Readings: Chapter 6 in Gallagher Laver and Mair Answer ONE (1) of the following questions in your post: Question #1: The authors contrast centralized and federal systems of government and discuss them in various European countries. Why do you think that federalism was not adopted in some...
Discussion: There are 8 Discussion Questions on Canvas, basically one bi-weekly. These are to be answered in roughly 300 words. They are your thoughts (after reviewing the material). Once an initial answer is posted, you will have access to others’ posts. Please reply to...
Below you will find a link to an audio/radio interview with author Julia Angwin, who wrote Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security and Freedom. She discusses this book on the radio show known as “Fresh Air”. This discussion addresses the lack of privacy...
Read the article, and in the summary you write, address the following points: What’s the thesis of the reading, or the main point it tries to make? What are some facts that are cited in support of the central thesis? ...
1. Do IGO's erode state sovereignty? Why or why not? 2. How effective are IGO's acting as arenas for state diplomacy? 3. Describe the paradoxes presented by IGOs. 4. What values and norms helped bring about the creation of IGOs? answ.er only 2 questions...
answer for each reading separately What's the title of the reading and the name of the author? What is / are the key arguments of the reading? What theories and concepts are used in the reading? What...
How much do today's politicians appeal to group identities? Studies of voting behavior, from the 1940s through today, have always noted the political importance of group identities (such as race, religion, gender, occupation, and so forth). In your opinion, to what extent do politicians...
I have to lead a class discussion and I have a prompt with some questions as notes to myself for the discussion. The article is “southerners, facing big odds, believe in a path out of poverty” by Patricia Cohen, ny times. it’s 1 4-6 sentence...
Peer response #1 Question #3: Why are many countries in Eastern Europe (and other bordering regions) enthusiastic about joining the EU? Take a look at the EU website and list a few countries that have begun the EU ascension process. Do you think that this is...
Answer ONE (1) of the following questions in your post: Question #1: The EU, particularly its monetary woes, is in the news quite a bit recently. The authors describe how monetary policy is a key feature of the European Union. Why do you think that...