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Realism theory of International relations
Probably the most prominent feature of realism for international relations is its assumption about human nature; realism says that human nature is egoistic and selfish. Realists
Helena Kennedy QC at FutureFest 2015: The Future of Democracy
Thank you very much for introducing me. I have been introduced before as Helena Kennedy, the lawyer who represents women and other criminals. [LAUGHTER] You’re
Do Government Shutdowns Work?
President Obama recently used executive orders to make major changes to the United States immigration policy, an act that did not sit well with the
Can the Federal Government Mandate Health Insurance?
If Massachusetts can force its citizens to buy health insurance or if other states can force their citizens to buy car insurance, why can’t the
Democracy – What is Democracy?
What exactly is democracy? Democracy is defined in the dictionary as: The control of an organisation or group by the majority of its members. The
Colfax declares state of emergency in wake of PG&E shutoffs
A LOT OF CITIES WILLING TO TAKE ADDITIONAL STEPS. TORTILLAS LARGER THAN THE PLATES THEY ARE CARRIED ON GET FILLED AT HOME HE JOE’S TACOS
Democracy, Tyranny, and Liberty – Learn Liberty
We often talk about freedom and democracy as if they were the same thing. But actually it’s not obvious that democracy always produces the most