Essays on Politics

Social movements were powerful factors for social reform in the United States. At the same time, the government and other critics stopped these movements, but it did not produce any results. A social movement is a combined effort by many to promote or hinder social, cultural, political or economic improvements...

Junot Diaz, the author of Oscar Wao's Wondrous Life Book, introduces the setting of the book in the United States and the Dominican Republic. In specific, the author analyzes the brutal regime control dominated by Trujillo, which exposes people to animosity and brutality. As a result, different characters in the...

The Accomplishments of Woodrow Wilson The 28th president of America, who served from 1913 to 1921, was Woodrow Wilson. In his career as a political man and as a president, Wilson had big accomplishments. In 1910, becoming the President of the United States for two consecutive terms, creating the Federal Reserve...

Discourse on Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) was born in Qunu, South Africa, to a tribal leader. He was to replace his father, according to tradition. He decided to seek a career in politics instead. In the year 1939, Nelson Mandela went to Fort Hare University College, where he studied Roman-Dutch law...

The Raise Act will slash legal immigration by half over the next decade with the introduction of President Donald Trump's immigration bill, potentially closing the door to non-English-speaking persons and thereby abandoning U.S. immigration's once sacrosanct and humane policies. With the strong involvement of Stephan Miller, who insists that the...

Russia's Cybercrime Trend I would like to thank all the governing delegates of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and all the related partners who are present and committed to the war against crime and drugs. Russia's Increasing Cybercrime Russia's cybercrime trend is worrying, as it has risen over the...

The New Period of Capitalism and Globalization The new period of capitalism, which is marked by the emergence of the transnational class, the transnational capitalist class, and transnational finance, is global capitalism. The international order is now transnational and the components of the system have now been incorporated beyond the reach...

Balance of Power Balance of power is the role and organization of a nation or a community of countries, by coordinating its power against the power of the other hand, defending itself against another country, or gathering countries (Caracciolo et al, 2016). Shifts in the Balance of Power From the mid-twentieth century...

Debates on the environmental devastation caused by oil exploration and seismic tests continue to rage. This follows President Trump's April 2017 executive order to accelerate offshore oil exploration in the Arctic and Atlantic. The government intends to expand oil drilling into the Pacific through this order. The directive, which is...

In 1995, Barack Obama granted the memoir Dreams from my father: the story of race and inheritance was published. The former president wrote a novel thirteen years before entering politics, winning the 2008 presidential election and becoming the 44th, and the first black president in the United States. The book...

Affordable Care Act and Views Affordable Care Act is the universal health care reform law introduced in March 2010, popularly known as Obamacare, which aims at making affordable health insurance more Americans available, extending the Medicaid program to include all adults living below federal poverty and promoting creative treatment approaches designed...

UMUC's Plagiarism Policy UMUC's plagiarism policy underpins the institution's desire to uphold academic integrity in the college community. This includes principles such as honesty, truth, as properly as fairness and respect. The aim is to underline the want to avoid dishonesty in all its forms which includes plagiarism, fabrication, bribery for...