Category: Politics & Government 2182

  • Neoliberalism in Ontario Government

    Introduction The transition towards neoliberal thinking in policymaking has become a tendency characterizing most local governments throughout the world during the past three decades. Canada could not but fall within the mentioned trend and witness a series of reforms that have a robust impact not only on the decision-making mechanism at both provincial and municipal…

  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

    The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is the most significant arms limitation and disarmament agreement that had the record number of countries ratifying. As a confidence-building measure, the Treaty operates a safeguards system that is a responsibility of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). While the treaty facilitates collaboration and equal access…

  • Aspects of Security Policies

    Security policies are defined as high-level mechanisms which identify priorities and procedures and provide blueprints for the security program as a whole. Besides, by specifying mandatory requirements and controls, security protocols are needed to achieve policy objectives or goals. The methods or procedures used to maintain and upgrade these policies include periodically updating, recommending changes,…

  • David Reed: Public Education Funding

    Dave Reed of The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is involved in resolving state educational issues in a variety of ways. This is mainly through oversight on the funding aspect of education at the state level. This funding constitutes a significant portion of the funding for the local school districts. Through the state department of education,…

  • Health Policy Analysis – Legalization of Cannabis

    Political What are the current political forces, including political history, environment, and policy debate? Although the use of cannabis is imminent in many states in this country, the introduction of low- Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis prescriptions in treatment of migraines face varied political dynamism. While the proponents advocate for its benefits, the other segment of leadership…

  • Public Policy Meeting at Nevada Theatre in 2017

    Table of Contents Purpose, Participants, and Agenda Meeting Logistics Background Information About the Committee Discussion, Committee Process, and Stakeholder Positions Key Interactions Outcomes of the Meeting References Purpose, Participants, and Agenda The public policy meeting proceeded on May 16, 2017 (Tuesday) at Nevada Theatre from 6 pm. until 8 pm. It was a town hall…

  • Foreign Aid Effect on the Country’s Economy

    An ongoing debate surrounds the provision of financial aid to the developing countries that lack domestic resources. Over the decades, the researchers have revealed the pieces of evidence of both the positive and negative influence of foreign aid on the economies of the recipient states.1 The proponents of foreign aid as a source of the…

  • Application of Public Opinion on Trial of Hosni Mubarak

    Table of Contents Introduction Review of Theories Application of the Theories Personal Opinion on Application of the Theories Conclusion and Summary References Introduction This reflection will focus on the trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Therefore, the study will review one theory of public opinion that is relevant to the above case and provide…

  • ASEAN European Community: Benefits and Implications

    How does the AEC affect the multinational firms investing in AEC members? The creation of the ASEAN European Community opened a range of investing options for the states that became the members of the specified organization. Primarily, the importance of the financial support, which the AEC members provide to each other, deserves to be mentioned…

  • James Madison and Idea of Distribution of Power

    James Madison is the fourth president of the United States and one of its Founding Fathers. His most notable contribution to the constitution of the country was his vision about the distribution of powers outlined in five Federalist Papers (47-51). Madison’s ideas are an inherent part of the U.S. system of government, and they proved…