1. Introduction The Democratic Peace theory‚ known as the “democracies seldom if ever go to war against another” states simply that there is a relative absence of war between states which foster the system of democracy. This thesis has already established itself as an undeniable axiom for the US foreign policy which could be effortlessly traced in the President Clinton’s address of 1994 for the State of the Union: “Democracies don’t attack each other” and “ultimately the best strategy to insure
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In Plato’s Republic‚ Socrates outlines the ideal society‚ complete with workers to perform labor‚ auxiliaries to perform the military duties‚ and the guardians—or rulers—to set the laws of the state. The rulers‚ Socrates argues‚ are to be selected by their elders and groomed from a young age to assume positions of power. “…We must choose from among our guardians‚” he states‚ “those who appear to us on observation to be most likely to devote their lives to doing what they judge to be in the interest
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Christopher Behrens The Nobility of a Lie Frederick Nietzsche once wrote that the “untruth‚ [or lie]‚ is a condition of life.”At least in terms of creating a stable society‚ Socrates would seem to agree. In The Republic‚ Socrates points out that civilization is most prone to instability when founded on what he calls a“noble lie.”The lie which‚ despite its falsehood‚ serves for the good of society. His noble lie can be broken into two parts: a justification on why the lie applies to all of a society’s
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Customer Relationship Management Helps Chase Card Services Manage Customer Calls Q1: what function of customer relationship management systems are illustrated in this case? Ans: The functions of customer relationship management systems that are illustrated are touch point‚ which is a method of interaction with the customer such as a telephone‚ email‚ customer service desk‚ conventional mail‚ website‚ wireless device or retail store. Another CRM system that is used is an Analytical CRM which
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Lessig presented the topic of “corruption in our government” in his book. There were two element that he went by‚ bad governance and lost trust. By bad governance‚ he meant the “government doesn’t track the expressed will of the people‚ whether on the Left or on the Right” (Lessig 2011: 8) and by lost of trust‚ he meant “when democracy seems a charade‚ we lost faith in the process” (Lessig 2011: 9). By this‚ he is means that these two element makes up corruption‚ how these two element connects
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Savannah Sowers English 10 Julius Caesar act 1 The evidence that supports Cassius’ view of Caesar as weak and gentle in act 1. Scene ii. Are that Cassius thinks Caesar is no better than him and Brutus. Cassius says “I was born free as Caesar; so were you: we both have fed as well‚ and we can both endure the winter’s cold as well as he:” (1.ii.97-99). Cassius also says “the fault‚ dear
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of the Roman Republic In the late classical Mediterranean period‚ the Roman Republic‚ which later came to be the Roman Empire‚ had won many conquests. Through these conquests‚ the Roman Republic started to accumulate large expanses of land and its people were effectively integrated into a larger imperial system. Throughout this period‚ the people of the republic built a sense of stability and prosperity. The development of stability and prosperity in the Roman Republic remained strong
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The Republic of Plato explores the meaning of Justice from both an individual and societal point of view. It also looks into the incorporation of Justice into human society‚ in other words‚ how to create an ideal state of social order in a society. This is carried out through the various dialogues and arguments between Socrates and other individuals. During this process‚ Socrates gave a detailed analysis of the formation‚ structure and the organization of an ideal State‚ and through this‚ vindicate
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Document 2-1‚ “The King of the Congo Writes to the King of Portugal‚” addresses King Joao III of Portugal from King Alfonso of Congo about how important Congo relies on their trade system with Portugal. King Alfonso mentions how his power of authority in the kingdom has fallen as materials are becoming scarce‚ in hopes that the Portuguese will provide them with the necessary goods. Congo’s community is heavily revolved around their Christianity faith‚ though individuals have caused a loss on God
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There are some harsh realities the Democratic Party must face. Hillary Clinton lost the Electoral College and the Presidency to President Donald Trump. The election saw historically low favorability for both Presidential candidates‚ who currently poll far below progressive Democratic Senators‚ Bernie Sanders (I-VT)‚ and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). In North Carolina‚ unpopular Democratic Senator Richard Burr was able to hold his seat after defeating Centrist Democratic candidate Deborah Ross by a comfortable
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