United Nations Global Compact

Merriam-Webster defines genocide as “the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group.” However, Andrea Smith may argue that this definition can be expanded to include the destruction of a gender. According to Smith, sexual violence has been used as a mechanism to destroy native communities. From this view, Smith uses theoretical and factual examples to support her argument of how native women are bodily and metaphorically under attack. In this paper, I will do…

Thematic Analysis Warefare Deception and manipulation are common tatics used in war. Although they might not seem to be very effective in many battles they are the best tatics due to their ability to mentally destroy an enemy. Othello takes place during the war between Venice and Turkey that took part in the sixteenth century. It is set in Venice the Italian city where Othello was moved to help in battle. In Othello, Shakespeare says that the most dangerous battles occur phscologically. It…

Human rights: Human rights are rights essential to all human beings. Whatsoever the, • Nationality • Place of residence • Sex • Origin • Color • Religion • Language or the other rank. The idea of human rights is deep-seated in freedom of thought and also the dignity of creature. All human rights documents provide a distinguished place to education and additionally stress the importance of education in supporting human rights. Human right can’t…

Christopher Hill defined foreign policy of a state as a set of strategies of activities chosen by a state with the view of safeguarding its national interests while at the same time achieving its goals within the international arena. It is also seen that foreign policy varies from individual states, governments and transnational actors. Domestic and foreign policies are recognized as increasingly inseparable and they are interconnected as a part of the overall political processes in a country.…

Eleanor Roosevelt was in the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). To asses the role that Eleanor Roosevelt played in the drafting of the UDHR, this investigation will focus on “her appointment as U.S. representative to the United Nations from December 1945 until January 1953”(Beasley 214) and how this “led to her leadership of the Human Rights Commission, which produces the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, one of the most important documents of the twentieth…

The term “invasion” lacks any positive written definition or association. It communicates an unwelcome force, one that inevitably delivers death, destruction, and overwhelming terror. These components characterize much of history, for foreign invasions were commonplace, often a result of power struggles or intense greed. For England specifically, the Viking invasions and the Norman Conquest are indicative of such avarice and contention; they demolished significant buildings, destroyed texts, and…

emblem as a sign of peace during the times of war. In 1949, 59 nations have met in the Palace of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland to provide a greater measure of protection for prisoners of war, wounded, sick, non-combative military personnel and civilians not engaged in hostilities. Specific rules were designed to prevent and prohibit the mistreatment of the prisoners of war and civilians. The rules have been adopted by almost all nations of the…

interests in its foreign policy but it all depends upon the way by which they express their national interests effectively. Traditional diplomacy is government to government (G2G) relations. Traditional public diplomacy is about government talking to global publics…

1.0 Introduction: It took a hundred years to dodge the issue in the international criminal law and for a genuine international criminal law to emerge which goes beyond the sovereignty of individual states. The basic meaning of International Humanitarian Law is derived from the idea of rules that seek to limit the effect of armed conflict, for humanitarian reasons. It seeks to protect people who are not participants in the hostilities and also restricts the means and methods of warfare.…

Rhône-Alpes particularly is involved in strengthening relations and cooperation on a European level, but also internationally. However, the region participated in programmes directed to development of France as a whole. For Rhône-Alpes region are established specific programmes and projects involving partners from different countries, but also collaboration on the international arena. Some of the programmes focused only on issues in particular part of the region itself. URBAN II programme in the…