The Evolution of Cooperation

In the pre-Cold War era (period between 15th century to 1945), the central aspects of security included conflicts and wars. The concept of the evolution of security can be traced back since the formation of the state system. The idea of security started in Europe in the 16th century. This period was well known as the medieval era. The political authority of the medieval era was scattered between…

protection from harm and to acknowledge them not just property or objects. -See Emily Anthes, Frankenstein’s Cat. o Health Evolution  Using prosthetics or adaptive devices.  Number of dog prosthetics per year  Longevity and health – dogs are living 3-4x longer and vets are not focusing on obesity, kidney failure,..  Expanding cardiology, neurology, dermatology o Work Evolution  Those natural herding instincts aren’t just for cattle. They usher humans that are blind and/or in…

[1]. The elements that are relevant to an individual’s quality of work life include the task, the physical work environment, social environment within the organization, administrative system and relationship between life on and off the job. The evolution of QWL began in late 1960s emphasizing the human dimensions of work by focusing on the quality of the relationship between the worker and the working environment.…

federal constitution that was constructed on a set of separate yet interlocking powers with the aim of ensuring coherence and constraint. The relationship between Congress and the presidency continues to be an unpredictable mix of conflict and cooperation of legislative inquiry and assertion coexisting with executive discretion and residual responsibility. The partial separation of functions is the theory in which the relationship between the president and congress was established. The…

A Method to the Madness: Understanding the Politics of Irrigation in the Andes. Paul Gelles, Water and Power in Highland Peru: The Cultural Politics of Irrigation and Development is an interesting take on the evolution and adaptation of the indigenous traditions surrounding irrigation water in the Colca valley of Peru. Gelles describes how traditional systems of irrigation coexist and compete along modern, government-sponsored models. The main focus is on how “competing structures of power and…

was directly related to the thorough intelligence gathered by the Mossad and timely manner in which it was executed. “Operation Diamond was one of the most complex and sensitive operations ever conducted by Israel. An exceptional [example of] cooperation between the air force, and the intelligence and special task organization (the Mossad) brought to the landing of an Iraqi MiG-21 at an Israeli air force base” (Bar, 2013). The success of Operation Diamond cannot be discussed without first…

I believe that the author speculates about the human disruption of natural ecological conditions has caused an increase in human animal contact and the emergences of "Zoonoses" historically humans have been sickened by pathogens originating from animals like measles and smallpox pandemics like the Justinian plague, Black Death,yellow fever, HIV, and SARs originated from animals past focus has always been on reacting to the disease not preventing it although that has changed in recent years with…

Anarchy is a misunderstood, uncertain, and clouded ideal of human potential. And even still, some who consider themselves anarchists do not consider it to be a political ideology at all. Anarchy has always been synonymous with disorder, but it has also become synonymous with destruction, riot, blatant lawlessness, and unhindered criminal activity. Let any nation go one day without government, order, or a ruling class; and people will be murdered and raped, the civilization will be burned to…

his contribution has been to teacher education, peace education, community studies, social causes, moral values, gender studies and behavioral studies (Harris, 2014). Ian Harris has written the ‘Peace education theory’ that deals with tracing the evolution of peace education theory from its roots in international concerns about the dangers of war to modern theories based on reducing the threats of interpersonal and environmental violence. It also deals with the theoretical assumptions behind…

sapiens subsisted in small groups, compassion was an advantageous trait as it would have contributed to cooperation and reciprocity. However, a possible objection is that all human features by definition have an evolutionary past–as human traits don’t just arise out of the ether¬– and thus such an observation is trivial at best. While it is true to say that all human features must be derived from evolution, it is not true to say that all human features have an evolutionary explanation–meaning…