Academic papers on Global & Comparative Politics

The Political Influences of Globalisations in the Former Yugoslavia
This 16 page paper looks at the ways in which we can argue that globalisation helped with the policy of ethnic cleansing which emerged in the Balkan states, especially Bosnia. The paper then goes to look at the knock on effects that this has had on...
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OPEC and its Effect on Oil Prices
This 6 page paper examines the impact of globalization on the distribution of wealth as regards Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Compulsory Voting in Australia
This 6 page paper provides an overview of compulsory voting in Australia, inclusive of statistics and comparisons with other nations. The subject of compulsory voting is discussed. A thesis is presented along with a research proposal. Bibliography...
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World Politics.
(7 pp) Contemplating the nature of world politics exposes us to the problems of reflecting upon politics at a global level. It examines the ways in which we seek to interpret, explain and understand world politics, the systems,...
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The Palestinian Position in Israel; The Perspective of Hanan Ashrawi
This 3 page paper considers this political spokeswoman and the situation of the Palestinians in Israel. This former tourism minister has a balanced approach but is also a firm believer in Palestinian rights. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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The Gulf War and the Concept of
This 6 page report discusses the origins and outcomes of the Persian Gulf conflict. This report also considers the context of what historians and social theorists call a
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Palestine 1900
This 8 page paper considers the history of Palestine and the Jews in Palestine. First it studies the change in Jewish demography during this period going on to look at British policies in the colonial state and the politics of the Palestinians in...
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Europe; Expansion and Development of Unification;
This first part of this 5 page paper looks at Europe and the way it has developed since the times of Ancient Rome, as a Unified Empire through time and up to the current era where, in the second part of the paper the development of the current...
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The Female Prime Ministers of New Zealand
This 10page paper looks at Helen Clark and Jennifer Shipley of New Zealand, the current and former Prime Ministers. The paper considers how gender has played an issue in gaining and retaining leadership as well as the other influences that have been...
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Chilean And Nicaraguan Revolutions: Failure To Consolidate Power
5 pages in length. In spite of significant differences, the revolutions in Chile and Nicaragua share a fundamental common trait: both revolutions failed to consolidate themselves in power and were ultimately unsuccessful. For Nicaragua, this...
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How to Become a Dictator: Hitler, Mussolini, and Augustus
A 4 page discussion of the factors which combine to form a dictatorship. Contends that Hitler, Mussolini, and Augustus all had certain characteristics in common. They were able to manipulate people and they were relentless in achieving their...
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The International Court of Justice
A 12 page paper discussing the history and current state of this UN Court. While founder Nicholas II's belief that "Pax extinguit belli flammas" certainly has not been realized by means of the International Court of Justice, it has become...
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The Reasons for Violence in Chile and Uruguay
This 6 page paper looks at the military coup in 1973 in Chile and the way in which General Pinochet and his government followed a policy of violence and compares it with the Uruguayan guerrilla's in the early 1970's. The similarities and difference...
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Globalization
This 5 page paper provides an overview of the concept with a focus on how different regimes view globalization. Pros and cons are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Trouble with the World Trade Organization
This 9 page paper takes a look at the WTO and why some think of it as a club of rich nations. Globalization is discussed in depth. Statistics, and examples, are provided. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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