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Violence is the aggressive behaviour showcased by an individual. In general, being violent will always create more problems hence, lead to self-destruction. In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s the European especially the British were at peak of its power. They were controlling half of the world. By that time Africa was one of the major continents that was colonized by the Europeans. However, there were people who was very upset with the practice of colonization, which they reacted to with…

Imperialism played a role in the development of our modern day society. It was viewed differently by the imperialist and the colonies imperialized. H.G. Wells, Liang Qichao, Jamal Al-Din Al-Afghani, and Rabindranath Tagore all lived through the new age of imperialism and saw what was done to the states across the globe. As a result, each of them developed and shared ideas on their views on imperialism. H.G Wells and Liang Qichao were both against imperialism. Through his book The Time Machine…

Frances B. Menjor Macroeconomics October 11, 2017 The Night and Day Economic Comparisons of Sierra Leone and France. In the world that we live in today there are various countries with different cultures, government policies and economic outcomes. In 2016 I traveled to West Africa and France and immediately notice a drastic difference in the development of the two countries. Upon arrival into France a person will notice its many amenities and attractions. Frances is a rich…

Nationalism and Liberalism are modern ideologies in education. These ideologies flourish in America and have had a major influence in shaping the educational system. Many have been adopted into educational philosophy in modern times. I believe that the focus of education is to experience and bring together ideas and knowledge from various sectors. Educated individual hope to become a productive member of society in their respective nation. This paper will take a critical look at Nationalism and…

In her article “Aid Ironies”, Dambisa Moyo discusses the problems that arise with Western aid in Africa. Moyo utilizes ethos as a way to build her credibility above her adversary, Jeffery Sachs. Furthermore, Moyo uses logos as a way to support her claim with logical statistics and evidentiary support. In the article “Aid Ironies: A Response to Jeffery Sachs”, Dambisa Moyo uses both ethos and logos as a way to effectively persuade her reader that Western aid in Africa is an inefficient way to…

The chosen focus for this paper is Greece, due to its establishment as the gateway into Europe for most refugees. Research has indicated that most refugees arrive to Europe by sea, and many by travelling to Turkey and sailing to one of over 6000 Greek islands, many of which are nearby (Lamb, 2016). They then travel to Athens, and find transportation to reach the borders of other European nations (Lamb, 2016). Greece’s significance in migration studies is further emphasized due to the global…

Western idea usually means an idea originally from and developed in the Western culture. A Western idea can concern various things, such as politics, philosophy, science, and art. Definition of the West is not simple. The West sometimes thought as European countries and their colonies, so for example, the United States, Canada, and Australia are also regarded as the West. Although Australia has a history that had an experience of colonisation by the British, Australia also has experienced its…

countries through out the world. It has been a threat to communist, and caused depression, fear, and war with Countries and people against one another. The most greatest cause of growth of fascism was caused by the first war that happened between Europe Countries. Everything has influenced them so much that they started being against certain things like democracy, taxes,…

The founder of orientalism, Edward Said, states, “nations are narratives”, emphasizing that nations produce their beliefs and values through their widespread dialogue. Furthermore, each civilization has its own story, its own past and present, its own distinctions that make it unique. One might argue, that Samuel Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations argument is based off of racism, western bias, and white supremacy; moreover, another form of xenophobia and reasoning for quarrelling conflicts. Due…

Over the course of the early modern period, specifically the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, religious power consolidated itself around cities that were the political hearts of their respective faiths. As the main influence on culture during this era, religion shaped the way that people around the world understood how to live. This concept manifested itself in different ways within the cities of Rome and Istanbul; these centres of power were influenced by distinct religious institutions…