Introduction Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards is a captivating literary work that documents the life and political ascent of Ann Richards, a former Governor of Texas. The text provides a comprehensive account of the trajectory that Richards undertook, which led her from serving as...
Summary The PBS Frontline documentary, Trump’s Takeover, chronicles the story of Donald Trump’s rise to the presidency and his subsequent takeover of the Republican Party (FRONTLINE PBS, 2022). Despite his lack of political experience, Trump has carried out what can be described as a “hostile takeover” of the Republican Party....
Introduction The United States Senate is an essential body within the United States federal government. The Senate is a key legislative institution composed of committed individuals who labor to mold national policy and laws. The paper will concentrate on Lisa Murkowski, who now serves in the United States Senate and...
Introduction Kamala Harris became the first black woman elected as a California state attorney, and after Joe Biden won the 2020 U.S. presidential election, she was appointed vice president. Early Life and Education Kamala Devi Harris was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California (Kamala Harris para 1). At...
In this proposal, President Theodore Roosevelt and President Jimmy Carter—both winners of the Nobel Peace Prize—will be discussed concerning their unique contributions to world peace and harmony. It will primarily focus on their abilities and successes in winning the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to individuals who have significantly contributed...
Historians call the period between 1815 and 1824 as “Era of Good Feelings,” during which the United States experienced a boost in nationalism and prosperity under the leadership of President James Monroe. However, upon further exploration of the period, it becomes hard to truly characterize it as the era of...
Introduction Was the main personal political driver of residents of the United Kingdom (UK) voting for Brexit a genuine intention not inspired by the British Conservatives, or was leaving the European Union (EU) a successful right-wing migrant fearmongering to gain political power? Brexit remains a major international event for the...
Introduction American politics is a multidimensional phenomenon predominantly sustained by the dynamic consideration of demographics. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s campaigns in 2016 for the senatorial position and both 2006 and 2010 for Nevada’s attorney general optimally demonstrate the distinctive challenge of encapsulating leadership (Harrison, 2018). Voters identified Cortez Masto as...
Angela Merkel has kept far from the public’s eye after stepping down as Germany’s chancellor. Throughout Merkel’s tenure, she garnered respect for handling the German economy and her response to climate change. Apart from Greece, European nations consider Germany to have greater influence in the European Union (EU). Merkel played...
There are several principles that can be identified and considered as a combination of Joe Biden’s ideology. The opinions on Budget and Economy, Corporations, Health Care, Jobs, Social Security, Tax Reform, and Welfare and Poverty, published by On the Issue website, allow making certain conclusions about his political views and...
Introduction and Basic Outline of the Case History The name of David Henry Barnett presumably is among the strongest associations with spycraft due to the dimensions of his crime that are quite common and special in parallel. Notably, he is one of the Central Intelligence Agency officers who engaged in...
Introduction Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential elections of 2016 marked an unprecedented revival of the far-right agenda on a political level. Many of his speeches directly or indirectly led to the rise of racistic, misogynistic, xenophobic, and anti-immigrant sentiments among the president’s supporters (Pettigrew 116). His popularity thrived on...
Elizabeth II is the Reigning Queen of Great Britain and the Commonwealth Kingdoms of the Windsor Dynasty, Supreme Commander of the British Armed Forces, Supreme Head of the Church of England, and Head of the Commonwealth of Nations. She is the current monarch in fifteen independent states. In accordance with...
During the 2016 Democratic and Republican National Conventions, presidential candidates Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump delivered speeches full of informal fallacies as they made their cases against each other. Informal fallacies often entail bringing incorrect and irrelevant information into a speech or an argument (Texas State University, 2020). They contain...
Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States and, at the same time, the first American president who was an African. He was elected on November 4, 2008, over Senator John McCain of Arizona. Obama’s campaign slogan was “Yes we can” “and “Change We Can Believe me.” His...
In the “Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America”. Franklin contemplates the attitude of “white” Americans towards so-called savages. The work written by Franklin backs then to 1784 must be one of the first one promoting tolerance. The author, through metaphorical language, reflects on why the Indians are called savages,...
In the Harris County district, Lizzie Fletcher D-Houston is the government representative leading the county subjects. The political party affiliation Lizzie is involved in is the Democratic party. She has occupied the position for two years, having taken over from John Culberson. Lizzie Fletcher is a female, aged forty-six, and...
I live in Harrisburg, where Scott Gordon Perry represents Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District; Perry is also a member of the Republican Party. Perry was elected to the 4th Congressional District of the United States in 2013. In 2018, he was re-elected, and as a result of congressional redistricting, he now...
Stephen Douglas was an American politician who became famous for being a broker of the Compromise of 1850. He advocated for popular sovereignty, stating that specific territories should be provided with the freedom to determine whether slavery should be permitted within their borders. Douglas was a western politician, and he...
Introduction From the very beginning of civilization, communities followed their leaders. Namely, people who knew how to take responsibility for those around them and could give the right speech to convince them of the correctness of the chosen path. A well-written and well-delivered speech is an ideal tool for communicating...
Introduction In any democratic nation, the presidential election period is characterized by a critique of the current regime’s policies and rules. Aspects such as the economy, crime, public opinion, policies, and actions in the office form a strong basis that influences the success of the ruling government. These factors remain...
Introduction Mahatma Gandhi is known around the world as a fighter for Indian independence. He professed and used methods of non-violent resistance to achieve his goals. Notably, Gandhi was devoted to the Hindu religion, finding inspiration for social change in it. However, in some aspects, he disagreed with Hindu traditions,...
The two African America Community leaders shared several differences and similarities. Most of their differences were a result of believing in different philosophies. First, Washington proposed industrial education, and later wrote “Up from Slavery” to educate African Americans. Conversely, Dubois, who advocated for liberal arts education and authored “The Education...
Before becoming prime minister, Margaret Thatcher had to try her hand at different positions before she was recognized as a person who changed the political life of the UK. Initially, her public appearances were associated with condemnation of the authorities, as well as demands to change outdated laws of the...
Most people did not welcome the winning of Donald Trump as the president of the United States. They claimed and questioned his leadership ability to manage and execute sensitive state orders. Individuals had different opinions concerning Trump’s potential to lead the country, causing a stir in the nation. Despite the...
Introduction and Thesis Although people have embraced the media “celebritisation” of some politicians like Trump, they should understand the formation and impact of celebrity politicians (Street, 2018, p. 4). It is essential to scrutinize the nature of Trump’s superstardom and celebrity activities as interfering with democratic governance. Summary Street starts...
Donna Howard represents District 48 in the Texas House of Representatives. In 2006, she was elected to the position. On January 10, 2023, her present term will end (“Donna Howard,” par.1–5). Howard is standing for re-election to represent District 48 in the Texas House of Representatives. On November 8, 2022,...
Social justice is one of the values which every government official must uphold and promote, especially in Canada. In order to embrace social justice, people need to be aware of various historical developments and the struggles of minorities. Yet, quite often, the lack of knowledge leads to inappropriate conduct on...
Introduction There were many problems that President Barrack Obama faced when he entered the Presidency office in his first term. One of the difficulties that the president encountered was slow growth in the economy. The other problem that he had to deal with was inequality in terms of payment of...
Historically, the representation of women in Canadian politics has been limited due to gender bias. As in many other countries, men governed the political system, while women were supposed to perform other daily tasks. However, the world has changed, and more and more women are willing to participate in politics...
Summary Ethos Senator Barack Obama passed a great message in his ‘A More Perfect Union’ speech on March 18th of 2008, which went deep into the hearts of Americans. The issue of race has been a problem in the United States had been a problem for many years, making it...
Islamic countries always represent a ‘benchmark’ of male dominance in all spheres of life. Even in today’s realities, the vast majority of the Islamic governments indirectly restrict women from leading the country’s political life in any vector of development. Nevertheless, Benazir Bhutto illustrated that it was possible to become a...
Nelson Mandela, the South African president, is famous for his exceptional leadership skills and advocacy for social issues and peace. Throughout lifetime of almost 100 years, the influential figure displayed a unique leadership style and abilities. His skills and achievements gained him recognition not only in Africa and in his...
The interview of Maurice Bishop is filled with hurt and hope. In this interview, the former prime minister of Grenada focuses on three main messages, including liberty, strength, and openness to communication. Here, while Bishop acknowledges the country’s dependence on the capitalistic world, the prime minister wants to accentuate the...
The characteristics of the president vary greatly depending on the country, its history, socio-economic situation, and involvements in different conflicts, together with geopolitical implications. A relatively small country can look for a technocratic president, aimed not at a firm stance on the global arena but rather consolidating and expanding existing...
Donald Trump’s foreign policy during the years of his presidency has influenced the whole world. A number of issues have come to the fore, and communication at the diplomatic level has changed a lot. A businessman and showman, producer and politician, all these are the roles of Donald Trump during...
Introduction The Federal Republic of Somalia does not exist as a unified state these days. The Federal Government of Somalia has power in a name. The country broke up into many self-governing enclaves, among which two self-declared states Somaliland and Puntland stand out. The internal Somali conflict has become a...
Introduction The concept of public health constitutes a broad aspect of understanding people’s wellness. It includes the study of environmental health, epidemiology, mental and community health, and occupational safety alongside other areas of medicine like infectious diseases, microbiology, health economics, and global trends. Over the years, there has been consistent...
The Characteristics of a Leader Different people have various associations with the word “leader”; therefore; it is difficult to give an accurate and suitable situation definition of this notion. However, some characteristics are applicable to all understandings of leaders. Those people have enough influence on their followers to unite them;...
The United States presidential elections of 1968 was a tumultuous event, which significantly changed the political landscape of the country. Notably, the 1960s were characterized by major occurrences, which shaped the history of the United States, including the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, and the assassinations of Martin Luther King...
Introduction Over the recent year, a lot of new considerations have emerged in the global sphere, many of them concerning all aspects of human life. For business, especially, some of the emergent problems are important to recognize, as they should be properly taken into account by both leadership and management....
Geronimo was the name used by the United States military to conduct an operation to kill one of the world’s most wanted terrorists, the founder, and leader of the Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden. The code Geronimo was used during the operation to refer to bin Laden. Operation Geronimo was overseen...
The debate that took place in 2016 consisted of a more factual discussion of essential topics, such as domestic issues, including ranch excesses, financial arrangement, schools, bipartisan help, Communist exercises, and political experience. On the contrary, the 21st-century presidential debate was about more general concepts and did not stop on...
Thomas Jefferson is regarded as one of the most influential people in the formation of the new republic. Meanwhile, his figure is regarded as a controversial one with big achievements and significant shortcomings as shown in Burn’s documentary Thomas Jefferson released in 1997. In this discussion board post, I will...
Politicians are not strangers to facing ethical challenges, experiencing confusions, and wandering into morally grey areas. However, of all scandals in the U.S. history, the Watergate case is by far the most notorious one. Although the Watergate scandal happened almost half a century ago, it sends ripples across the U.S....
Elizabeth I’s rule is one of the most fondly remembered in English history, which can be attributed to her distinct leadership style. Although she never expected to occupy the throne, it eventually became hers, forcing the young queen to adapt. Her reign was mostly characterized by successes, proving that Elizabeth’s...
Doctor Alice Jawan is the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Utilities Sarawak, previously known as Ministry of Public Utilities, since January 2017. She personally oversees the development and implementation of electricity, water and gas on Malaysian territory. As a professional engineer with the Civil Engineering degree from the University...
The article by CNN called “The raging new Donald Trump campaign starts up where he left off” tries to analyze the recent stunt of ex-President of the US – Donald Trump. On September 10, Trump announced that he would like to box President Joe Biden and “easily win the fight.”...
Introduction According to the United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a staggering 203,000 people tested positive for the coronavirus during the first three month of the novice pandemic (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2020). Leaders’ behaviors and choices can have a profound impact on various...
Colin Luther Powell is among the most well-known and well-respected politicians of the United States, who is also a general with four stars and a highly experienced diplomat. He was born in the South Bronx of New York City in 1937, and he was raised by his immigrant Jamaican parents...
The United States has had 46 presidents, including the current one, Joe Biden. These presidents have played an essential role in the growth and development of the United States. Whereas Barrack Obama and Donald Trump’s leadership seem similar, they are different in several ways, and the difference is vital in...
Summary The president of any nation is assigned powers and authority by the constitution to be the leader of several bodies in the country. The president has an obligation to sign bills, implement the laws passed by Congress, to be the commander-in-chief, amongst other vital roles to protect the common...
Teapot Dome Scandal is one of the most outrageous situations of unprecedented avidity and corruption in the U.S., which occurred in the 1920s. It was referred to as the most scandalous instance of bribery, after the Watergate Scandal, in the history of American politics. The event started decades ago when...
Roudelyne Nogar Jean currently serves as the Consul General of Haiti in Atlanta (“Caribbean women,” n.d.). In the current position, she serves as the representative of the island in the United States since many local residents visit Haiti for vacations. The primary responsibilities of Jean include overseeing and managing rights...
Introduction Otto Von Bismarck is a significant political leader in modern Germany. He was the first iron chancellor who unified the nation through effective leadership. Otto Von Bismarck was a master strategist who initiated decisive wars that realized the unification of the 39 independent German states. He introduced progressive reforms...
Introduction Emotional and cultural intelligence have become sought-after qualities in modern leaders. Emotional intelligence (EI) is defined as the ability to be aware of, control, and express emotions (Darvishmotevali, Altinay, and De Vita, 2018, p. 34). Emotional intelligence (EI) comes with essential elements: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management....
Introduction Colin Powell is considered to be one of the world’s most impactful leaders. He worked with presidents from both sides of the divide to ensure the nation progressed. The General was born in Harlem in 1937 to Jamaican immigrant parents who placed emphasis on the need for personal achievement...
A president’s leadership competence determines the progressive growth of an economy and a country’s social development. The political experience of an individual helps enhance standards of living among public members. Nevertheless, this case analysis evaluates former Bolivian President Evo Morales, who resigned after the country’s general elections in 2019 (Rogatyuk,...
The Watergate scandal is the most famous event associated with the presidency of Richard Nixon. However, he was in power from 1969 to 1974, during which there were other significant episodes. First of all, in April 1989, he proposed to consolidate federal funds. This initiative implies the formation of a...
The ability of media sources to impact individuals and societies has long attracted people’s attention. They can inspire good deeds, cultivate strong characters and promote mutual understanding. However, they also can be reasons behind delinquent behavior, destructive values, and the rise of hate and mistrust among the citizens. Therefore, there...
Strong leadership determines the success and prosperity of any organization, team, and state. Under the right and wise leadership, the community can be guided on the right path. The president is the face of the state, representing it on the world stage in front of other nations’ leaders. The 20th...
Congress The representative for the 7th Congressional district for the US House of Representatives: Stephanie N. Murphy A brief biography: born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, September 16, 1978; earned a BA degree from the College of William and Mary in 2000; earned an MSFS degree from Georgetown University,...
President Barrack Obama is leader who has portrayed great leadership skills with an almost perfect combination of emotional intelligence competencies which have elevated him to the top in an unprecedented short span of time. On the element of self-awareness, president Obama has been very outspoken on who he is based...
Kamala Harris Kamala Devi Harris is the current vice-president-elect of America, making history as the first woman to hold such an office. In addition, she becomes the first Asian American and black person to occupy in the position. Harris officially began serving the public after completing her college education where...
Experts in many different fields, ranging from foreign relations to social sciences, vigorously discussed the doctrine of Barack Obama. Some of them supported the former president’s views and actions and argued that they would lead to many benefits. At the same time, others were concerned about the adverse consequences of...
For decades before 2017, the United States had occupied the position of the world’s leading superpower and a global peacekeeper. To that end, it would frequently intervene in foreign conflicts in which it had an interest. Marked by conflicts such as the Vietnam War, the invasion of Iraq, and the...
Since Trump became a subject of the grand jury’s investigation, employees from his companies were interviewed. I think the grand jury will help to push ahead Trump’s case with an indictment. The now ex-president power is unlimited; thus, he considers himself privileged before the law. If he were simply charged,...
Personal, Professional, And Educational Background of the Representative Before They Entered Congress Congressman Andrew Harris was born in Brooklyn, New York, in a family of immigrants. Thus, Harris is part of a small group of Congress members who come from similar families (“Membership of the 116th Congress”). Harris received his...
In an August 2016 NFL preseason, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand during the US Anthem. Later in an interview, Kaepernick explained that in this way, he protested against a series of cases of unmotivated shooting at unarmed detained black people (Colin Kaepernick timeline, 2018). The quarterback...
Introduction Woodrow Wilson, the United State’s 28th President believed strongly in politics and public administration dichotomy and saw it as a tool that would make the government more effective in its operations. Wilson’s idea was that administration ought to remain unchangeable by the politics of the day and the politics...
Abraham Baldwin is one of the American heroes who contributed in the framing of the constitution of the United States of America. Abraham Baldwin was half bother of the then famous Henry Baldwin from Pennsylvania. He was a devoted public education missionary who championed for the wellbeing of institutions in...
Introduction Over the recent past, the United States government has been trying to leverage diplomatic approaches to address the need to achieve regional integration and promote socio-economic and political interests. President Trump’s speech addresses numerous key issues adversely affecting the attainment of such fundamental goals. National policies and values play...
As a way of dispelling the fears of some White Americans as well as to advance his chances of winning the trust of people, Barack Obama delivered an important address concerning race matters in the United Speech. On March 18, 2008, Obama expressed his intention to move the US to...
Abraham Lincoln delivered the second inaugural address in 1865 when the Civil War and slavery were almost over in the USA. However, the speech was not filled with merriness or contentedness. On the contrary, it was permeated with sorrow and humility in the face of heaven’s will. Major themes of...
A democratic environment needs to be sustained by the people that serve their demographics best and are capable of fostering diversity and creating equal opportunities for community members. However, to select the people that suit the specified position best, voters need to familiarize themselves with the policies that their electives...
Background and History of Political Involvement Bill Nelson is a member of the Democratic Party and a senior US Senator from Florida. His family comes from Panhandle making him a “true son of Florida” (Biography, 2017, para. 1). He started his public service back in 1972 with electing to the...
Introduction The Cold War was a period of severe geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the US which emerged following World War II and lasted until the USSR’s dissolution. Harry Truman’s inaugural speech, which he delivered on January 20, 1949, became the starting point of intense Cold War rivalry...
Introduction My home address is in Illinois; as in every state, it is represented in Congress. Senators for the 8th Congressional District are Richard Durbin and Tammy Duckworth; the district’s representative, or congressman, is Raja Krishnamoorthi (LeRoy, 2017). All of them are experienced politicians who carry out important activities for...
The United States is undergoing an era of controversial and threatening developments. Despite the polarization of citizens based on the affiliation to one of the two major political parties, the overall population agrees on most current issues. Not only is such compliance a sign of surrendering to the majority opinion,...
Inauguration speeches are a norm that indicates the pace of administration. The incoming president pre-empties his or her goals and desires for a country, as seen in Andrew Jackson’s first inaugural speech. Jackson promised an accountable administration that would not be filled with inefficient individuals, and he implied that his...
Introduction Florida has a diverse population, necessitating varied representation within the government. Currently, Florida has two Republican senators, Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, and a Democrat, the 24th congressional district representative, Frederica Wilson (“Florida’s 24th Congressional District,” n.d.). American democracy requires informed citizens, meaning the voters should be aware of...
Women have attained a significant milestone in United States politics and political leadership. According to McBride and Parry, the first gathering dedicated to women’s civil liberties in America occurred in 1848 at Seneca Falls, New York (13). The meeting is commonly known as the Seneca Falls Convention and it emphasized...
The first presidential debate held on September 29, 2020, pitted the incumbent Donald Trump with presidential candidate Joe Biden. The purpose of the discussion was to allow the two candidates to talk about their plans once they assume the presidency. However, things turned out differently, with a significant portion of...
Introduction The book presents the history of the US through a different perspective in comparison to other literature on the subject. Joseph Ellis uses his book, Founding Brothers, to illustrate the history of the US in the post-revolution era. The book presents a non-fiction history of the formation of the...
Introduction The system of federalism established by the United States Constitution was built upon the idea of governmental structural symmetry, which had not existed under the Articles of Confederation. When the Founding Fathers transformed the confederation into a federation at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, they saw the basis for...
Introduction Political parties’ platforms are statements claiming their position about different socially relevant issues. Each national coalition has a committee writing platform for them. Writers combine values, attracting supporters to the party with notions that are able to make more people loyal to its policies. The text always includes the...
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama Gender: Female Date of Birth: January 17, 1964 (56 years old) Marital Status: Married to Barack Hussein Obama City: Chicago, Illinois Country: The United States of America Brief Biography Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama is one of the former First Ladies of the United States. Prior to...
In the film “Lincoln” by inimitable Steven Spielberg, a number of remarkable rhetoric techniques can be found. The film tells the story of the last four months of the President’s life. During this period, Lincoln is faced with complicated problems centered on the need to pass contradictory amendments in the...
Governor Profile James Richard Perry, or Rick Perry Republican Party Governmental positions (“Rick Perry Fast Facts”) 1985-1991 – Member of the Texas House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 64th District. 1991-1999 – Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture 1999-2000 – Lieutenant Governor of Texas. Personal information (“Rick...
Abstract The story of Abraham Lincoln reverberates throughout the world as one of the most popular, most celebrated, and most admired leaders in history. He was born on 12th February 1809 and was assassinated on April 15 1865 becoming the first president of the United States of America to meet...
Contributions to the Economic Growth of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is currently the Prime Minister (PM) and Vice President (VP) of the United Arab Emirates. He is also given “the name Sheikh Mohammed” (Al Khoory, 2015, p. 1). Mohammed became the country’s VP in 2006. He has undertaken...
