A look into why east Asia is important in the 21st century and the challenges and policies the US is implementing to prepare for them.
Research on the changing nature of civil military relations in the arab middle east following the events of the Arab Spring. How nations are dealing with changing social identities and impact of non-state actors (i.e. insurgents) on national security.
his final assignment has three objectives–to look at a historical case study, to examine Command and Control and planning in-depth, and to apply concepts brought out in class. The final paper is a campaign analysis. Â In 8-9 pages, using one of the historical examples in class, answer the following questions. a. What were the strategic […]
The components of this assignment include a title, research question, hypothesis, a purpose statement, literature review, and a Reference list. It must contain at least 8 sources, at least 6 of which must be peer-reviewed journal articles or scholarly books. Here’s what the layout should look like: 1. Your topic and a tentative title for […]
Was the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941 a good strategy badly executed or simply a bad strategy? The paper must have 5 references (must be scholarly sources. The point of the paper is to show that it is apparent that there were significant flaws in the Empire of Japan’s execution […]
This white paper will be a review of the U.S. national security strategy and defense policy that proposes a way forward for the nation (i.e., a new national security strategy and defense policy) in an era of fiscal austerity and persistent conflict. Required length is 12-15-pages double-spaced, 12-point text (i.e., excluding the title page, executive […]
Research into how climate change will force nations towards greater conflicts over resources. Special attention needs to be paid to water rights and drought, along with their contribution to political insecurity (i.e. current events in Syria).
Write a four (4) page paper on American federalism in which you: Provide three (3) examples of how federalism has evolved from its origins to the American political system in place today. Examine three to five (3-5) factors that have allowed the concept of federalism to shape American political behavior. Discuss at least two (2) […]
Like the last one, this assignment ought to be pretty obvious at this point. What sort of experiences, if any, might you have had in using information technologies to interact with current political developments — not necessarily the Egyptian revolution specifically, but also including domestic politics? I am not particularly interested in the content of […]
The Reformation was, as we have seen, a confusing and tumultuous time. Do you think that the changes brought about by the Reformation (the nation-state, divided political and religious groups) were good for modern society today? Why or why not?