Political Science papers

This paper discusses that Immanual Kant could have never supported the US invasion(s) of Iraq over the past 18 years.

An exploration of the way in which a new world order can be built on the framework established through the international organization system.

A look at how the executive, legislative and judicial branches balance their powers in the government of the United States.

An examination of the social theories of Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim.

A study of several issues concerning overweight/obese youth and military readiness.

An assessment of the impact of social issues in the 2008 U.S. elections.

Compares and contrasts communism and capitalism as depicted in Ursula LeGuin's "The Dispossessed."

This paper explores the U.S. government's balance of security versus justice concerns.

A look at the arguments for and against giving amnesty to illegal immigrants in the US.

A review of the book "Politics Lost" by Joe Klein.

A comparison of the American system of justice with other judicial systems from around the world.

An analysis of Bernard Williams' objections to John Stuart Mill's philosophy of utilitarianism.

A look at the portrayal of terrorism in American mass media.

An examination of events during the Cold War that highlighted the tension between the US and the Soviet Union.

A discussion on whether educating the children of illegal immigrants is a burden to the public school system in the US.

A look at the two best known anti-poverty movements in the United States and worldwide.

An examintion of the way that themes and issues were presented in the 2008 presidential campaign in order to increase support for candidates.

An analysis of the future of Cuba and the possible evolutions in the country under the new president, Raul Castro.

An exploration of the issue of low voter turnout in the Canadian federal elections.

Analyzes the legal problem relating to finding federal property.

An evaluation of the impact of electoral laws on democratic party systems.

This paper argues against the notion of a 'good terrorist' presented by Charles W. Kegley in his work 'The New Global Terrorism: Characteristics, Causes, Controls'.

A brief historical overview of Albania and an examination of the effects of the corruption in the country today.

A look at the events of 9/11 and how it could have been prevented if aviation security had been tighter.

This paper looks at both sides of the controversial gun control debate in the US and then looks at the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution in this regard.

An exploration of the history and development of the criminal justice system in the United States.

A discussion of the value of imported liquefied natural gas to the United States and the risks and benefits of importing it.

An examination of the role of the national climate and foreign affairs in the secession of the Southern states.

This paper discusses the issue of sex trafficking and looks at the victims and the control of such crimes.

An analysis of Karl Marx's views on political philosophy.

Argues that the U.S. should withdraw from Iraq.

An analysis of the organized crime and politics in Afghanistan's heroin industry.

This paper explores the internal and external elements that impact organizations and the ingenuity required to foster and sustain organizational growth.

A look at the ideas of Confucius, Machiavelli and Jean-Jacques Rousseau in John Kotter's self-help books on corporate management.

An analysis of the military and moral influences that influenced John McCain as a man and as a politician.

An examination Niccolo Machiavelli's most famous work, "The Prince" and the term "Machiavellian' that was spawned from it.

This paper discusses the challenges of fuel and security facing America's ocean shipping industry.

This paper looks at the end of American supremacy and discusses the emergence of the European Union as a world superpower.

A comparison of John Stuart Mill's view of morality based on utilitarianism and John Rawls' theory of justice.

A review of Florida's legislative and fiscal policies, particularly with regards to personal income tax.

An examination of the need for public partnership in the public education system, particularly with regard to students with disabilities.

An argument supporting Senator Barack Obama as United States President.

An examination of Richard Neustadt's view of the role of the US President and presidential continuity in his text, "Presidential Power and the Modern President."

This paper explores the racism directed at Arab-Americans before and after the events of September 11, 2001.

Examines how the Internet has changed the dynamics of activism into a new tool, which can be used in numerous ways.

This paper discusses famous personalities' views on how a government should operate.

This paper compares the lives and history of Huey P. Long, former Governor and US Senator from Louisiana and Maurice Duplessis, Premier of Quebec.

An argument that the Bush Administration's War on Terror is wasting trillions of dollars on security measures that are not protecting the United States.

A critical analysis of the effectiveness of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Presents a strategy memorandum to provide a background and overview of issues relevant to the political environment in the State of Mississippi.

An evaluation plan for the Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC).

A discussion of the complex social, political, and religious framework surrounding the performance of tragedy in 5th century Athens, and an interpretation of Sophocles' "Antigone" as a political play.

An argument that the effects of Hurricane Andrew in Florida were exacerbated by the confused and uncoordinated response of the government and the disaster management organizations.

This paper analyzes the books "The Prince" by Machiavelli, and "Hardball: How Politics is Played - Told by One Who Knows the Game" by Chris Matthews.

An examination of the role of the government in mitigating the effects of market failure.

Discusses the history of the role of the Catholic clergy in Irish electioneering.

An examination of the ethical issue of abortion during election campaigns.

An examination of the social and economic problems that contribute to the phenomenon of human trafficking.

A brief overview of the history and operations of the United States Secret Service.

A brief discussion on the problem of illegal immigration in the US and its solution.

An argument that the American CIA is heavily involved with the international drug trade.

A look at the controversies surrounding the No Child Left Behind Act.

An overview of the Boricua Popular Peoples Army, or Los Macheteros, in Puerto Rico and the United States.

An assessment of network television, cable network providers and newspapers to determine which outlets best serve the publics' interest while abiding by the ethics of journalism.

An examination of sales tax in the United States and the concepts of sales tax exemptions and tax holidays.

Compares online privacy legislation in the United States and in the European Union.

A brief discussion of the quality-of-life initiative implemented in New York City under Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

An evaluation of a Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) audit of Virginia's social services system and of standards of quality for the school division.

An argument that contemporary globalisation is a positive force in world politics.

An analysis of the security threats posed by the transnational issues of terrorism, oil shortages and immigration.

This paper outlines two ways in which democracy could be improved in Australia.

Proposes an improvement to Medicare Part D program to subsidize the cost of prescriptions for elderly and poor citizens.

An examination of the external threats to America and Europe and their differing ideologies.

An examination of the flaws and advantages of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, Medicare Part D.

This paper examines whether the United States truly supports its free trade policy with its actions.

An examination of the reasons for the failure of Clinton's health security plan and the implications for the US government.

An examination of the political significance and its aftermath of the Watergate scandal during the presidency of Richard Nixon.

A persuasive argument that the U.S. Patriot Act compromises the rights, safety and security of American citizens.

This paper explores the obstacles to democratic governance in Mexico.

This paper explores the success of America's policy of promoting democracy since Word War II.

This paper looks at the significance of warfare within ancient civilizations.

An examination of the changes in the United States' judicial system, according to Michel Foucault.

An examination of the Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the US policy regarding its involvement.

An analysis of the importance of civil-military relations and a discussion of the ways in which the military can come into conflict with the civilians.

This paper discusses whether U.S. security has been enhanced or if U.S. security has declined both economically and militarily due to the effects of globalization.

An examination of the changing nature of the development of states since the end of World War II.

An examination of the democratic nature of five issues on the platform of democratic presidential candidate, Barak Obama.

An analysis of the effect of public opinion on foreign policy.

This paper overviews the considerations involved in personal protection plans.

Analyzes a case study about the joint direct attack munitions (JDAM) program, especially the implementation of acquisition reform.

This paper highlights the political motiovations behind many early adaptations of Shakespeare's plays.

This paper demonstrates the significance of slavery to the presidential politics of the Civil War era.

A comprehensive exploration on the impact of atomic testing in the U.S. on intentional and unintentional victims.

A discussion and comparison of Barack Obama's speech "A More Perfect Union" and Martin Luther King's "A Letter From Birmingham Jail".

An examination of the controversy around the use of torture, arguing that even without taking account the moral issues, its use cannot be justified.

Discusses multiple sources of threats to personal safety, and how personal protection agencies can best anticipate these threats and prepare for them.

This paper explores the issue of state sovereignty in modern international relations.

This paper explores the morality of military bombs that kill civilians versus the morality of suicide bombing.

A discussion of the New Deal and the reasons for its success in stimulating economic growth during the Great Depression.

A discussion on the Western Sahara conflict and what can be done to abate this.