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The Three Levels of Analysis in International Relations

International relations is the study of relationships between nations. When analyzing international relations three general levels refer the complexities of world politics: individual, state and the international system.

About Famous Gluttons

Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus declared, "Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die." Certain periods in history and certain regions relished this advice, and gained reputations for being particularly gluttonous. The most notorious were the elites of Rome in the first and second c

Women's Right to Vote in America

Women won the right to vote on August 26, 1920, but this long fight wasn't easily achieved. It formally began 72 years earlier at the Seneca Falls convention, organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. The final catalyst of the suffrage movement came when the National American Women's Su

Definition of Roe Vs. Wade

Roe v. Wade was a case in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a woman's constitutional right to abort a pregnancy. Though controversial, it is one of the most popular cases in American politics.

States Rights: The State of Legal Marijuana

The next potential area for conflict in the never ending union dance with federal government will be legal marijuana in America. The growing consensus is that it is just a matter of time before one of the states in the union, with the smart money betting on California, Colorado or Michigan, will end

What is the HUD Government Program?

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is federally financed and designed to assist troubled homeowners and financially challenged people access "affordable housing free from discrimination," according to its official Web site.

Political Strategy Think Tanks and the Views They Offer

Many think tanks exist purely for political reasons, and many of them are based in Washington DC where they can work hard to lobby, and promote their political agendas. Some of these groups are without the need to take political sides, as many of them are pro-capitalism and consider themselves free-

Forge Of Empires Cheats

'Brilliant', 'Quite Good', 'What?', these are just some of the comments made recently in the press regarding forge of empires hack. I really, really like forge of empires hack. Until recently considered taboo amongst polite society, spasmodically it returns to create a

Top 10 High Achievers In Politics

Democracy and dictatorship while being opposite sides of the power continuum have given rise to a rare breed of leaders and politicians; they are dynamic, go getters who stop at nothing. Gone are the days when politicians were known for their empty promises; these are individuals who changed ideolog

Compassion, Correctness, and Common Sense

Who among us does not feel warm and fuzzy when we're referred to as compassionate; who doesn't want to feel themselves compassionate? Is there anyone out there who doesn't want to be correct? Those are lynchpins of humanity. Compassion for those who are not as well off, possibly for t

Brand Loyalty Lessons the GOP Should Learn From Maytag

Today folks, I want to talk with you about "Brand Loyalty"; all business in some shape or another seek to build this with their customers. No matter what you are selling, you need repeat business and one of the ways you accomplish this is through client loyalty. The epitome of that is Advo

State of Ohio Department of Building Standards

Regulations concerning building construction in the state of Ohio are overseen by the Ohio Board of Building Standards. This board is housed within the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Industrial Compliance.

The History of the City of Rome

The city of Rome is about 2,800 years old, with many of its ancient buildings still standing after approximately 2,000 years. Today, Rome is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and contains the sovereign state of Vatican City.

What Is This Monster?

"Take apart the system of illusions and deception which functions to prevent understanding of contemporary reality [is] not a task that requires extraordinary skill or understanding. It requires the kind of normal skepticism and willingness to apply one's analytical skills that almost all