Customary international law

Question NO 4 How did Mackinder’s observation of ongoing conflict between sea-based and land-based power influence the development of British foreign policy? To explain this essay question about Mackinder’s observation of ongoing conflict between sea-based and land-based power influence the development of British foreign policy; Mackinder is extensively supposed as the most authoritative defender of established geopolitics, and his lessons about the Pivot of British History and Heartland are…

The two articles are similar in that they both discuss power. Halasz and Kaufman’s article talks about the theory of cultural capital and symbolic violence. Which emphasizes that those with the most knowledge have the most power. This is similar to Gebhard’s article as the Canadian government were the ones with knowledge and power when they decided to remove Aboriginal peoples from their homes and communities and send them to residential schools. This process of educating Aboriginals according…

Lauryn Hall Mr. Martin World History CP One Child Policy Was the one child policy in china actually useful? In my opinion the one child policy was a good idea because of what the statistics. They show the decline of their population and with that there is less production of materials that make their pollutions, and there was a lot more resources because they were not burning them up as fast. The question is was the one child policy worth it? Yes, this policy that was placed in the 1960s cut…

Putting aside the questions of legality, what moral arguments can be given for and against dumping? What is your position on dumping and what principles and values do you base it on? Should we have laws prohibiting more types of dumping? Must this be an international effort, and if so, how do you do it? a. The moral arguments that can be given for dumping is it is beneficial for third world countries who typically couldn’t afford these products without them being dumped. The moral…

insecure and hurtful policy that does not help advance public safety. Diann claims that the death penalty is not giving the public any safety nor does it decrease violence. Arguing that it is a waste of taxpayer money that could be used to improve law enforcement training. She later argues that the death penalty is an outdated system that is bias towards race and color, claiming that black men are less likely to be sentenced to death even though they are most likely to be victims of homicide.…

Slave trade among Europe and other countries was done to support the economy. People were a good that could be caught at little cost and sold to different countries for profit and be exchanged between slave traders. Despite the fact that Europe's concept of expanding their riches through slave exchange may have been helpful in principle, it was not as much of an advantage as intended. In The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings, Olaudah Equiano recalls his voyage from Africa to Europe and…

Is the death penalty really worth it? After all is said and done, was it really the right thing to do? There is much controversy upon this topic and H.L. Mencken, a professional writer and scholar, has written a positive view on capital punishment in “The Penalty of Death”. Mencken’s arguments against executor uncomfortableness and the death penalty’s deterrence to others are effective, while his argument against the period of time left on death row is not. Mencken starts this essay by refuting…

In her work, “Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128,” Annalee Saxenian observes the economic development of two very distinct regions, as aforementioned in the title, Silicon Valley and Route 128. Although, much of domestic economic growth can be witnessed at the regional level; the course of economic development is as distinct as the regions themselves. It’s no secret that Silicon Valley turned out to be the more successful of the two. With the use of…

that many people on social media censure the copying of designs in the fashion industry, but accusations can only go so far, as the relevant law itself can seem antithetical to the industry. In fact, this has not been the first war between different brands, as Zara, Urban Outfitters, and Nasty Gal have complained about plagiarism. However, without relevant laws, a large number of products will plagiarized by fast moving consumer brands, as people buy similar products around the…

Why do we kill people who kill people to show that killing people is wrong? Execute justice, not people. No matter what they do, there is nothing to make them worthy of the death penalty. The death penalty proves nothing, and is just an excuse to kill someone. Dick and Perry should not be sentenced to the death penalty. The death penalty is expensive, barbaric, inhumane, and it changes the society's perspective in many ways. First of all, The death penalty is inhumane. According to an…