Gridlock

“Safety for the legality of Autonomous Vehicles” Introduction Cars is one of the necessities that most people need to reach their destination faster and comfortable. Automation companies or manufacturers now a days are developing a new type of car that people can use even if they don’t know how to drive a car, they called it Driverless car or Autonomous vehicle. It is one of the new and advanced kind of innovation in modern world, which can be classified also as a robot. This new innovation…

like-minded individuals. The direction or plan that a democracy has can even be stopped with a small number of differing opinions. Take for example the United States and its representative democracy with 535 people making the laws. Even then there is gridlock, just imagine a city-state, let alone an entire country. The single ruler can change depending on the situation at the time and provides for the greatest flexibility. The ability to act quickly and swiftly is what gives the ruler an edge…

The First World War and its aftermath opened to gates to international politics and warfare as we know them today. After five years of brutal and slow stalemate, American intervention finally broke the back of Germany. The abdication of the Kaiser and unconditional surrender of the Weimar Republic led to treaty negotiations at the Paris Peace Conferences in 1919. The world that Georges Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson, and other conference participants found themselves tasked with reshaping was in…

Psychological impacts are more than the hubris previously mentioned. Those in positions of power have the capability to rule with psychological warfare. Dean Cheng a specialist in China’s military and foreign policy writes that “The ultimate proof of generalship… is the ability to defeat an opponent without fighting.” This was done long before the advancement of technological advancements by attacking an enemy’s psychological will to resist. Today China attempts to mold perceptions worldwide.…

76 percent of the American public believes that the Republican and the Democrat parties do not have the capacity to mend the country’s problems because of political polarization (Hayden). In layman’s terms, political polarization is the division of political parties based on extreme ideologies. Political polarization has been a hot topic in light of the ongoing political campaigns. Nonetheless, this is not news because the major American political parties have always been polarized over the…

America is currently at an energy crossroads. On one side, the country can lazily continue on its current path of disillusioned comfort with fossil fuels. However, oil, the fossil fuel we rely on most, has the shortest supply left and when it finally depletes it will take the country’s energy, economy, and environment. To avoid the catastrophic aftermath of the depletion of fossil fuels, the United States needs to change its path and abandon oil for a switch to clean renewable energy. The United…

Who doesn’t have a smartphone these days? In today’s modern life, smartphones are undoubtedly used for many aspects in an individual’s daily routine. Such as going on the internet to look up information from the latest weather report, to social media, and simply using the map of the smart phone to find a certain destination. Smartphones are no longer just used for calling or texting. The phones open a wide spread of availability where teachers in schools can ask their students to use their…

Abstract Rent control was first imposed in the United States as a response to the difficulties faced during wartime (Jenkins, 2009). The primary goal was to create affordable housing and prevent profiteering by property owners who sought to take advantage of “the extreme market pressures”(Jenkins, 2009, p.74). During the 1950’s, a removal of rent control ensued; the 1970’s experienced a resurgence of rent control in California, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and several other northeast…

In Defense of Freedom: A Conservative Credo Before diving into this literature, I find it important to understand the author, Frank Meyer. Meyer was born in New Jersey and attended Princeton and Oxford. He later studied at London School of Economics, but was expelled and deported for “communist activism.” Meyer, like the majority of founders of National Review Magazine, was one of the first full U.S. communist activists. It wasn’t until his service during World War II with the U.S. Army, where…

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. ~Martin Luther King Jr. Because this statement is true, concerned citizens should not remain silent about the injustice of the current voting system of the United States. There are many problems with the United States voting system, but the most evident problem is its lack of fairness. The current U.S. voting system is unfair. One reason the U.S. voting system is unfair is the Electoral College. The Electoral College Isn’t…