Select ONE of the following: 1) Explain how the political and social history of Myanmar affected the response after Cyclone Nargis. How did it affect their recovery efforts? Google the current political situation of Myanmar (Coup d'état in 2021) and compare it with the situation in 2008. Use one class source and one external source […]

  Choose a job with which you are familiar and identify the KSAOs needed to do it well. Next, identify how you would evaluate candidates with these qualities. What tools would you use (applications, interviews, cognitive or ability tests, work samples, etc.) and why? Justify the cost and time required to conduct each. After you […]

Readings: Chapter 6 in Gallagher Laver and Mair Answer ONE (1) of the following questions in your post: Question #1: The authors contrast centralized and federal systems of government and discuss them in various European countries. Why do you think that federalism was not adopted in some Eastern European countries? Be specific. Question #2: On the other […]

  Discussion:  There are 8 Discussion Questions on Canvas, basically one bi-weekly.  These are to be answered in roughly 300 words.  They are your thoughts (after reviewing the material).  Once an initial answer is posted, you will have access to others’ posts.  Please reply to at least one other student’s post with a follow-up question, […]

  Below you will find a link to an audio/radio interview with author Julia Angwin, who wrote Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security and Freedom.  She discusses this book on the radio show known as “Fresh Air”.  This discussion addresses the lack of privacy in our use of technology as it relates to the […]

Read the article, and in the summary you write, address the following points: What’s the thesis of the reading, or the main point it tries to make? What are some facts that are cited in support of the central thesis? How does the article relate to the themes of our class, and to society today? […]

1. Do IGO's erode state sovereignty? Why or why not? 2. How effective are IGO's acting as arenas for state diplomacy? 3. Describe the paradoxes presented by IGOs. 4. What values and norms helped bring about the creation of IGOs? answ.er only 2  questions of the 4 300 words each quest.ion  total 600 word.s 0922B038-14D3-4B48-83AC-81BE719E3EB0.jpeg […]

answer for each reading separately  What's the title of the reading and the name of the author? What is / are the key arguments of the reading? What theories and concepts are used in the reading? What are the examples? What are the key strengths and weaknesses of the reading? What do you particularly agree […]

  How much do today's politicians appeal to group identities? Studies of voting behavior, from the 1940s through today, have always noted the political importance of group identities (such as race, religion, gender, occupation, and so forth). In your opinion, to what extent do politicians appeal to group identities today (as opposed to issues and […]

I have to lead a class discussion and I have a prompt with some questions as notes to myself for the discussion. The article is “southerners, facing big odds, believe in a path out of poverty” by Patricia Cohen, ny times. it’s 1 4-6 sentence answer, 3 quotes, and then 3 3-4 sentence answers. Also I […]