What security event that has occurred in the Gulf in the period between 1971-1988 that you believe was most significant in influencing the evolving security environment? Explain why you have chosen this event and how it can be understood in terms of core concepts, push and pull factors, and the development of a security policy.
video: https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story?language=en
What precisely is the “danger” of a single story about a large and varied group of people? How does it create stereotypes and the “otherization” of a people?
Write an argumentative essay on “Does hourly rounding reduce fall frequency in elderly patients in nursing homes?”
Should medical marijuana be legalized? Yes or No
The marijuana debate has been around a very long time. Now the medical and legal recreational marijuana debate has become a social and public health issue.
Questions to Consider:
1. Is medical marijuana effective as a medication for the treatment of specific illnesses?
2. Are the proponents of medical marijuana using it as a strategy to legalize marijuana for social use?
3. Some state legislatures have legalize medical and recreational marijuana. What societal impact will this have?
Write a research paper on some aspect of religious influence in politics and public policy. “The ongoing political battle focused on immigration to the U.S. and the separation of parents and children at the border is a critical social justice issue,”
In your intro you should include your thesis and an explanation.
of what your paper will address. Define your topic-e.g. What is the immigration issue in the U.S.? How does it relate to religion and politics? What are the statistics? what is the current status ? etc.WHY? Address why your topic is a social justice issue. What key points do you want to make? How do they relate to social justice as we defined it in class?
What arguments exist around the topic?
How were many indigenous African religions based on animism, Describe how did animist beliefs affect politics and leadership roles. how and why did the Christian and Islamic religions affect Africa (including ancient and more recent forms), and how this now complex mix affect modern Africa?
Write a critical essay revolving around a comprehensive analysis on how those ideas will affect the USA in the years to come.
Provide a case study analysis detailing the development, implementation, and resolution of a past or current event that has public administration implications.
Why are these all important factors for understanding Africa: to understand politics in Africa one must grapple with the limitations of the African state; the strength of ethnic identities and their influence on political behavior; the prevalence of conflict and civil wars; the delicate politics of peacebuilding; the struggles for economic development and political democracy; and the reasons for and the implications of the continent’s continued international marginalization?
Why is this very problematic: African nationalism was a classic expression of the demand for self-determination, where the leaders of these liberation movements, however, only rejected imperial rule and unlike the European nationalists before them, they were not seeking to establish a new state to house their nation, but the objective was to transform multi-ethnic, multicultural, multi-religious and even multiracial societies into single unitary nations.?
