Category: Political Science

  Please watch the President debate from two weeks ago and the vice president debate that is happening tonight. Write two short responses on both of them. First page for the presidents’ debate, and the second page for the vice…

Politicisation of intelligence involves the influence of bias on intelligence reports to present conclusions that support a certain viewpoint. Examples of this can be politicians compelling agencies to reflect policy preferences, and intelligence agents constructing reports which reflect personal beliefs…

  The country is CANADA Thread Prompt: Pick 1 of the topics below from the provisional agenda, offer your country’s view on the topic, and then offer your NATO country’s geopolitical strategy on how it would suggest NATO deal with…

  Find a news article, news item, discussion, blog, tweet, issue or some example of political science as it relates to democracy, power, and politics- Here is an example on Canada’s Prostitution laws to get you thinking: https://www.theglobeandmail-com/newslpoliticslcanadas- new-prostitution-laws-everything-you-need-to-kn ow/artic…

Explain a subject using the three levels of analysis (PPT 1.2 Geopolitics in International Relations): Individual level. Taking into account the personality, perceptions, activities, choices, etc., of the main decision makers involved. State/National level: Kind of government, economy, interest groups,…

Learning Objectives After reading this chapter, students will be able to: • Describe the discipline of political science and explain what it is concerned with. • Define democracy. • Describe the kind of democracy that exists in the United States….

    Franklin & Higgenbotham, From Slavery to Freedom, Chapter 17: pp.417-48 Finkenbine, Sources of the African American Past, pp.146-55 George Straight, “The Deadly Deception” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmVTmhYa52A Paper Topic: What effects did the Great Depression and New Deal have on African…

Does the proliferation of interest groups support the pluralist theory or the elite theory of politics?  

Democracy   In what sense is democracy like an oilfield? A garden? A lake? (Explain each of these perspectives.) Why does Charles Tilly ultimately conclude that “Democracy is a Lake”? Would other arguments/authors that we have encountered in this course…

      Explain how party nominations are made, and how the process has changed over time. Why did this process change? at least 125 words