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Greece & International Law

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The international legal system depends on adoption by the domestic legal systems of individual states to function effectively. The international legal system is interpreted...
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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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Sierra Leone & International Law

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In the realm of international relations, law can develop from a number of influences. The sources of international law may either be formal or...
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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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International Law

International Law & Russia’s Intervention in Syria

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One of the major foreign policy issues facing the world over the past few years is the Syrian Civil War and the formation of...
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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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Politics

Analysis of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”)

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One of the most influential pieces of legislation in recent memory is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as “Obamacare.” Ever...
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American Law

Is President Obama’s Immigration Executive Constitutional?

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The issue of immigration reform in the United States has ignited a series of political debates over the last few years and has increased...
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American Economics

The Minimum Wage Debate & its Economic Future

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One of the most important aspects of the debate over economic policy is the effectiveness of the Minimum Wage and the prospects for its...
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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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Literature

This I Believe

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This I Believe in all the principles that make our country strong. The main principle that makes our country strong is freedom and democracy....
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American Economics

The Subprime Mortgage Crisis & its Economic Impact

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A current economic issue facing the U.S. is the aftermath of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis. The Subprime Mortgage Crisis coincided with the late 2000s...
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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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International Politics

US Counter-Terrorism Strategy at the International Level Pre-and Post-9/11

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A major policy issue affecting the US over the past 10 years has been the War on Terrorism and the most effective ways to...
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Law

My Experiences at the American Legion Boys State Program (June 2011)

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There are some moments in life that are the result of hard work and determination. One such moment in my life was getting the...
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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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What is Politics?

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Politics (meaning "affairs of the cities" in Greek) is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group. It refers to...
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“Mitt” Political Documentary Synopsis

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“Mitt” is a 2014 political documentary directed by Greg Whiteley that chronicles Mitt Romney’s run for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2008 and his...
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Thomas Hobbes and Leviathan

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One of the most influential philosophers in recent history is Thomas Hobbes, who was active in Great Britain during the 17th Century. Hobbes was...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 26, 2021-February 3, 2021)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Democrats Being Formulating Coronavirus Relief Package
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OurWeek in Politics (July 23, 2019-July 30, 2019)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Robert Mueller Gives Sweeping Congressional Testimony Regarding Trump Campaign's...
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Republican-Run States See Opportunity To Push Extreme Policies Under Trump

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Republican state lawmakers and conservative leaders around the United States see Donald Trump’s re-election as a mandate that will help them enact...
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OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2025-January 8, 2025)

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Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mike Johnson Narrowly Re-Elected House Speaker
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Iran’s Execution Rate Surges In 2024: UN Reports Record Numbers

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Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024, the highest total recorded in nine years and a 6% increase from the...
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Congress Certifies President-elect Trump’s 2024 Victory in Peaceful Transition

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On January 6, 2025, a joint session of Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, fulfilling a vital democratic...
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