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Legal Refugee Status

people who were refugees and/or who were seeking asylum to leave an environment of persecution. On the other hand, refugees are ma...

International Law and Biological Warfare

agreed - each believing they would win their cases - but it is rare that both nations will continue to uphold that agreement throu...

Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Its Opposition

the "loyal opposition" that he believed is needed in order for the two-party system to work best. He opposed FDR seemingly at eve...

Contemporary Relevance of the UN

on June 26, 1945 and went into effect on October 24 of 1945. The purpose of the UN is "To maintain international peace and securit...

International Organizations and Their Global Role

to unite countries. On the other side of the argument is the idea that these organizations are weak and ineffective and merely exa...

History of WMDs in Iraq

2002). The threat of nuclear capabilities was so great that the president and other analysts believed the threat to be significan...

Is the UN Effective?

again determined that something had to be done to prevent further conflicts, and thus the United Nations was born. It began in 194...

Single World Government Pro and Con

of World Government" was the only way "peace and justice will be guaranteed" (West Point, n.d.). A world government would bring ab...

North Korea and Options for the United States Government

recently that "Crushing the U.S. plot to attack North Korea is a very important issue related to peace and safety of Asia and the ...

Military's Peacekeeping Role

Article 42 (Cox, 1999, p. 239). Peacekeeping operations take the form of one of two models" 1. Unarmed observer missions (Cox, 19...

More Than One History in the American Revolution

Histories in recent years have sought to go beyond the classical interpretations that have been presented in the past. This essay ...

Gross Domestic Product and Productivity Questions

In five pages this paper answers GDP questions and considers how a country or company's productivity can be influenced with the gr...

3 Views on Freedom, Equality, and Tolerance

no longer solve the most pressing problems of the modern world." In other words, one has to reevaluate what is socially conscious ...

Global Poverty Reduction

International releases an annual Corruption Perception Index, which does not seek to measure actual levels of corruption present i...

Mexico and Industry

suggests that the growth in factories and industry is not really proving positive for the society in Mexico. It is also per...

Bosnia, Rwanda, and the UN

task for which the old peacekeeping technique, designed to contain conflicts between states, was not suited" (Urquhart, 2004, p. 1...

WHY THE UNITED STATES SHOULD CONTROL HUMAN CLONING

Before determining why the U.S. would be a good keeper of cloning, it might be a good idea to describe, what exactly, cloning is. ...

Denmark's Human Resources Management Practices

In ten pages this paper examines Denmark's HRM practices and policies in order to determine its differences from those of other na...

Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention

breach (Carey, 2001). The frequent interventions by the United States in Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo and even East Timor, S...

Overview of Rwanda

In the early 1990s Rwandan guerrilla forces mounted a series of attacks from their base in Uganda, with the result that in 1993...

Trade Relationships of Guatemala Past and Present

In five pages this paper examines trade in Guatemala past and present with a consideration of trading relationships with Latin Ame...

Pros and Cons of the UN

The United Nations and its significance are the focus of this paper consisting of six pages in which its strengths and weaknesses ...

Global Politics Featured in Short Essays

In eight pages short essays, answers, and reactions to global politics' issues including the significance of Latin American econom...

Global Aid, Intergovernmental and Nongovernmental Organizations

pain of cancer, war, abuse, hunger, natural disaster, exceeds all else and it is, at its core, human pain. According to Clark...

Christianity Today

Christianity is and always has been the dominant religious preference in the United States. It was founded on the philosophy of r...

Urban Politics and the Nation's First County Park

A ten page analysis of the creation of the first county park in nineteenth century Newark, New Jersey. The author contends that t...

Overview of the League of Nations

and a Board of Control to administer it. The Federal Trade Commission was established which allowed the government, and its stron...

Environmental and Energy Tax Provisions

the fact that a "tax credit reduces tax dollar-for-dollar," while a deduction "only removes a percentage of the tax that is owed" ...

Government Subsidies and the Nation’s Newspapers

took steroids the game would still not be even, however, comes into mind. Much of the intent of government subsidies is to give t...

The League of Nations' Failure

The most damaging of these factors were its lack of a complete membership of world powers, its inability to unify its members in i...