Considering the point made in book 18 about your labor and the fact that you’ll be competing with workers from all over the world and that automation will replace a lot of workers as well, I want you to discuss the type of career that you are considering, how it might be affected by changes in the global economy, and some ways that you can […]

NEPAL – Country Project – PowerPoint Presentation Guidelines  Create a detailed and thorough PowerPoint presentation about NEPAL. Your task is to educate your audience about the country – assume they know little to nothing about it. Your PowerPoint presentation must be well-organized, well-documented and wellresearched.   Your PowerPoint must have a title page and five (5) sections:   1. Physical Geography & Features a. Maps of Country […]

Select a specific and narrow recent event, decision, action in international politics.  Explain your topic (which cannot be the same one as your powerpoint) using a minimum of three concepts/theories/perspectives from class or the textbook.  Remember that the papershould not simply be a description of the event but a demonstration of how your selected topics explain your topic).  Do not choose a topic that is […]

Reflect: As the textbook author asserts, the Framers intentionally designed a process for selecting presidents that would minimize the president’s political power – the Electoral College. They hoped this institution would insulate the chief executive from the public because they feared the power of presidents who might be elected by the people. However, the Electoral College has also spawned a long ongoing debate about whether […]

Assignment Guidelines Political scientists typically define corruption as the use or misuse of public office for either public or private gain. Corruption leads to a lack of trust in public officials, hurts institutions that citizens may rely upon, and damages the view of the legitimacy of the political infrastructure (separation of powers, for example). Corruption and the perception of corruption often lead to apathy and […]

Dale and Mike Parak were twin brothers and best friends. They spent their entire lives looking out for each other’s interests. While growing up, the two were inseparable. They played sports together, double-dated frequently, and attended the same university. They grew closer as they aged, they got married at about the same time, and eventually, both were divorced. After they retired from their jobs, they […]

Is economic development a “fundamental human right?” If so, should this “right” be enforceable under international law? If you said, “No,” you may be among the minority of Earth’s inhabitants. The majority of the nations of the world believe that “economic development” is a fundamental human right. The majority, that is, not including the world’s wealthiest countries (United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Israel, […]

Some observers claim that partisanship in Congress has reached a level that is crippling the institution as an effective policymaking body. Party disputes on everything from healthcare to tax policy have produced legislative deadlock and delay. Do you share the view that excessive partisanship is warping the congressional process, or do you think members of Congress should stick to their partisan principles, whatever the consequences?

The U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 1, states: “The executive Power shall be vested in the President of the United States of America.” Even though the Constitution makes no mention of executive orders, the President’s power to issue executive orders has grown since the days of the Framers. To illustrate, Theodore Roosevelt issued 1,081 executive orders, five times more than any other president before him; […]

You are the city manager of Wet Town, Mississippi. Your community considers its greatest threat to be hurricanes. It is January, and you have only 6 months to help the underresourced emergency management team develop refined plans for preparing for and responding to a hurricane of at least a category 3 strength. Your city council has tasked you with developing a broad partnership plan that is aimed at identifying industries, civic organizations, […]