The Republican

In Federalist 10, which many scholars consider to be Madison's masterpiece, he redefined the traditional concepts of democracy and a republic. He established that by "extending the sphere" of republican government to a national scope, the nation could avoid many of the problems of such a form of government at the local level. The greater diversity of large republics minimized the evils of faction and popular passion, making it more difficult for…

Oakes has done with his book “The Radical and the Republican” an analysis and documentary on how these two men of history were connected. Oakes took great interest in showing the personal relation between Lincoln and Douglass, along with giving a brutally honest view of their personal lives through the…

The 1860 presidential election led to the dominance of the Republican and Democratic parties, with no major changes in the electoral and political system ever since. As a result, tracking previous elections can possibly give rise to prospective clues, cycles or dynamic regularities (Norpoth 1995). In this essay, the author uses the framework of the Primary Model to understand a few of these prospective clues and dynamic regularities. The author initially describes the steps in a presidential…

The Real Irish Republican Army, or Real IRA, is a terrorist organization in Northern Ireland conducting an armed campaign to reunite the island of Ireland under an Irish Republic. The Real IRA has conducted some of the most sensational attacks of the conflict in Northern Ireland, including the Omagh bombing in 1998 and a rocket propelled grenade attack on the MI-5 headquarters in England. The Real IRA has also been at the forefront of improvised explosive device technology; utilizing bombs with…

October 15, 2015 Summary In the war story known as For whom the bells toll a young man named Robert Jordan is tasked to destroy a bridge while an attack will occur in Segovia. Jordan is a dynamiter during the Spanish civil war in 1937, he is a republican soldier who opposes the fascist regimen that swept over Spain. Jordan has been told that he may recruit guerilla soldiers in the mountains near the bridge to accomplish his mission, and he is ultimately brought to a group lead by a man named…

Exploration of good aspects As it is a common thinking in the society that is prevailing in these days that to decide for vote of republicans and for the democrat is like the forced choice to compete between the two evils. Both of them are evils on their sides. This would be very difficult to decide for the prevalence of the lesser evil mentality the two among both of these. The newer polls can clear this matter. If we look at the choice of election between the Obama and the Ramey it means that…

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the subsequent provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) both existed based on British policies and involvement related to Irish Independence. The IRA of the early 1900s “fought an insurgency that successfully challenged British rule in the whole of Ireland” (Gregory, 2010), this challenge resulted in an agreement granting Irish Independence in 1921. Independence was agreed upon with a caveat that the 6 northern counties be retained by the British. This…

With the presidential election underway it seems that neither party can agree on anything. Civilians both democrat and republican seem to be in uproar over our candidates. The issues our country currently faces are astronomical. Our massive debt, climate change, education, immigration, trade and so much more is all up for debate. The question many of us face is who will take action. I have a simple proposal to fix the alarming divide within this election. I suggest we scrap the election. This…

Introduction The current political climate is extremely divided. Republicans and Democrats have incredibly contrasted views on many controversial topics, for example, gun laws, which stresses the nation out when thinking about the future of America. In addition, both parties are taking stronger stances on what they believe are important issues. A common issue that candidates focus on is improving the United States economy. According to USA Today, people say that “In addition to the economy, work…

The Republican Party and the Green Party are very different from each other. Republican Party became the more conservative of the two major parties, Republicans feel that government’s role is to regulate and oversee morality. The Green Party is a democratic organization where the platform is based upon "environment first, development second”. Each party has completely different opinions on many issues including ones that I feel are important. Civilian Gun Control, Capital Punishment and…