Policy debate

The conflict sets the political debate, in more recent cases, the conflicts have allowed to change the framework. Since there are new actors rising because they are interested in the issue, they create new impacts and other actors become irrelevant. In Australia, the national elections adapted their approach to Neo-corporatism because the actors in play had changed; these represented the interests of rivalling political groups . This argument is illustrated by studying the case of the regional…

Watching the first debate was an interesting experience for me as I have never seen the US election debates before. I believe the introduction debate is one of the most crucial debates, since people will see for the first time what candidates are planning to do and whether or not they are comfortable with their plans. In this debate, there were three topics that candidates had to cover. In my essay, I will discuss Hillary Clinton's arguments and objections, as well as, Donald Trump's arguments.…

political process in terms of urban planning policy can vary greatly between places and types of policies. Between the federal, state, and local governments, different actions are taken to push policies, sometime this includes public participation and sometimes it does not. It is also important to recognize that planning policies are also intertwined, meaning an environmental planning policy will likely shape the formation of a transportation or housing planning policy. In the majority of…

The rise of populism combined with the power of the media both main stream and social have ensured that the parties have lost control of the national debate as well as the other congressional candidates and issues. In past years it has seemed like candidates are selected by the parties through a “rigged system”, meaning that the Democratic and Republican parties already have in mind those candidates who they want to endorse. This year the parties have lost control of the election process. This…

MODERATOR, smiles: Good evening everyone and welcome to tonight’s debate streaming live from Shoreline Amphitheater outside Google headquarters. From all of us here in Mountain View, thanks for joining us. [to the camera] Tonight is the fourth and final presidential debate and voters’ last chance to see the candidates side-by-side before casting their ballots next Tuesday. Much could be determined in the next 90 minutes; so let’s get to it. [turns] To start things off, I’m going to ask that our…

Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist was born April 12 1903 in the Netherlands and passed June 9 1994. He has been remembered and recognized for his benefaction in developing econometrics. Tinbergen’s legacy of ethics began after he earned his doctoral degree in physics from Leiden University. There he studied his favorite subjects, mathematics and theoretical physics. Tinbergen was the eldest of five children; he would be the first in his family to accomplish the winning of a Nobel Prize, coming…

WEEK REFLECTION This week 's reflection has resumed the debate on participation and communication with a special focus on planning theory and practices. This discussion shed light on the rise of new ways of planning different to the traditional rational planning approach. In particular, this reflection expands on communicative planning (sometimes called collaborative planning), an approach based on the use of communication to help different interests in the process understand each other.…

followers see that this person they admire is trying to help a cause and it wills them to want to help as well. People donate time and money to the cause therefore aiding the cause. A concern is because celebrity humanitarians can “dilute debates, offer misguided policy proposals, and lack credibility” (Text 4, Lines 11-12). However, celebrities appear before global assemblies and lobby for humanitarian causes (Text 3, Lines 4-5). Celebrities could not be appearing before global leaders if they…

This article discusses the under evaluation of the effects of war carried out by the United States military. Although there is much debate about foreign policy, there isn’t must justification for our nation’s wars. As the Iraq war grew unpopular, the analytical focus shifted deficiencies in intelligence analysis, war-planning, and counterinsurgency doctrine. There is not much focus on the theories of democratization, energy security, non-proliferation, and of failed states justifying the war and…

Skrla, 2003). Although the emerges of equity has only been emphasize during the last few decades (Wallace Foundation, 2013), equity has now become a significant debate (Castelli, Ragazzi, & Crescentini, 2012) among policy analyst, policy-makers, government officials and scholars (Espinoza, 2007) and is the new mantra in educational policy (Fullan & Boyle, 2014). In fact, the issue of equity has become a…