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Papers On Global & Comparative Politics
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Can the African Union be a Success?
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The Organisation of African Unity (OAU), has developed into the African Union,(AU), with the stated objective of creating a union similar to the European Union. This 15 page paper considers if this is a realistic goal. The writer looks at the development of the European Union and compares this to the development of the AU, finding many similarities and differences. The challenges that face the AU are also considered. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEafricUn.rtf
CARICOM
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This 8 page paper looks at the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM). The first part of the paper examines the historical development, members and the main imports and exports of the members. The paper also considers the potential benefits to a potential new member. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TECARICOM.rtf
Causes Of Terrorism & Marx Conflict Theory
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A 22 page paper that begins with a brief history of the evolution of terrorism, including the typologies of terrorism. Factors that have been linked to terrorism, such as poverty and lack of education are discussed. These two suggested causes, however, cannot be supported in more recent terrorist acts. Other causes cited in the literature are reported and discussed. The myths of terrorism, according to at least one author are reported. Marx's conflict theory is then explained and discussed as it might apply to terrorist acts in the past and in the present. The last section offers additional thoughts and a conclusion on the causes of terrorism. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: PGterrsm.rtf
Changes of Mind in Third World Peasantry
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This 6 page paper evaluates why it is important for the minds and hearts of peasants of the third world to change. The paper contends that change has been slow in the third world because of culture. Problems of globalization are discussed.
Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA118mnd.doc
Changes within the European Union
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This 5 page paper considers how the European Union has, and continues to change. There are now many more countries that wish to join from South East Europe and the former Soviet Union, the writer also explains how these potential entrants may also change the union and how they influence its change. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEeuro02.wps
Charismatic leadership and American politics
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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 source.
Filename: JLcharisma.rtf
Chilean And Nicaraguan Revolutions: Failure To Consolidate Power
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5 pages in length. In spite of significant differences, the revolutions in Chile and Nicaragua share a fundamental common trait: both revolutions failed to consolidate themselves in power and were ultimately unsuccessful. For Nicaragua, this inability to centralize power came from an
authoritarian perspective; for Chile, it was the quest for socialism that drew its motivation from oppressive power. In both instances, however, the aspect of democracy represented the focal point of revolution. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCchile.wps
CIA - continuously in action?
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(6 pp) The country confronts international
relations that diverge from the pattern of the
past. President Clinton's rhetoric during the
1992 electoral campaign recognized these
developments, and it is important to consider how
that appreciation may influence administration
policy. Management of the CIA and the U.S.
intelligence community is a crucial part of the
new administration's national security effort and
merits careful evaluation. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: BBciacia.doc
Civilizations and Conflicts
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An 8 page paper which uses Huntington’s essay The Clash of Civilizations as a foundation for examining the direction that world policies, ideals, and politics are going. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: RAcu6.rtf
Classifying Mideast States
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A 5 page paper discussing a system of classifying Arab nations devised by Clement Henry and Robert Springborg. Under this system, Algeria, Syria and Iraq are “bunker states;” Egypt is a “bully praetorian” state. The paper assesses this classification method and concludes that Henry and Springborg’s method is a useful one. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSmideClass.rtf
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