POL 300 Week 1 to week 7

POL 300 week 2 America in Vietnam The Vietnam War was a counterinsurgency that involved us in guerilla warfare that was similar, in some ways, to what we face in Afghanistan today. But the way the Vietnam War was conducted was considered to be immoral and unjust by many. • Describe the prevailing ...

POL 300 Week 3 Discussion: The Collapse of the Soviet Union Roskin discusses three theories about causes of the collapse of the Soviet Union. Choose one of these theories and explain how it relates to the collapse of the USSR, and assess and justify whether it relates to its internal or external for...

POL 300 Week 4 Discussion: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict For thousands of years, up to the 20th century, the land of Palestine was a homeland for Christians, Jews, and Muslims. In the 20th century, the British got involved in the Middle East in several ways, culminating in the attempt to make Pal...

POL 300 week 5 Discussion: Middle East in Turmoil In the wake of the Arab Spring and its aftermath — the unrest in the Middle East and regions around it — there are a number of critical developments to watch and discuss. • Explain whether you believe that democracy has worked in Iraq and Afgha...

POL 300 week 6 Discussion Turning to a Market Economy Many developing countries in the "Global South" turned to socialism in the past as a means to solve their economic problems. Now, in light of the evident failure of socialism, many of these countries seek to create fast growth through the e...

POL 300 Week 7 Discussion National Security The conclusion of the Cold War seemed to decrease the security problems of the world's major powers. However, radical Islam created new, unexpected threats, including the 9/11 attacks. This demonstrated that all countries must always be on guard for the...

POL 300 Assignment 2: Current Events and U.S. Diplomacy Draw from the information gained in your first research paper and expand your research to follow up in a new paper. Write three to four (3-4) new pages that address the following: 1. Define presidential doctrine and summarize the regional or gl...

POL 300 Globalization Q. Describe three (3) principal challenges faced by the EU and NAFTA. Q. Next, speculate on why a BRIC alliance may be returning and whether you agree with this alliance. Justify your response. Q. Compare and contrast the pros and cons of a strong EU and its impact on how int...

POL 300 International Law International Law differs from other areas of law in that it contains no defined area or governing body. Instead, it refers to several different types of laws, rules, and customs. These elements, in turn, affect the legal interactions among different nations, their governme...

POL 300 Week discussion Divorcing America Q. Elaborate on what the textbook authors mean when they say that most European countries have “divorced America.” Q. Explain the main reasons Europe has withdrawn from a close relationship with the U.S. Q. What would have to happen, in your opinion, f...