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bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Could E-Verify be used to Limit the Amount of Undocumented Labor in the US?
E-Verify can be described as a federal program designed for curbing illegal immigration. The program established in 1997 had the intention of verifying employment status through a national database of
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politics
9y
Why does Russia now Attract the Attention of the US Media
Russia has gained so much attention now due to two reasons, the growth of Russian interests in Eastern Europe and Asia, and an old mentality of a Cold War relations that were absent during the 90’s and
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bostonkreme1
poltics
9y
The Syrian 2017 Chemcial Attacks and its Implications for the Rest of the World
With regard to the Syrian chemical attacks, we must take into consideration the fact behind the attack before any outside country or organization can impose penalties on Syria. This is where the UN must
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trump
9y
Political Scientist View on the Morality of Deportation
With the election of Trump as the Republican candidate in 2016, its effects on immigration have already become apparent without policy changes. Simply the President's xenophobic rhetoric coupled with the
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
How Holmes Changed the Judicial System With His View on Natural Law
Holmes argues that natural law is a flawed concept for the progressive movement. As society changed, he promotes the idea of a new type of law, something that would fit their society at the present age.
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russia
9y
The "Premature" Russian Revolution of 1917
Marx was an advocate of the revolution of the proletariat in taking over the bourgeoisie power. To achieve this, Marx would advocate that the working class of each country should stage a revolution where
bostonkreme1
history
9y
The Failure of the Russian February Revolution and its Comparison to the American Revolution
The provisional government was formed after the government of Tsar Nicholas II failed. It was considered a temporary government that achieved little in terms of policy reform. Many Russians, already sick
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Trump Victory, Was it Really an Upset?
With the new craze of Trump protesters on the street, it gives us an idea of how unexpected the Trump victory actually was. Coming from a campaign filled with alleged xenophobic, racist, anti-islamic,
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
The Role and Importance of Putin
Putin's importance to Russia comes in two ways, the first in the returned growth of Russian society through a new growth in populations, opening trade relations with new partners like China in response
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Obama's Hopeful Legacy
President Obama in a broad sense was an average president, although it very much depends on what happens in the next few years. Regardless of what happens to the policies, he put in place, the fact that
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
A Comparative View of US Drug Policies with Latin America
Comparing Latin America to the US we can see that there are different ways that we can deal with our drug policies by adopting some of their policies. While we are the richest nation in the world, we spend
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
The Failure of Perestroika
The goal of Gorbachev’s reform was to revitalize the Soviet economy, and its political institution to promote market-style reforms on a small scale. This reform was not meant to dissolve the Soviet Union,
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Peru's Stronghanded Drug Policy : Washington's Wet Dream?
A contrast to Uruguay’s liberal policies is Peru’s violent persecution of drug traffickers. Peru has cultural ties to the coca leaf, the raw ingredient for cocaine, and also shares a border with Bolivia,
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
What was the impact of consumerism on Soviet society and politics?
Consumerism in the Soviet Union began with Stalin's third five-year plan to expand the access to consumer goods by creating an industry to help support the growing demand by Soviet citizens. This idea
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Brazil's Crack Epidemic - Solutions for our Opioid Epidemic Might Just be Across the Hemisphere
While the extremities of drug policy in Latin America are apparent with Uruguay shifting towards a more liberal view, and Peru’s oppressiveness, Brazil can be seen as an intermediary. This country has
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
The Advantages of Organic Farming over Conventional Farming
There are many benefits of organic farming over contemporary farming. These things can benefit not only the consumer, but help stop the inhumane slaughter millions of animals around the United States.
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Chemical Attacks In Syria - New Problem, Old Politics
With regard to the Syrian chemical attacks, we must take into consideration the fact behind the attack before any outside country or organization can impose penalties on Syria. This is where the UN must
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
A Comparative View of Uruguayan Drug Policy
Uruguay has been a pioneer in the area of drug policy starting in 2013 with the legalization of marijuana and the decriminalization of any other type of drug. Under Law 19.172, the Uruguayan legislature
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Cuba and the War on Drugs
Cuba would be an unlikely ally for the US in terms of drug trafficking, but in reality, they cooperate closely with the US in intercepting naval and air shipments to the US. Due to the incredibly harsh
bostonkreme1
politics
9y
Effects of US Drug Policy on Central America
Central America is in the midst of the effects of US Drug policies. In countries such as El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Panama have over 70% of violence in their country attributed to drug trafficking.
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