Political Science papers

An examination of the history and modern manifestation of terrorism in the United States.

An argumentative paper exploring the manipulation, secrecy and lies of the Bush administration regarding the war in Iraq.

An exploration of the cultural hierarchy of Western culture.

An examination of the roles and issues of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Terrorist Threat Integration Center (TTIC).

A contemporary evaluation of Graham T. Allison's three conceptual models as explanations for the 2003 war in Iraq.

A brief discussion on the motives and sophisticated forms of terrorism today.

A comparison of the worldviews of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Benjamin Franklin.

This paper provides a comparative analysis of juvenile and adult courts.

Looks at the violent history of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) as an example of humanity's barbaric killings.

A brief look at the political influences on the development of Canada's economy.

This short paper discusses Barack Obama's identity and candidacy for President of the United States.

An analysis of the decision-making process behind the U.S. decision to go to war in Iraq.

A look at the argument that emergency and disaster theory must be wide ranging and inclusive in order to be practical and effective.

This paper analyzes the use of hard vs. soft power in American foreign policy.

This paper explains why the execution of Saddam Hussein was a major turning point in the war in Iraq.

This paper explroes how criminologists and sociologists explain and prevent corporate crime.

A review and analysis of Niall Ferguson's book "Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire".

An overview of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its mission.

An in-depth analysis of African politics in sub-Saharan Africa.

A risk analysis of the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease epidemic in the UK.

Investigates the connection between colonialism and capitalism.

This paper focuses on the central role of cultural awareness in military operations.

A paper discussing the failure of the Department of Homeland Security's national response plan during Hurricane Katrina.

Describes the real-world economic policies of three Canadian think tanks.

This paper discusses the limitations of the rational unitary actor model in explaining foreign policy today.

Presents a scholarly literature review concerning universal criminal jurisdiction.

This paper looks at President Lincoln's life and discusses his assassination and the related conspiracy theories.

A case study on strategic human resource management.

This paper examines the different techniques of propaganda and their use in the Iraq war.

Proposes a solution for illegal immigration.

A comparison of the state-led economic policies of South Korea and Israel during the 1960s.

A critique of the article "Korea: Echoes of a War" by Steven Butler.

This paper discusses the issue of community policing, concentrating on the community of Macom.

A review of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the ongoing problems in the Middle East.

An overview of the European Commission including its background, functions and influences.

This paper looks at the economic effects of illegal immigration to America and discusses the possible outcome of legitimization.

The author of this paper postulates that the trend towards globalization has reduced the risk of global and national conflicts across the world.

The paper examines the effect of Iran's perceived attempt to develop nuclear weapons capability on the stability of the Middle East.

An examination of the history and issues surrounding the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and how it functions.

An argumentative essay against the current foreign policy of the United States.

A look at America's Federal Bureau of Investigation, or the FBI.

A look at the Rebuplicans' and Democrats' view on immigration.

An analysis and comparison of Karen Findlay's "The Eyes of Condoleezza Rice", Pearl C. Hsiung's "Saint Perpetuum" and Andy Warhol's "Electric Chair".

Looks at the Taliban in Pakistan before and after 9/11.

An analysis of the radicalism and British Muslim identity behind the July 7th 2005 London Underground bombings.

Presents the history and gives an overview of the U.S. political party conventions.

This paper discusses the human rights abuses in Nigeria.

A contentious paper that claims President Bush and his administration utilized fear for their own political gain.

A discussion on the implications of terrorism in the fields of economics and politics.

Explores if the United Nations (UN) has become an obsolete organization.

This paper provides a postcolonial interpretation of Malcolm Lowry's work 'Under the Volcano'.

This work explores the coalition forces agreement as it presently exists between the United States and the government of Australia.

An overview of Aaron Wildavsky's analysis of the presidential roles in his work "Two Presidencies".

A discussion of the views of Hannah Arendt and Karl Jaspers on totalitarianism and its effect on society.

A research analysis of the threat of maritime terrorism to the United States and the US level of preparedness.

An analysis and comparison of the 2008 election websites of Ron Paul, John McCain, and Barack Obama.

This paper explores the multi-national military intervention that can be set up in Zimbabwe to avoid another conflict.

An analysis on the United States Marshall Plan and its relevance to terrorism today.

A research study into the threat of a terrorist activity from an aviation standpoint and how aviation security has changed since September 11, 2001.

A paper suggesting the implementation of high fuel taxes in the U.S.

This paper compares Max Weber's and Karl Marx's views on capitalism.

A look at how personal and public histories intersect in the film "Good-Bye Lenin".

This paper addresses the position of the Argentinean state in relation to terrorism.

An argument in favor of the minimum wage law.

An examination of the business manager skills of Barack Obama in order to predict his success as President of the United States.

This paper analyzes the kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East.

This paper discusses being black in America through the eyes of Spike Lee in his film "Do the Right Thing" and Richard White in his novel "Native Son".

An examination of the role of East and West Germany following the Second World War, as significant fronts in the Cold War.

An in-depth examination of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and its terrorist activities.

An argument against the reinstitution of the peacetime military draft in the United States.

An analysis of the impact of the civil constitution of the clergy on the events surrounding the French Revolution.

A brief look at the new U.S. army combat uniform (ACU).

This paper discusses Karl Marx's beliefs on capitalism and class struggles in reference to the poor in New Orleans during and after the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina.

A discussion on the collapse of Yugoslavia and the role Slobodan Milosevic had in it.

A review of the background and socialist ideology of the British Labor Party.

A discussion on the terms 'normative' and 'empirical' within the sphere of politics.

Defines, evaluates and interprets the levels of analysis theory as a way of explaining the causes of war.

An analysis of the development of policies that address the autism epidemic.

A look at the Commerce Clause in the US Constitution and the debate it has engendered throughout U.S. history.

A comparison of the style and accomplishments of US Secretary of States Madeline Albright and Warren Christopher.

Looks at the need for universal coverage in the U.S. health care system.

An analysis of Hillary Clinton's 2008 run for presidency and her stance on the state of Texas.

An overview of Jean Jacques Rousseau's ideas of the social contract.

A critical review of the scope and functioning of the electoral system in South Africa.

An analysis and comparison of the socialist modernity experienced by both Mongolia and China.

This paper discusses whether casinos can help turn around local economies.

A comparison of the founding, development, religion and politics of the United States and the Ottoman Empire.

Examines the history of the concept of manifest destiny, which has driven the foreign policy of the U.S.A.

This paper reviews the article "Money & Schools" by David C. Thompson and R. Craig Wood.

An examination of Columbia's foreign policy objectives and strategies.

This paper explores how Web 2.0 technologies encourage greater voter participation.

An overview of the challenges facing contemporary Egypt.

An argument that welfare dependence leads to crime and the perpetuation of poverty.

This paper explores how emerging communication technologies are influencing the presidential election.

A discussion on Rose Chernin and Ann Moody, pioneers in radical political movements, in response to inequalities and injustices.

This paper discusses Daniel Druckman's article "Turning Points in International Organization," with regard to globalization and technology.

Looks at the future of information and communication technologies (ICTs).