World Affairs
Essays

This paper examines the broad outlook of Mexico's political election of 2012, as well as some of Mexico's history and the recent process of democratization which has opened up the country after 70 years of single party rule. The drug cartels and US-Mexico relations are also discussed, along with problems of justice inside of Mexico.

The following White Paper is an examination of the prospects and pitfalls for China in pursuing further economic opportunity through its investment in the future of Iran. As the two nations proceed with the explicit…

These were the words of Winston Churchill when he entered the Buckingham Palace one day, "But whether it be peace or war... we must strive to frame some system of human relations in the future which will put an end to…

Like most of Western Europe in the post-World War II years, Greece faced many challenges. Greece's problems were a direct result of the war and occupation by the Axis Powers and a direct result of internal conflicts…

Discuss the difficulties faced by the Middle Eastern empires in adapting to the intellectual, technological, economic, political, and social challenges presented by the West in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Theodore Roosevelt: An American for a New Age

For World War I to be called a 'Progressive War,' may initially sound strange to some modern ears. After all, many progressives are and were ardent pacifists, including during the era when Wilson waged his public…

The conflict in Afghanistan has fundamental and historical origins that have been eclipsed in importance and interest by the larger and more controversial war in Iraq. One of the most fundamental issues at hand in…

The Atomic Bomb and Its Effects on Japan and the World Modern Japanese culture is fraught with paradox. A nation constructed on ancient Shinto and Buddhist ideologies, its people have been conditioned to infuse…

¶ … United States engaged in a world wide war against terrorism in the wake of September 11th, it is believed that we have become much more isolationist in our economic and foreign policies.