Marine Le Pen

There was a time in the 1990s when immigrants flooded to Europe, and European countries relied on these people to help boost their workforce and promote economic growth. As low economic growth rates persisted and recessions occurred and recurred, anti-immigrant notions began to emerge because natural citizens could not find jobs. Today, migrants are flooding to Europe, not so much to find better jobs, but to escape wars and persecution within their home countries. Europe as of late has seen a massive

Nationalism, like any political ideology varies with intensity and nature from place to place and person to person. When looking at nationalism you need to study how it is perceived globally; whilst America’s nationalism would be surrounding patriotism, European nationalism could be based on linguistics. Nationalism is defined by Collins Dictionary as, "the doctrine that national interest, security, etc. are more important than international considerations". Moreover, globally is defined as “covering

Although globalization is saw as a symbol of the 21st century, the process of globalization is interrupt and challenge in 2016. The whole world is facing many dramatic changes in 2016. In fact, some of these changes may be the historic changes that have an important effect on the future. The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union, which is also known as Brexit, the victory of Donald Trump in the United States presidential election, the new Philippines’ populist president Rodrigo Duterte

In 2004, Cas Mudde of University of Georgia referred to populism as a “… thin ideology that merely sets up a framework of pure people versus a corrupt elite.” Populists aim to unite the people against perceived “corrupt dominant elite”. Generally, populists define themselves as people who are not afraid, to tell the truth. They feel free to criticize everything, from Wall Street to Oval Office. There are mainly two types of populism: exclusive and inclusive. The former one aims to deport refugees

Justin Bresson May 11, 2017 Overholt Contemporary Literature Paper Effects of Strong Religion and Nationalism In Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, the reader is faced with a futuristic world that at first glance appears to be distant not just in time, but also in the state of society. However, upon further examination, this alien world is in fact disturbingly reminiscent of our present day society and international relations. Similar to now, we witness a world where there is a downturn in religion

Is globalism vs. nationalism the ideological struggle of the 21st century? In the article “We Are Not the World”, Greg Ip provides the reader with compelling arguments that globalism is an ideology, and that the reaction against globalism, the belief that globalization is normal and good, surprised leaders on both sides of the left and the right. This is in part because these leaders do not believe that globalism is an ideology. However, Greg Ip argues that globalization is an ideology and provides

Responding to the Rising Tide of Nationalism in Trade: Evolving the Nation’s Role to Make Trade Great Again 21119851 University of Western Australia I INTRODUCTION A resurgence of rising nationalism in recent years has prompted a slew of trade protectionist policies defending against the perceived threat to national sovereignty by trade globalisation. Recent trends in trade demonstrate a shifting reliance towards bilateral agreements and regional trading while shrinking away from multilateral

The discussion over the policy for immigration has been going on for centuries and will most likely continue beyond the Trump Administration. Historically, with each new wave of immigrants comes a new set of apprehensions. Today’s concerns aren’t so different than the concerns of the past as discussed Galbreath (2017) and Young (2017). Young (2017) compared the present day immigration or “Second Great Wave” and the 1920’s stating that Americans have always fretted that immigrants will “steal” their

France’s Marine Le Pen of the neo-Nazi National Front is gaining massive traction. UKIP, the British party that serves as a toned-down front for the Holocaust-denying British National Party, is polling extremely well. Over here, we have Trump. Trump, the reality star

Throughout the years, Claude Monet’s Impression, Sunrise has been celebrated as the quintessential symbol of the Impressionist Movement.  This renowned work of art which illustrates a view of the port of Le Havre in north-western France is considered to be one of Monet’s “most poetic expressions” of his engagement with France’s revitalization efforts after the Franco-Prussian War. Unlike other artworks of the time, the subject matter and specific painting techniques evident in Impression, Sunrise seek