International humanitarian law

of the “Global South” . The Global South consist of underdeveloped countries that rely on the exportation of raw materials for sustainability. Having an economy dependent on the world market is highly susceptible to the success and failure of international markets. For example, during the Frei administration the prices for copper began to decline. The price drop was detrimental to Chile because the economy “depended on copper exports for 80% of its foreign exchange earnings” . Many modernization…

The Unites States is a product of globalization, backing up the idea that globalization equals Americanization. America has greatly benefited from this idea since the nation tends to be the center of globalization. American culture includes multiethnic societies and syncretic culture. America can use cultural experimentation in helping ideas flow more easily in and out of the country. Globalization therefore enhances American “soft power.” America creates many programs and ideas that other…

There are many important differences between the New and the Old Worlds, such as the sophistication (or lack thereof) of language (pg. 450), celestial events being marked by the stars or the horizon (pg. 542), and varying interests in large sailing vessels (pg. 455) – without which the New World would not have even been discovered. However, the most important ones that can explain why the Americas developed slower than the Old World are the layout of the continents, hence, the differences in the…

Pope Francis stated in his apostolic exhortation that ethics has come to be viewed in a bad manner and that it is “counterproductive, too human, because it makes money and power relative.” There are numerous instances that prove his point and that there is an ethical dimension to the economic and social political problems in our society. Society has become corrupt, so money oriented and business owners have become so greedy that ethics is often overlooked or completely forgotten about. There…

One factor that authors would disagree about would be war and peace. Liberals are optimistic about human nature. Kant an author on the liberal side said "A natural state is one of war." Kant believed "peace is established because you demand security by potential enemies." Kant is a liberal author yet he does understand the threat of war. Blainey disagrees with theory that you can establish peace. He states "Something is missing from the theory of peace which was shaped and popularized by so…

Infographic Interpretation Geography Hardik Shrestha 8YB Analysis The infographic displays information on Canadian wealth inequality using the power of visually appealing depictions paired with short and concise powerful wording. Header for, “What drew me to this. “@.@ #luv@1stsîtê The country in the picture is recognized worldwide; thoughts and memories of Canada are commonplace globally. The provinces each stand out in their unique way; I noticed Ontario first as it has a central placement…

Food inc. is a documentary by food activist, that gives a harsh reality within Americas corporate power over the food industry. Food inc. has many ways that it represents the iron triangle. such as Gateway for corruption and manipulation. The iron triangle is a distinctive association with interest groups, the bureaucracy, and congress. The alliance of these sectors can and have caused corruption in the government in direct correlation, this pact disregards the American citizens needs and gives…

Globalization can be seen as a good thing as well as a bad thing, depending on your position in the workplace. For example, globalization is very beneficial to developing countries because they have access to big markets in North America and can export cheap goods, but globalization is not a positive or white and blue collar working people. The purpose for globalization is to provide free trade from around the world, the creation of a worldwide market so that consumers have access to products…

fall into I’ll give my political opinion on three controversial issues, which are Dying with dignity, the death penalty, and immigration. Dying with dignity is an organization that encourages their supporters to campaign for a change to the current laws so that a terminally ill, mentally competent adult who feels to end their suffering opt for an assisted death. Liberals believe that the choice to take one’s own life when terminally ill is extremely…

Who are the policy’s major stakeholders? The major stakeholders for this policy are the technological firms who employ a large portion of the H-1B workers, the consultancy firms who abuse the H-1B visa system, and the American workers (particularly in STEM fields) who will potentially have their jobs replaced by H-1B workers as well as those workers (again particularly in STEM fields) who will benefit from the jobs created by H-1B visa holders, the increase in freedom given to H-1B visa…