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    How can our government be benign if we depend from it as much as it depends from us, the citizens? I don’t think it would be a good idea to aggravate the general population that in a way has much more power than the government it self. I feel like if there would be a day were the government would take advantage of its people, then that would be the day when the people of this country would stand against its government. In any matters where the people feel aggravated by its government am pretty…

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    I personally have family who is involved in the government. They have a duty to the United States of America to prevent terrible events that could happen to our country. On May 2, 2011 Osama Bin Laden was killed, he was the Al-Qaeda Islamist terrorists group, who was in charge of the 9/11 attack in New York City. On their way to kill Osama Bin…

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    This has been true throughout history.” Indeed, then, there is a distinct relationship between doctrine and policy making. According to the text, an example would be, “…In some states convicted murderers are executed; in others, they are sentenced to long prison terms.” In any case, despite each state’s autonomy, all state governments are a reflection of the federal government which mandates that all doctrine in policies is relative to the republic as they are governed under the Constitution.…

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    Government is the belief that individuals need an organized allocation of authority to protect their wellbeing. Throughout history the forms of government have changed from Monarchies, Chieftains, to Popes/ Arch Bishops to modern Politics. Lao-Tzu’s views from the Tao-te Ching possess a thought that the people need a leader who is kind and gentle, but firm and wise, whereas Machiavelli describes in “The Prince” that a leader should strive to take complete control of power and wield is fiercely,…

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    countries, only the "state" is allowed to these rights and privileges. What is a state? A state is an organization which holds the monopolistic rule of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory (Weber 1918). No one can contest or use these privileges unless they are allowed by the state itself (Weber 1918). A state is not something that just appears out of nowhere, it is something that needs to be formed. There are four major steps involved in forming a state. War making…

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    The author of Living the Cross-Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing is C.J. Mahaney. Mahaney is currently the pastor at Sovereign Grace Church in Louisville, and formerly held the position as president of Sovereign Grace Ministries, a mission which focused on church planting and growing. He also served as pastor for 27 years at Covenant Life Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland. His 30-plus years of experience in vocational ministry are what qualify him to write this book. Summary of…

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    The Fragile State Index (FSI), is an index created by the Fund for Peace in 2005 that analyses the fragility of 178 states. Ultimately, while the Fragility State Index (FSI) is a good starting point for analyzing the overall state strength of countries, taking into account the literature covered in the course thus far, the index contains flaws in indication and methodology that impedes it from being a comprehensive and definitive judgment of state fragility. The FSI is a tool that many…

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    country. Assuring civil rights to your people should be especial. The Magna Carta has proven to be one of the most important documents made by man for man. According to the Magna Carta, 1215: “No free man shall be seized or imprisoned.” This quote states that no superior official should hold someone just because they have the power…

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    This hypothesis again points to the United States responding quicker than South Korea, Mexico, or Russia. When comparing the GDP of each nation, I compared the GDP of each nation in the year in which each spill occurred. The third variable that this study will look to investigate is political gridlock. For this study political gridlock is defined as a situation in which passing laws becomes difficult, this occurs when the ratio between bills passed and the agenda of the legislature decreases.…

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    current slavery policy of the state. As we acknowledged the different attempts of the Mauritanian government to face slavery, we urge the government to collaborate with the civil society as well as the international community to eradicate human trafficking in Mauritania. In view of the Mauritanian governments’ inability to effectively address the problem and given the global importance of eradicating slavery and human trafficking, this paper recommends to the state to reevaluate its current…

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