Binary relation

Balance of power can be seen as a state of stability between contending forces. In International Relations (I.R.), Balance of power refers to “a condition of equilibrium amongst states” according to Viotti et al (1990, pp.584), so this will prevent states from becoming too powerful therefore attaining the ability to impose its will upon the other states. In these kinds of situations, self-preservation is usually seen as the main guiding principle; it commonly leads to states building up…

The individual level examines how the personal attributes and ideologies of a state’s leader affect foreign policy and their decisions in contrast to systemic or domestic factors. In Daniel Treisman’s Why Putin Took Crimea he argues from the individual level of analysis. While Treisman acknowledges that some systemic factors may have influenced Putin’s decision to annex Crimea, he argues that it is best explained by understanding Vladimir Putin’s personal beliefs. Treisman’s syntax and focus on…

Financial information, especially strategic financial information, may be as important and valuable as marketing, public relations, and political communications (Laskin, 2014). However, as financial policies and communications are highly regulated by government oversight, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Laskin, 2014), and may vary from country to country. This along with…

In order to achieve my goal, I need to plan a well guided action plan. One of the best option would be to creating a strategic plan which include management models and frameworks. In order to focus on my first goal which is business communication I could focus on strategic plan option which includes mission, values and vision statement. Which mean I should try to clearly identify end point of desired goal and then start developing objectives, strategies and tactics to achieve that goal.…

The individual level examines how a state’s leader’s personal attributes affects foreign policy and their decisions as opposed to systemic or domestic factors. In Daniel Treisman’s Why Putin Took Crimea, he argues from the individual level of analysis. While Treisman acknowledges a small level of systemic factors may have influenced Putin, he claims Putin’s annexation is best explained by his personal choices. Bova’s Great Man Theory supports Treisman’s analysis, as well as Margaret Hermann’s…

The essay topic I have chosen is “Is Canada a relevant or a fading power?”. Primary readings on the subject indicate that Canada was viewed as a middle power throughout the Cold War. During the founding of the United Nations, Canada played a large role as “mediator in the new international order” (Ferrari, 2006) and was elected as a middle power in 1945 after the Australian’s gave up the role. The Canadian post-war identity was one that showed strength, optimism and just practises. According to…

Kim, (2015) believes “ethics is essential in crisis communication and must be taken into consideration in all public relations practices” (p. 58). These beliefs led to her development of a new three-part ethics model. This model, helps to explain the what, how, and when in a crisis. Along with the relations practices, there are numerous other opportunities to falter and act in an unethical manner when in the midst of a crisis. This can be a reflection of the loss…

Introduction The responsibility to protect human rights has seen extensive and exhaustive debate throughout history. Since the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, the tension between state sovereignty and international intervention in pursuit of human rights protection has been contested. Over three centuries later, and the United Nations Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine has codified human rights protection in a global political commitment of the highest order. Following the international…

on various issues, such as climate change, trade deals and cooperation with other countries. From realism to neo-Marxism, there are many contending theories on international relations, and the candidates’ policy can be interpreted through the different lenses. There are several principal theories of international relations that prove useful in evaluating foreign policies. Realism, mainly contrasted with liberalism, focuses on the conflicts of world politics. The principal actors that shape the…

Facebook became popular In India when I was In 7th grade. My friends flowed with fashion and created their accounts on it. I thought It would be illegal to do as such and so I did not create an account on it. Few days later my friend told me how Facebook reminded her of her aunts birthday, she had completely forgot about. But then she told me that Instead of calling her aunt she just messaged her on Facebook. This moment I was filled with hatred towards It. I kept on thinking about It and…