Chapters 3 and 4 of your textbook discuss the many roles of the military. The military is not simply an instrument for waging war; in fact, the military can be utilized a number of ways to enhance national security that do not entail armed conflict. In this post, you are asked to describe how the military can be used to create or support peaceful outcomes. […]

 1. How do the Snarrs define globalization and what are some main arguments in favor and against this phenomenon? Please, be specific. 2. According to the Snarrs, what are some different perspectives on globalization? Also, what are some advantages and disadvantages and good and bad aspects of globalization?  Directions: The answers MUST be from the book Snarr, Michael T., and D. Neil Snarr. 2012, 5th […]

Realist emphasize a nationalist and a zero-sum trade, investment, and finance (Nau, 2017). Realist argues that trade policy favors exports over imports and domestic industries over foreign industries (Nau, 2017).  Additionally, realist argues that fiscal policies should limit the dependence of the need for foreign borrowing (Nau, 2017). The realist perspective views the world’s economy primarily regarding security and relative gains (Nau, 2017). Which for […]

May It Please the Court … Discussion For your initial post this week imagine that you are a lawyer arguing a case concerning federalism before the Supreme Court of the United States of America. This case has to do whether the power to create policy on a particular issue should be in the hands of the Federal Government, left to the States, or left in […]

  Due DateMonday, August 13, 20189:00 AMPoints Possible175 For this assignment, you may choose any public policy of your choice. Click the link above to submit your assignment. Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 2: Analyzing the Policy Due Week 6 and worth 175 points Write […]

  The Rosenstone, Behr, and Lazarus article for this week highlights several barriers for third party success in the United States. This reading was also written in 1984. Which of these barriers do you think is most significant/relevant today? Why? What are the advantages and disadvantages of more parties getting involved in our political system? *** Link to article http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Political_Reform/Third_Parties_America.html   Note: Reaction posts should be […]

 Must be 5-7 pages in length and strictly follow APA 6th Edition format.   Each paper must reference a minimum of three scholarly articles.  Three is a minimum; therefore, three is minimally meeting the standard (C – grade).  More than three is required for maximum.   Other sources should be evaluated for their credibility (just because it is on the web does not mean it is […]

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Magstadt, T. M. (2017). Understanding politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues. Australia: Cengage Learning.Political Compass Test Results Additional scholarly sources you identify through your own research Initial Post Instructions Go to the site: https://www.politicalcompass.org. (Links to an external site.) Scroll to the end of the site where it says “take the test.” Answer all of the questions. After […]

CRITICAL REVIEW 2 Film text; Professor’s Choice: My Own Private Idaho, 1991; Directed by Gus Van Sant orBoys Don’t Cry, 1998; Directed by Kimberly Pierce or TBA Assignment Objectives:  Enhance and/or improve critical thinking and media literacy skills by:                                 1. Developing a clear and concise thesis statement (an argument) in response to the                                     following question: Does the film have the power to transform political sensibilities? […]

  Mass-panic  You are the chief of police of Stretch City and a weapon of mass destruction was just detonated at Mid-City High School. You have over 100 casualties as a direct result of the explosion and you have a credible threat that there may be several secondary devices somewhere within a few blocks of the school. Also, when they heard about the explosion, a […]