Is transitional justice ultimately a struggle between law, politics and power in the international system?

Is transitional justice ultimately a struggle between law, politics and power in the international system? Discuss with reference to one or two cases.

Should political theories be organized around justice and ethics as Plato and Aristotle argue, or should they be organized around order, as Hobbes and Confucius do?

ORDER vs. JUSTICE/ETHICS. Should political theories be organized around justice and ethics as Plato and Aristotle argue, or should they be organized around order, as Hobbes and Confucius do? Be sure to develop and explain at least three reasons for choosing one or the other. If you think the answer lies somewhere in between, explain how you would balance the two concerns. Use the texts to support what you are saying,and be sure to refer to at least one thinker from each side of the question.

Identify three (3) concepts that you would  change or  get rid of to help the Western tradition include women properly.

GENDER. Susan Moller Okin argued that the the Western traditionexcludeswomenfrompoliticallife and assigns them a purelybiologicalrole. For this prompt, identify three (3) concepts that you would  change or  get rid of to help the Western tradition include women properly. Sayhowyou would change them orwhyyou would get rid ofthem. Make sure you support what you are saying with references to the class texts

Do you think it is better to study and understand politics, or toparticipatein politics?

ACTION vs. STUDY. Aristotle says that the thelife of studyor contemplation is superiorto thelife of action. Do you think it is better to study and understand politics, or to participatein politics? Make sure you provide reasons for your answer and refer atleasttwo (2)other authors we have read. You can use Aristotle’s explanation of the twolives as the background (Nicomachean Ethics, Book X ch. 7-8).

What role does equality play in political theory?

EQUALITY. What role does equality play in political theory? Compare at leasttwo (2)authors we have read. How important is equality to them? Do they use equality in a waythat is relevant today? What role doyouthink equality should play in a political theory?Make sure you support what you are saying with references to the class texts.

What is poverty and what does it mean to have more or less utility , brinding between philosphy and measurment detials

Hello please use as much information needed for the questions from the notes attached to answer the questions . for each question single its a single spaced of page of text each , if unable to find information for the question please use this book “Ravaillon, M. (2016). The Economics of Poverty: History, Measurement and Policy. Oxford University Press, Oxford”

for question 1 explain how global poverty is failing
-headcount index 1.90/day
-discuss welfarism , philosphy , conceptual issues around poverty , how do we know what poverty is and how we measure it , also how we ca know global poverty is failing .

for question 2 : spend tons of time on “why”
for question 3 :
look at the graph and what can we say about income distribution in the country and how it changes overtime based on graph
– how are the poor doing overtime
-what do the four measures tell us
– 1985 gues what happes and what caused the dip in 1985, it doesnt have to be correct but be resonable
-1992 another event
-conceptual issues – imagine you are building house , you have a foundation building up from foundation , first floor , then roof = foundation is philospgical
-what is poverty and what does it mean to have more or less utility , brinding between philosphy and measurment detials
-what do it mean when it says poverty = conceptual , then how to measure

How should the federal government work with states to ensure that proper medical and mental health is provided? Explain.

Treating long-term physical and mental health effects following any MCI can prove costly to state governments. How should the federal government work with states to ensure that proper medical and mental health is provided? Explain.

What law enforcement agency should have primary jurisdiction? Why?

MCIs resulting from terrorist attacks are considered the purview of law enforcement. This creates a challenge during multijurisdictional MCIs. During MCIs resulting from domestic terrorism, such as the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, what law enforcement agency should have primary jurisdiction? Why?

Critically evaluate the implications of the privatisation of some aspects of peace-building through one case study, or a small number of concrete empirical examples.

Choose ONE of the following options: [Do not alter the title]

1. Rising Powers and Peace-building: Critically assess recent trends in the involvement of rising powers in peace-building, through ONE case study.

2. “Hybrid Peace”: Critically evaluate the usefulness of the approach of “Hybrid Peace” in relation to one case study, or a small number of concrete empirical examples.

3. Reconciliation and Peace-building: Critically evaluate the challenges of reconciliation for building peace in the aftermath of ONE case of a genocide or mass atrocities.

4. NGOs and Peace-building: Critically evaluate the implications of NGO involvement in peace-building through one case study, or a small number of concrete empirical examples.

5. Privatisation and Subcontracting of Peace-Building: Critically evaluate the implications of the privatisation of some aspects of peace-building through one case study, or a small number of concrete empirical examples.

Is oil the main obstacle to democracy in the Middle East ?

Is oil the main obstacle to democracy in the Middle East ?