Political science

Although international norms concerning human rights are becoming stronger, China and many other states continue to consider human rights an internal affair over which the state has sovereignty within its territory. Do you think human rights issues are a legitimate subject for one state to raise with another? If so, how do you reconcile the tensions between state autonomy and universal rights? What practical steps could be taken to get sovereign states to acknowledge universal human rightsminimum 150 wo

Enforcement of drug laws is one of the many areas that both the federal government and state governments share. However, for over a decade, states have been legalizing either medicinal marijuana, or recreational marijuana, or both. With states moving towards increased legalization, but the federal government either unwilling or unable to change its own laws around drugs, some have argued that the federal government should leave overall enforcement to the states. Others have argued that the federal government needs to set a single standard for drug enforcement that all citizens should respect. Which do you agree with?Students must read the six articles in the above link from the NY Times and vote on whether or not they agree, disagree, or are undecided. At the same time, students must vote on whether they agreed, disagreed, or were undecided on the debate question.

Students must pick one of the debate topics to write a 3-5 term paper on. Students will receive points for this assignment by either writing either an e-mail or a Canvas message to the professor by the due date. Students who do not will receive zero (0) points for this assignmentTopic: Should drug enforcement be left to the states?

From the weekly readings, analyze the key influences that the theoretical and practical aspects of public leadership may exert upon a public leader’s performance. Provide two examples of these influences to support your response.From the weekly readings, predict two or three challenges that public leaders will face regarding the future of public leadership. Provide a rationale for your response.

Answer the following essays questions. Your answer will be graded based on organization, clarity and inclusion of appropriate examples to support your answer. Each essay answer should be at least 3 pages (950 words). (Times New Roman/Font 12/ Double Space- Must be submitted through turn-it-it. Submitting via email is NOT accepted). You must answer both questions.1. What constitutes the most important difference between revolutions and social movements? Analyze the American Revolution against the background of the four major theories considered in this chapter. Which theory or theories can best account for the historical sequence witnessed at the birth of the United States? Explain your answer carefully and be sure to provide evidence in support of your claims.2. Take the difference between French and German nationalism. How would each of the theories of nationalism’s emergence explain the histories of these cases? What might each theory say about why French nationalism is often considered “civic” and German nationalism “ethnic”?3.Does democracy make a material difference in people’s lives? What evidence is there that democracy is associated with better well-being? Does democracy do better than all autocracies? Is it democracy per se, or particular aspects of polities that seem to be associated with better material outcomes?

Complete the University of Phoenix Material Reframing Worksheet as a guide for completing your paper.(see attached) To open the Reframing Worksheet, please right click and open in a new tab. Do not submit the worksheet; your submission is an APA-formatted paper written using the information from the completed worksheet.Write a paper that is at least 1,200 words and addresses all original statements, includes the reframed statements and why you opted to reframe each statement as you did. You should justify your reframed statement with material presented in the text, along with citations to the text.Support your conclusions with at least two different peer-reviewed references.Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines, which includes an introduction, in-text citations, a conclusion and a reference page. All substantive portions, including sub-categories within the body of the paper, must include headings and all requirements set forth in the Instructor Policies announcement.

Analyze two examples during the Cold War where the United States influenced political outcomes in Latin America. Be sure to explain the causes and consequences for each.- Less than 700 words- APA citation

Select a past conflict from a story that was reported in the media and has either been resolved or is still ongoing. You will have to find this conflict by searching the internet. Please allow yourself enough time to locate a suitable story.Write a report about the conflict, using the weekly readings. Your paper should be at least 1,500 words in length.Include the following in the report:Assess the conflict and describe at least two appropriate intervention strategies.Objectively evaluate the applicability of mediation as a dispute resolution process.Support your responses with at least two different peer-reviewed sources.Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines, which includes an introduction, in-text citations, a conclusion and a reference page and the items set forth in the Instructor Policies announcement. All substantive portions, including sub-categories within the body of the paper, must include headings.

First, read a news story from the newspaper or the Internet. Answer the following questions regarding your news story: 1) What is the main issue, who are the main actors being discussed;Second, choose one of the assigned articles you read for this week. Answer the following questions regarding the assigned article: 1) What are the basics of this article (who, what, when, how, why, etc.); 2) What is the overall main point the author is trying to convince you of? 3) Do you agree with the author’s argument? Why? Why not?Finally, tie together your news story with what you learned from the assigned article, textbook readings, podcasts, videos, etc. for this week. Type your answers using your own words, no outline or bullets, complete sentences and paragraphs, single-spaced, full-page.

Deadline:February21CompensationPagePages:2,DoubleSpacedSources:3Ordertype:EssaySubject:PoliticalScienceAcademiclevel:UndergraduateStyle:MLALanguage:English (U.S.)Order DescriptionT???????????????????heories of "relative deprivation" and "social disequilibrium" are sometimes viewed as "demand-side" revolutions. Theories of political opportunities and mobilization, on the other hand, are sometimes referred to as "supply-side" revolutions. I???????????????????n other words, "supply-side" revolutions are top-down affairs while "demand-side" are bottom-up affairs. Which of the two better explain the U.S. and French Revolutions? ***Please write about why the American and French revolutions were mostly mass-driven, bottom-up affairs**???????????????????*