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2016 Presidential Election

Is Ted Cruz Eligible to run for President?

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A major consideration within American politics is the eligibility requirements of the President, in particular, the question of the “natural born” citizenship requirement. The...
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American History

Crtitque of the Electoral College System

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During the debate over the ratification of the Constitution in the late 1780s, a series of essays known as the Federalist Papers were written....
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American Economics

“FDR’s Folly” Book Review

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Throughout the 2003 book FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression, Jim Powell argues that the policies of U.S....
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Comparative Politics

Hamas: Political Heroes or International Terrorists?

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In the Islamic world, there has been much debate over the relationship between Islam and politics. Some Muslims argue in favor of increased secularism,...
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American Economics

“The Elusive Republic” Book Review

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Throughout the 1980 book The Elusive Republic: Political Economy in Jeffersonian America, Drew McCoy attempts to explore the competing economic visions in the U.S....
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2016 Presidential Election

Is Marco Rubio a Realist?

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In the Foreign Affairs article “Restoring America’s Strength,” US Senator Marco Rubio puts forward his vision for U.S. foreign policy assuming that he is...
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American History

ISIS: How and Where they Came From

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One major foreign policy issue facing the world over the past few years is the rise of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)....
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Essays

Does Media Bias Exist?

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Elite Media is defined as reporting of news and political events in as narrow a focus as possible, presumably to influence the political agenda...
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Comparative Politics

“Why Iran Should Get the Bomb” Article Review

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In his most recent Foreign Affairs article “Why Iran Should Get the Bomb,” political scientist Kenneth Waltz explores the background behind the debate over...
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OurWeek In Politics (December 30, 2020-January 6, 2021)

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Happy 2021! Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 117th Congress Sworn In
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Pro-Donald Trump Rioters Storm Capitol In Attempted Coup

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Pro-Donald Trump rioters overwhelmed the Capitol Police and stormed Congress on January 6, interrupting the certification of Joe Biden’s Electoral College win...
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Georgia Senate Runoff Election Analysis

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Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats, and with them, the US Senate majority, as final votes were counted on January 6, serving...
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117th US Congress Sworn In

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was reelected to lead the chamber as the 117th Congress convened on January 4, with the California Democrat...
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Concepts in Property Law: Adverse Possession

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One of the most controversial areas of property law is the idea of Adverse Possession. In its most basic form, adverse possession...
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OurWeek in Politics (May 14, 2019-May 21, 2019

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Alabama Legislature Passes Controversial Anti-Abortion Bill
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OurWeek in Politics (October 2, 2019-October 9, 2019)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Trump Impeachment Inquiry Widens
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OurWeek In Politics (December 30, 2020-January 6, 2021)

OurWeek Matthew Rose -
Happy 2021! Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 117th Congress Sworn In
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Pro-Donald Trump Rioters Storm Capitol In Attempted Coup

2020 Presidential Election Matthew Rose -
Pro-Donald Trump rioters overwhelmed the Capitol Police and stormed Congress on January 6, interrupting the certification of Joe Biden’s Electoral College win...
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Georgia Senate Runoff Election Analysis

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Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats, and with them, the US Senate majority, as final votes were counted on January 6, serving...
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