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    less likely to go to war than other kinds of political regimes? Democracy is considered as a peaceful entity and the world without war. American president Woodrow Wilson, for example, believes that democracy is inherently peace desiring and consequently contributes to the world peace, replacing war-like political regime (Gat, 2006). Democracy is a system of government, consisted of four key elements. Firstly, it is a means of choosing the leaders of the citizens and replacing the government, if they

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    Essay on I Am Malala (#2) As part of the Noble Committee, it has come to my understanding that it is time to award the winner(s) of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. There have been a select few who have earned the prize from human rights activist, Martin Luther King Jr., to the faithful and compassionate Mother Teresa. In order to be awarded with this prize, our committee believes that the candidate has made the world a better place while exhibiting the traits of wisdom, experience, and ambition.

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    Nations. Ralph Johnson Bunche was born on August 7, 1903 and died on December 9, 1971. He was an American political scientist, educator, and diplomat who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Israel. He was the first African American to be awarded and honored in the history of the Nobel Peace Prize. He was also Involved in the formation and administration of the United Nations. With all of his hard work he was in 1963, he was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President

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    The Nobel Peace prize. Gratefully, Malala Yousafzai was nominated and won the Nobel peace prize and became the youngest person ever to win this reward. Malala Yousafzai did not ask for this reward but was given. Her work has Inspired so many around the world to take action against the Taliban and would

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    other place” these are the words of Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel peace prize winner, a human rights activist, and a Pakistani girl, who has traditions, stories, and a unique experience. She was named after Malalai of Maiwand, the greatest heroine of Afghanistan, and she lives up to her name as a heroine for girls education. Despite the cultural traditions of Malala Yousafzai’s community, she has grown as a world leader in spreading world peace throughout the globe, through her challenges, her accomplishments

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    When studying International Relations, there are various theories involved, three of these theories being: realism, liberalism, and constructivism. A theory is fundamentally ideas and complex concepts that have their own way of understanding something. These theories are used in evaluating world politics, by coming up with a unique way of identifying and explaining the events that occur around the world (Mingst 5). The theories help explain different perspectives on how the world system functions;

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    society came specifically from the ways in which they were innately different from men. In her mind, the nature of women predisposed them to greater awareness of and action against suffering, greater desire for social justice, and greater advocates for peace. These influences, along with literary figures such as George Eliot,

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    As part of the Noble Committee, it has come to my understanding that the time has come to award the winner(s) of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. There have been a selective few who have earned the prize from brave activist, Martin Luther King Jr., to faithful, compassionate Mother Teresa. In order to be awarded with this prize, our committee believes that the candidate had made the world a better place while exhibiting the traits of wisdom, experience, and ambition. This year, I nominate Malala Yousafzai

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    “Globalization is the process by which everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world.” Presently, the world is considered more globalized than it has ever been. The world today has embarked on strong world relations through trade, exchanging both knowledge and goods. According to the World Trade Organization there are ten benefits of trading systems; the first entails the idea that “people are usually reluctant to fight their customers

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    these people are worth of talking about when thinking of the idea of my personal role model, but I find one woman to stand out more than the others. She is the woman who started many social justice movements. This woman is the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and “demonstrated the ethics and values that became the basis of the 100-year-old social work profession” (“Jane Addams”, 1998). She accomplished a lot in her life time and I can only hope to accomplish half of what she did. This woman that

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