In politics‚ gridlock or deadlock or political stalemate refers to a situation when the laws that satisfy the needs of the people are difficult to pass. The gridlock occurs when the proportion of bills passed and the legislative agenda decreases. In addition‚ the gridlock also can occur when the President and the majority in one or both houses of Congress are of different political parties. Achieving consensus on the new law is difficult when there are parties with such opposition point of views
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Assignment Title: The Political Economy of Pakistan Submitted By: Ali Gohar Jamali Reg no: 0917104 Class: BS (SS)-7 Submitted to: Mr. Akbar Saeed Awan Subject: South Asian Studies Dated: 8th October‚ 2012 Introduction Economic and social outcomes in Pakistan have been a mixture of paradoxes since the country came into being. Pakistan‚ once a regional economic power in 1960’s could not realize its potential and fell behind its East Asian fellow countries. Politically‚ religious
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Political liberalism emphasizes the social contract‚ in which citizens make the laws and they all agree to abide by those laws. It is supported on the belief that individuals know what is best for them. Political liberalism grants political representation to all adult citizens regardless of sex‚ race‚ or financial status. It highlights the “rule of law” and favors liberal democracy. It works on the principle that individuals are the foundation of rules and civilization. Furthermore‚ society and
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The political ideologies in our country‚ both of the democratic and republican political party‚ give us an outline of how our society should work. These set of principles help each individual determine their vote. By looking at the Political Ideology chart‚ the Republican Party falls to the right and the Democratic Party falls to the left. Which indicates that the Republican Party is more conservative and traditional. While the Democratic Party is more liberal and moderate. Democrats hold on to principles
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A few GENOCIDES ORGANISED BY CPI(M ) IN WEST BENGAL Kasipore-Baranagar Massacre of Maxals – (Aug 12 & 13 – 1971) – The 3 hours massacre was organised by CPM with the help of Congress. Toll 90 to 100 Sainbari Killing – (March 17‚ 1970) – Accused Khokon alias Nirupam Sen‚ Benoy Konar & Manik Roy alias Anil Bose among others‚ Toll - 4 members of Sain family. Marichjhanpi Massacre‚ 1979 of Refugees from Dandakaranya by Jyoti Basu’s police – 36 people were killed in police firing‚43
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where democratically elected‚ they still attain power by winning a war or by revolution. In the other hand‚ McCarthyism was a specific political activity in the United States. A senator named McCarthy‚ who was anticommunist‚ believed that communism had infiltrated American politics. He called it un-American activity‚ and at the peak of the Cold War and gain some political support. It was later found the he had labeled many people communist who were not. During this paper Post World War 2 America‚ Anticommunism
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Individualism is the moral stance‚ political philosophy‚ ideology‚ or social outlook that emphasizes "the moral worth of the individual". Individualists promote the exercise of one’s goals and desires and so value independence and self-reliance and advocate that interests of the individual should achieve precedence over the state or a social group‚ while opposing external interference upon one’s own interests by society or institutions such as the government. Individualism makes the individual
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Political correctness is the belief of conforming the language and practices which could offend political sensibilities should be eliminated. I will argue that political correctness is not helpful to further development of our society. To support this claim‚ I offer three reasons. Firstly‚ political correctness cause misinterpretation of words. Secondly‚ people are being afraid of expressing their thoughts and ideas due to misinterpretation of words. Thirdly‚ political correctness will retrograde
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Political Economy of East Asia China’s sustained industrialization and urbanization over the next 20 years will lead to enormous demand for resources and energy. Exploring the major winners and losers. Table of Content 1. Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Countries and industries that gain from China’s rise…..………………………………………………………………3 2.1 Countries that benefit……………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 2.2 Australia and Brazil………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Political System of China Fundamental principles of Constitution The People’s Republic of China is a socialist country led by the working class‚ based on the worker-peasant alliance and practicing people’s democratic centralism. The socialist system is the primary system in China. The Constitution The Constitution is the fundamental law of the state. It usually stipulates a country’s social system and basic principles of state system‚ the basic principles of activities and organizations
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