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Highlights from the Corporation Documentary

Posted on June 18, 2016 by admin

Applying the 14th amendment to business corporations meant that they were given legal personhood.  This is problematic as corporations have gone on to gain more rights and privileges than human citizens have gained.  This makes it difficult to make corporations accountable and act responsibly. As Eisenhower famously mentioned, the existence of Military-Industrial complex is undeniable. …

Should we regard political obligation as a ‘natural duty’?

Posted on May 6, 2013 by JL Admin

The concept of political obligation and related notions of fairness, justice and natural duty is a fascinating field of inquiry that lends itself to new and ever more complex perspectives on the world of politics. It is now studied under political science, but was previously dealt with by institutions and academies of law, ethics and…

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Social determinants of health in the context of globalization and modernization

Posted on January 27, 2013 by JL Admin

The phenomenon of globalization is as old as organized commerce. In its early days, the wealth generated by globalization was limited to a small elite community. But as modes of transport, communication and remote business organization advanced it has led to sustained living standard improvements in many industrial societies. This has happened to the extent…

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‘United States Foreign Policy from 1945- 1991 was overwhelmingly concerned with USSR’. Explain.

Posted on October 18, 2012October 18, 2012 by JL Admin

Yes, the foreign policy of the United States has been predominantly concerned with the balance of power with USSR from 1945 to 1991.  The rest of this essay will present facts and arguments in support of this assertion. Right through its history, America has not hesitated to use force under the pretexts of principles, sovereignty…

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How was Ronald Reagan instrumental in the collapse of the Soviet Union?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by JL Admin

Many believe Ronald Reagan alone didn’t win the Cold War but say that his policy of peace through strength was most critical in addition to his superb leadership. The Soviet Union collapsed of its own weight, but Reagan’s initiatives accelerated their fall. Reagan described the Soviet Union as an evil empire. With the scare of…

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