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The Australian citizens elect leaders whom they think can represent them well in the national assembly from a multi-party perspective. The power of these elected leaders is a subject to the law thorough a well-structured constitutional system.
A move by the Poroshenko regime in Ukraine to sign agreements with NATO and the EU is likely to lead to the anchorage of Ukraine in the political system embraced by trans-European countries. Such a move is also likely to make Ukraine more secure because, if it becomes a member of NATO, it will be protected from unprecedented actions by Moscow.
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After the World Wars, the U.S. and the USSR were engaged in an arms race, which led to a buildup of nuclear weapons. None of the two countries was interested in having a nuclear war but they continued to build their nuclear weapons to counteract each other. Both sides were also unsure of how the other country would react in case the other started a nuclear showdown.
What’s more, it has been observed that Joondalup's local government has searched for neighborhood-level partnerships to handle its regional issues. Given that every community has its individual attributes, local government is preferably positioned to recognize and offer for local needs, but when it works in partnership with not-for-profit organizations.
Genocide, though wrong from a humanistic view, is an indirect result of human civilization where different groups of people are forced to live together without giving due credence to their inherent differences and their subsequent inability to cohabit peacefully without warring (Alvarez, 2001, p16). Common sense and learned opinion seek to paint genocide as an anti-thesis of modern civilization.
Direct democracy is opposed to the representative type of democracy where the people elect representatives to decide policies on their behalf. Depending on a number of factors, the system of direct democracy might entail the use of sortition, the passage of executive decisions, making of laws, direct election of officials, and the conduction of trials.
The poll tries to determine which of the two candidates’ stands a chance of winning the election should it be done at the time of collecting data. The poll achieves this by asking participants various questions in relation to the two main contestants. Using the data collected the polls indicate the most preferred candidate among the two, which is presented in a tabular chart.
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Additionally, the influence of indirect coercive transfers plays a role. For instance, less dominant or influential countries within a region may be compelled to rely on their more dominant and influential neighbors, since they are aware that substance divergence from a particular policy may inflict unfavorable implications.
The world commemorates World Environment Day (WED) every 5 June with the aim of raising global concerns and awareness pertaining to proactive and positive environmental ethics and conservation. It also seeks to sensitize individuals and communities on the need to engage in environmental conservation practices.
The article looks at the political and historical context of the concept in Australia and other parts of the world in a bid to solve economic historical injustices in the country. Recognition is the first process in the reconciliatory process and therefore recognition and reconciliation go hand in hand. With misrecognition, the people feel neglected and therefore the efforts go compromised.
Policy decisions by the government always involve an aspect of risk according to the perceptions of different stakeholders who are affected. Risk management has to be considered during the formulation of any important policies by the government. Risk has been defined as the probability of occurrence entails both gains and losses hence creating some level of uncertainty.
Looking at the title of the newspaper article and the research questions presented in the News-poll, we can conclude that the research questions developed were ideal for the study. The questions are clear and well worded providing adequate simplicity for the respondents to understand them and provide appropriate responses.
The U.S. envisions a peaceful Syria led by rebel forces that are working to oust Assad while Russia, China, Iran, and other allies of Assad have come out to defend him against such a move. A number of forums have been organized by both the U.S. and Russia in a bid to facilitate dialogue but they have been largely unsuccessful.
The paper “Important Lessons of the World Wars, the EU as a Hallmark of Economic and Political Achievements of the Modern World” is a convincing example of an assignment on politics. During the Cold War, there was no open war like in the case of World War I and World War II because nations, and especially the USSR and the U.S. had learned important lessons in the two World Wars.
Due to the continued opposition of the Aboriginal Community to the manner in which they were governed, the Aboriginal Land Rights Act of 1976 was passed. In 1986, the traditional claim to the traditional land by the Gurindji people was fully recognized and a freehold title based on the Aboriginal Land Rights Act of 1976 (Rowse, 2012).
Such practices as formulation of political objectives, regulation of the conflict, and mobilization support do revolve around the concept of power. It follows that politics and political theory are inseparable from the power incentive. It is inevitable to present factual accounts in relation to political theory by means of political conceptualization of ideas.
As the paper outlines, Freeden can understand the concept of political theory as being an inclusive concept of promoting nationalism, this is made of several assumptions and standards which allows for the term political theory to be given meaning on the fact that the theory should be examined (Freeden, 2005).
Constructivism, realism, and critical theory have been used widely within International relations to interpreting the security status in the world system. Balance of power has been used to explain the competing interests among states and how consensus is reached between alliances to avoid war. Constructivism recognizes the sovereignty of states and the need to achieve national interests.
Democracy is a political system of government where the government is for, by, and of the people. In other words, the masses elect to accord power to individuals that form the government. Although democracy is a founding belief in the globe today, the discrepancies in definition have been key propellants for the evolution of democracies to complex and diverse dimensions.
Analysis of different forms of risk in contemporary society has been at the heart of security studies in the domains of criminology, international relations, and law. The risks have been explored within the context of military threats with recent shifts into new kinds of threats that are non-military in nature.
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John Kingdon’s streams model tends to embrace the relative significance of individual ideas, agents, institutions, as well as external processes. The policy streams approach of John Kingdon presumes continual change of policy. All the elements that are relevant to the process of policymaking shift and change, and eventually policy outcomes take place from the continual interplay.
The country’s economic performance has been steady since 2006 in spite of the economic depression that was experienced in the world from 2008. In addition to the strong economic growth experienced in the country, the federal government and some provincial governments in the country have reduced tax rates.
The Chinese economy, which is socialist, has been the world’s second-largest in terms of purchasing power and nominal GDP after that of the United States. Moreover, it is considered the world’s fastest-growing amongst major economies of the world with an average growth rate of 10% for the past 30 years.
Governments and science can work together in ensuring better services and a better life for citizens or the contrary. Collaboration between the two is essential if meaningful benefits are to be raped from science and its application. When there is a conflict between science and governments, the end result may be devastating for the people.
Science and politics are inseparable; they work hand in hand to ensure a stable government. Good science leads to a better government that everybody enjoys and feels part of, a country with tremendous economic development, better living standards to all, where individual rights and privileges are respected (Edelman, 1985).
Challenges existing in the operations of international environmental governance are the main reasons why it can never be effective in its objectives of realization of environmental sustainability. Despite achieving some success, international environmental governance has never been effective in its operations.
The other governance challenge faced in Zimbabwe is that a large part of its population is illiterate (Transparency International 2012). About 90.7 % of the population is illiterate; this is the highest rate in Africa. Zimbabwe’s educational system was once the best in Africa until the mid-1990s when public funding declined coupled with hyperinflation
Despite the fact that new wars are seen as an extension of the old wars, a prominent feature is that they are fundamentally different. This fundamental difference especially in the post-Cold War period can be conceptualized in terms of the objectives or rather goals of the war; the method of warfare used; as well as how much new wars are financed.
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In order to optimize outcomes on the initiative, recommendations have been made to conduct themed studies so that the data delivered are best interpreted and utilized. In this regard, five studies have been suggested so that the initiative addressed key areas of concern. These cover the following heads: Aboriginal families, young people.
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When used in the South American context, the term ‘imperial crisis’ refers specifically to the conflict that occurred between America as a colony and Britain as a colonial power. Notably, the imperial crisis does not refer to a specific event; rather it refers to a series of historical events, which set off the liberation revolution based on concerns of trade and self-rule.
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The use of the term “middle power” gained prominence in the political sphere after the Second World War. Although it has been construed to have varied meanings, the concept of middle power has been socially constructed over time through repetitive political usage. Scholars have attempted to identify a middle power nation using two methods.
The body that has the mandate to advise the defense department of the country is The National Security Adviser (NSA). He directs and coordinates all the national intelligence and security agencies. NSA has been offering advice to Prime Minister’s Secretary thus he dictates policy matters that concern national as well as overseas security policy implementation.
In the field of political science, scholars have tried to differentiate between authoritarian and democratic regimes. But there has not been a unanimously accepted set of characteristics that define what is a purely authoritarian regime and a purely democratic regime. Generally, it seems very easy to differentiate an authoritarian regime from a democratic one.
As a result of the oppressive policies, the deeply divided bazaars became unified. When repression was substantially reduced, the bazaars were able to mobilize support for anti-government protests. Such mobilizations took place in the year 1977 when the state adopted legal changes that lessened the repercussions of repression, thereby giving members of bazaars an opportunity to revolt.
Historical institutionalization operates in the realm of social sciences as it also tries to identify, link, and relate to the economic, social as well as political behavioral changes over a stipulated period of time. Though scholars sometimes use this historical institutionalism theory hand in hand with rational choice institutionalization, there is a distinctive difference between the two.
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The world faces insecurity from various challenges of security, including both the traditional and non-traditional challenges, which have and continue to manifest themselves in the global community in a myriad of ways. The purpose of this paper shall be to design research that will tackle the issue of security in contemporary global politics.
The concept of saving nuclear energy in Japan by complimenting it with fossil fuels requires that all the renewable energies and incremental savings on energy should have considerable uncertainties’ that are mainly on the economic and the technical feasibilities (Spreng, 2005). These feasibilities make up for an important part of the supply of energy.
The average number of Australians uses 8000 per year on transport and other daily expenditure. Basing on the debates and reports given about the future increase of prices, this will mean an extra financial burden to the government, therefore there is a lot of pressure on the Australian government to look for alternative ways that can reduce petrol oil usage.
This paper seeks to express concern over the federal government’s new policies and legislations that prohibit the packaging and the use of brand imagery, logos, and promotional text on tobacco products. This is based on the premise that the new Tobacco Plain Packaging Regulations and the Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011 contravene Australia’s international trade agreements such as the TPPA.
Politics issues operate at all levels in society from the grassroots up to national and state levels. There are also international politics that govern international relations and the manner that countries relate to each other. The majority of issues in society have political sides which determine their outcomes, effects, and results.
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Robert Hefner, an anthropologist and a teacher at Boston University, is considered a highly respected observer of Indonesian politics and society in general. The main question in this book is whether democracy and Islam are compatible. Robert Hefner grapples with the issue of Islamic states’ ability to tolerate civil societies.
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Bacchi (2009) has remarked that commonplace view to policy analysis needs to be challenged. This is because governments while devising policies, seem to be going by the conventional method of identifying a fixed problem and providing policies in reaction to these problems. Normally these problems do not fall within the purview of the policy process.
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As highlighted by Fenna (2012), federalism is basically a system whereby a written constitution shares power between a country’s central government and its sub-divisional/regional governments, with all of them acting directly on the citizens not only through the officials but also through their laws.
The top news agenda featured a news story pertaining to The story is precisely reported from a national perspective featuring an elite group of individuals in the political class of the Latin America territory. In addition, the members of the US envoy to Brazil and a US journalist Gleen Greenwald.
According to the statement, national security in Australia is the freedom a nation has from the threat of an attack and from the attack, the maintenance of the integrity of the nation’s territory, maintenance of Australia’s political sovereignty, maintaining the fundamental capacity that Australia has to advance her economic prosperity, and the preservation of won freedom.
The US has also benefitted considerably from this invasion. It is indeed distressing to note that this increased generation of wealth is not reflected in the economy or society of Iraq. Moreover, these developments were the outcome of the well-planned and exploitative strategy adopted by the US Government and its oil companies.
The major aim of governments is to ensure that they guarantee the security of their citizens and that the general interests of their nations are not threatened. In these noble endeavors, any government has to issue legislations and design strategic policies aimed at ensuring the success of the defense mechanisms and systems.
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Despite several attempts by the security studies scholars to conceptualize the term ‘security’ coherently and systematically, there has never been any single and generally accepted definition to have been agreed upon. Security has therefore been a contested concept defying the pursuit of a generally agreed definition.
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The article gives focus to internal sources of insecurity such as ethnic clashes and other tensions in the community. In giving the explanation, Collins adopts the approach of contrasting assimilationist or accommodationist approaches towards understanding the responsibility of nation-building in societies that are multicultural.
Australia's defense policy underwent a lot of changes since the formation of the security organs. Major changes have been experienced since 1945. The changes are attributed to the experience of the country after engaging in various conflicts. It is also important to note that Australia has been involved in almost all the major conflicts in the world since 1945.