Academic papers on Global & Comparative Politics

Analysis of International Trade Sanctions
9 pages. This paper focuses on NAFTA as well as the trade sanctions with China and the effects this has on the international trade situation. Explanations are geared toward the gains from trade sanctions as well as the winners and losers from...
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The Missile Gap:
This 5 page paper examines the Missile Gap of the middle part of the 20th century and the reasons for the misjudgements. Furthermore, this paper examines the U.S. intelligence estimates for the Soviets and how that affected our own programs. ...
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STATE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
This 5 page paper discusses the history toward the Unification of European states and then analyzes the current status from an economic standpoint. Predictions based on past attempts at reunification are discussed, experts opinions offered and...
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The Impact of Globalization on Sovereignty of the Nation State
This 12 page paper considers how the growing influence of globalization may impact on individual nations sovereignty. The writer argues that the globalisation may support sovereignty, whilst undermining it and eroding it at the same time. The...
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Mass Media and Political Function in America
A 5 page assertion that the media has had, and currently has, a tremendous impact on political function in America. This paper contends that technololgy itself can be identified as the root cause of media irresponsibility. While we tend to...
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U.S. International Relations In The 21st Century
This 5 page paper discusses the type of foreign policy and international relations in the United States as we entered the 21st century. For example, many experts believe that foreign policy and international relations were characterized as...
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Humanitarian Intervention
This 12 page paper provides a discussion of the Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention, its principles and whether or not nations should be allowed to breach international law. Many examples are given. Issues such as human rights violations by...
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Explaining the Events of 9/11/02 According to the Realist Theory:
This 5 page paper discusses the realist theory of international realtions in regards to the terrorist events of 9/11/02. Specifically, this paper attempts to reveal the mindset of the terrorists who abide by such a theory in order to explain how...
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The Nature of Democracy and the United Kingdom
This is a 5 page paper discussing the nature of democracy and the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom is considered to be a constitutional monarchy but has based its government, especially the representative House of Commons, on the ideals of...
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Volunteerism and Service in France, Chile and the United States
This is a 5 page paper comparing volunteerism in France, Chile and the United States. Volunteerism and community service are not international trends and are unheard of in many countries. In the United States at least 49% of the population has...
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Vehicle Registration Tax ; The Conflict between Ireland and the EU
In 1993 Ireland introduced the VRT, this is a controversial tax applied when a car, new or second hand, is registered for the first time in the country. The writer examined the current attitude of the EU opinion towards this tax. The bibliography...
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The Problems With Globalization and Cultural Diversity
This 5 page paper provides an overview of globalization and cultural diversity, but uses a 1992 article called Jihad vs. McWorld as a springboard for discussion. Both concepts are defined. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Critical Analysis of The Manifesto of the Communist Party
This is a 5 page critical paper of The Manifesto of the Communist Party. The critical arguments presented in Marx and Engels
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Charismatic leadership and American politics
A five page paper which looks at the concept of charismatic leadership as defined by Willner in 'The Spellbinders' and considers whether it is likely that a charismatic leader would arise in the current American political scene. Bibliography lists 1...
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The Shift of Power; International Property Rights
This 5 page paper considers why and how Britain was able to be the primary enforcer of property rights during the nineteenth century and how the United States was unable to maintain that position by the 1970
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