NSC vs. State: Efficiency in Foreign Policy Production The National Security Council, housed in the Executive Office of the President, is one of the most efficient bureaucratic organizations in our government. The U.S. Department of State, located less specifically but more ominously in the Exec...

Gun Control: Protecting Rights or Protecting People Whether writing the Articles of Confederation in 1776 or watching the Columbine Shootings in 1999, the right to bear arms has been a public and political debate since the beginning of our nation. Who should have the right to bear arms? What laws...

The constitution grants congress several powers when dealing with foreign states. Two specific examples are war powers and foreign relations powers. The National government has greater powers in the area of foreign relations than it has in any other area. Congress shares these powers with the Pr...

Trade Wars: Repeal of The Tariffs During the time between when President Bush decided to use economic statecraft and when he eventually relinquished his hard-line stance, a variety of factors influenced foreign policy of the greatest superpower in the world, the United States. In order to fu...

1. The effect of petroleum price limitations became compounded when the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) met on Oct. 17, 1973. During the Kuwait City meeting, OPEC delegates recommended that the United States be subjected to the most severe cuts to punish America for supportin...

. Analyze the roots of progressivism and the various elements that made up the progressive coalition. Show particularly the role of muckraking journalists and female reformers in arousing public opinion in favor of the reform. The growth of industry and cities were the two main things that starte...

It is nearly undisputed that Abraham Lincoln was the United States greatest president, and because of this other historians have described the greatest leaders of other nations as "Lincolns." Clemenceau is noticed as the Lincoln of France, but amidst his passionate politics, a scandal aro...