretical approach and type of development regime for nonprofits as they exist in Peru. It then reports ...

This 8 page paper compares and contrasts the Presidential and the Parliamentary forms of executive with reference to the United States and the United Kingdom. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

This 6 page paper provides an overview of the Defense Budget Cuts in 2003 with particular attention to the building of the Raptor. Should a less costly version be built? This is the crux of the issue in this analysis that compares the F-22 to the F-35 designs. Annotated bibliography lists 6 sources. ...

This 3 page paper discusses the events which led to the Watergate Scandal during the Nixon administration. This paper explores the consequences of these conditions by 1975. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses biculturalism in America, and addresses the question of whether it is possible for these individuals to be patriotic as well. This paper concludes that it is indeed possible, and that patriotism thrives in U.S. immigrants. Bibliography lists no sources.

A 5 page overview of the considerations presented in the first three chapters of this book by noted author Stephen E. Ambrose. The author of this paper describes Ambrose’s book as a concise review of American foreign since pre-World War 2 to the present. While most history books delve into the intricate details ...

A 5 page research paper that, first of all, looks at the Islamic, Jewish, and Christian stance on what constitutes a "just war." Then, the writer addresses the principles of Just War Theory, which have been laid out by Augustine, Aquinas, and others and applies these principles to the 2003 conflict in Iraq. Bibliography lists ...

This 12 page paper discusses the foreign and military public policy of the U.S. in the Middle East. This paper relates how such policies affect America's War on Terror, Middle East policy, and so on. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the reasons why the war against Iraq is necessary. This paper supports the war and gives evidence of such support. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the war against Iraq and maintains that it is indeed necessary for the U.S. to liberate that country. This paper gives reasons why this is necessary. Bibliography lists no sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the meanings and causes of terrorism, ranging from the Klan, to Al Qaeda to many other terror groups. This paper examines the reasons why such groups form and the social reactions to their efforts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 17 page paper discusses war propaganda by the media, and compares and contrasts the coverage of Iraq with World War II, Vietnam, North Korea, and others. This paper examines why propaganda is used, issues of trust, and how to evaluate what is really happening. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 5 page paper examines the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt and how he shaped a new role for the U.S. This paper furthermore delves into his personality, which was often "robust" and opinionated but he was also known for being moral. Bibliography lists 3 soources.

This 8 page paper provides a history of the International Labour Organization (ILO), which was first established as part of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The ILO then became the first specialized agency of the United Nations. This essay discusses the motivations for creating this organization, the purpose and goals of the ILO, its ...

This 4 page paper looks at theories concerning the war and provides some insight into why the war escalated. The Tet Offensive is viewed as a turning point. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper discussing whether the SNCC should have acted in the way it did during the summer of 1964. It concludes that the SNCC could have had more positive effect had it first studied both cultural and political differences and values; identified points at which it could have effected real change; and ...

This 4-page paper examines the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the abuses it is targeted against, as seen in the Enron downfall. Bibliograpy lists 3 sources.