Politics of Rwanda

Future Analysis of The Nation-State System Introduction: It is common to hear of the threats to the nation-state system in the contemporary world. Such threats seem to originate from many different quarters, at different level of the global system. This impending sense that the nation-state is somehow in “crisis” led to analyze the question of “the contemporary crisis of the nation-state?” But before we go into the analysis, it is important to look into the ideas that would help to understand

territoriality that characteristics many communities, it is relatively easier for perpetrators to target the whole community not just individual. Some examples of hate crimes against ethnic or national origins include Nazi programs in Germany, Genocide in Rwanda, and the ethnic conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The most effective ways to fight hate crimes include the creation of laws that fulfill the following: Laws defining specific bias; laws defining criminal penalties; laws creating a distinct civil

History is another valuable factor that provides essential lessons for powerful states to obviate the struggle to achieve political outcomes. However, some major powers, neglect history and tend to repeat it. For instance, Hitler committed the same mistake Napoleon did in 1812, by invading Russian territory without taking into consideration the devastating effects of the harsh weather and the vast territory on the endurance of the German Army. Similarly, the United States fail to learn the lessons

Constitution restricts the government from taking measures against people for voicing their views in a peaceful assembly. Political crime is an act carried out with the intention to harm our federal, state, or local government under certain circumstances. Politics and crime have been linked together since the beginning of time dating back to tribal leadership. “It is virtually impossible to find a history of any society which does not record political criminals. They have always existed, they exist now, and

organization and renunciation of the other party. However, in the Philippine case politicians freely and gracefully shift from one party to another, the other changed his mind and do the same. Party- switching had been a common scenario in the Philippine politics. Its occurrence is usually at election times or at times when there is a need to resolve a certain conflict involving a political issue or question and during times of revolutions and People Power. True enough the party system of the country seems

HOW EFFICIENT IS THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL IN PROMOTING GLOBAL SECURITY (WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO DARFUR AND IRAQ)? “Mr. Secretary General, Mr. President, distinguished delegates, and ladies and gentlemen: We meet one year and one day after a terrorist attack brought grief to my country, and brought grief to many citizens of our world. Yesterday, we remembered the innocent lives taken that terrible morning. Today we turn to the urgent duty of protecting other lives

economic organizations make the world’s political systems a shady and confusing place. It can be rather difficult to understand exactly what the purpose of the ICC is, for instance, or at least why it is necessary. Quite often, people are put off by politics simply because they cannot wade through the muck that is political bickering or simply because they cannot understand the thousand page bills. This essay should help explain the purpose and the ideas behind many of our most powerful global institutions

The organization has also been working to prevent sexual violence. Unrightfully, rape has been used as a weapon of war. During the genocide of Rwanda, a whopping 250,000 women fell victim to this act. This terrible crime has also been used in the civil war of Sierra Leone, the breakup of Yugoslavia, war in Liberia, and war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Sexual violence has also characterized

It seems that all, throughout history, Protestants and Catholics are always butting heads. Tensions were particularly high between Ireland and Britain with Ireland being Catholic and Britain Protestant. This religious discrepancy had a real effect on the Irish people, interfering with their Catholic tradition. The Irish people had longed for independence from the British for a long time; but, Britain really managed to agitate the Irish when they sent settlers from Britain and Scotland to settle in

followed by a brief review of the literature on the response to conflict by the UN. Civil War One thing that the literature on civil war agrees upon, is that there is much disagreement on what civil war is. Amalendu Misra (2008) begins his book Politics of Civil Wars by demonstrating the amount of discord within the academic community on the topic; he provides numerous similar yet different definitions or civil wars over the years and outlines numerous criteria that differ civil wars from other