Politics Essays

Why Did Russia Not Move Toward Democracy?
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Russian intelligence interfered with the United States 2016 presidential elections. Allegedly, hackers and trolls armed themselves with fake news and fake accounts that swung public perception an...

Is Income Per Capita the Best Measure of Human Welfare?
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction:  Is income per capita a narrow yet best measure of human welfare? Discuss. As human beings, our greatest desire is prosperity, happiness, wealth and well-being. In short, we aim at ...

Executive Order 8807: How a Single Directive Monopolized Nuclear Armageddon
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Executive Order 8807: How a Single Directive Monopolized Nuclear Armageddon Under the Executive Introduction: On the morning of August 9th, three days after the detonatio...

The Politicization of Intelligence
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract   The purpose of this study is to identify the ability of policymakers to influence the importance placed on topics of the public agenda. To accomplish this, resea...

Planning Theory and Politics: Pragmatism and Marxism
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Section 1: Explanation of Pragmatism and its Key Theorists Pragmatism Pragmatism is the incremental and practical understanding of an individual’s environment, a conception t...

Why did the Weimar Republic Fail?
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: ‘The Weimar Republic failed because the Germans lacked sufficient experience of democracy.’ Throughout the Weimar Republic’s short yet incredibly eventful lifespan, it has been des...

Overview of Donald Trump’s Presidency
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Donald Trump is the current and 45th president of the United States. Trump is a Republican who won the 2016 election against Hillary Clinton, a Democrat. Donald Trump was known before getting any...

The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America by Timothy Snyder | Review
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America. Timothy Snyder. New York: Tim Duggan Books, 2018. 359 pp. Reviewed by Kendall Bailey. Thursday, May 9, 2019. The Road to Unfreedom was wri...

The Cause and Effects of McCarthyism
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: What were the causes and effects of McCarthyism? There were many effects by McCarthyism but not so many causes. McCarthyism affected the whole nation by accusing many people and ruining their liv...

Causes of the UK's Decision to Leave the EU
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Pre-Departure Paper  On June 23, 2016 a referendum, which would determine the UK’s status with the EU, was held in Britain. Former Prime Minister of Britain David Cameron has been...

Globalization And Global Warming
Example essay. Last modified: 19th Nov 2019
Introduction: The “Earth Hour” launched by World Wildlife Fund since 2007 has entered its fourth year. This activity led the charge at first in Sydney, later the lineup expanded to countries around the ...

Marxist Theories of Hegemony: Analysis of International Politics
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: 5. How do Marxian theories conceive of hegemony and how does this affect their analysis of international politics? The word hegemony is derived from the Greek word hēgemonia, a synonym...

Relationship between Transitional Justice and Political Transition
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: With reference to at least one case study (which must be a case not covered in the six case study weeks of the module), is transitional justice best understood as a catalyst or a product of poli...

Frederick Douglass's Arguments Against Slavery
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: PIED 1601- Freedom, Power and Resistance: An Introduction to Political Ideas TITLE – How successful is the argument against slavery that Douglass makes in the Narrative, and what (if ...

‘J’accuse’, Open Letter by Émile Zola
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: ‘J’accuse’ extracts 3 and 4, Emile Zola The open letter ‘J’accuse’, composed by Émile Zola, was published in the French newspaper ‘L’Aurore’ on the 13th January 1898....

Cause and Effect of Corruption
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction:                 Cause and Effect of Corruption Corruption is a type of criminal activity undertaken by a perso...

Comparison of Government Types
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: When it comes to liberty provided by government it can be experienced or eliminated entirely based on the type of government a country exhibits. Some offer no liberty while others offer the ulti...

To What Extent Are Modern Political Parties in the UK “Catch-All Parties”?
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction:  To what extent are modern political parties in the UK “catch- all parties”? Politics in Britain has seen radical change throughout time. In terms of the political spectrum, pa...

Impact of Globalization on Foreign Policy
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: Question: Has the content and conduct of foreign policy changed in an era of increased globalization? Globalization can be described as the process in which the world has become more in...

Comparison of the US Political System with France and the UK
Example essay. Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Introduction: The Political System in the US Favors the President to succeed in Solving Crisis Introduction The political system in the US makes it more likely for President Trump to alleviate or solve the ...

Social Media and Youth Participation in Protest Activity
Example essay. Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Introduction: Introduction Media and technology have had various uses over the past few decades including the spread of information, entertainment etc. But one of the most overlooked uses is that of their invo...

Cambridge Analytica and the Trump Campaign
Example essay. Last modified: 16th May 2019
Introduction: Facebook’s recent crisis is just one of many privacy issues that company has had to deal with in its relatively short existence. Barely two years old in 2006, the company faced user outrage when it...

Effect of Politics on Economy and Healthcare
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Apr 2019
Introduction: Affairs and Effects Politics Have in America Politics have been in making positive and negative affairs and effects in America for years to come. Politics have access to something called power and...

Does Populism Threaten Democracy?
Example essay. Last modified: 25th Mar 2019
Introduction: Introduction Since the 1990s, Latin American and America have witnessed a re-emergence of popular political parties and populist actors. This emergence is usually due to the crisis of democratic s...

Relationship Between Politics and Public Relations
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Mar 2019
Introduction: ‘Politics influence the media in the UK’. Describe and evaluate the validity of this statement. The media as an important channel for public awareness of the political world have been regarded...