Geskrewe Opdrag 2: ʼn Opstel oor die Staatsvorm in Suid-Afrika
Introduction This essay examines the nature of South Africa’s state form within the context of modern political systems, focusing on the interplay between unitary ...
New Public Management (NPM) Has Made the Old Idea of Separating Politics and Administration Useless. Because of This, Administration Is No Longer a Special Subject to Study. Do You Agree with This Statement? Critically Evaluate This View.
Introduction The emergence of New Public Management (NPM) as a dominant paradigm in public administration since the 1980s has fundamentally altered the relationship between ...
Emotional Leadership in a Media-Driven Democracy: An Analysis of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech
Introduction Emotional leadership, a style of political authority that seeks to inspire and mobilise publics through shared feelings and visionary aspirations, has become a ...
In the Light of Differing Interpretations, How Convincing Do You Find the View That the Economic Policies of the Thatcher Governments Should Be Seen as a ‘Major Achievement’?
Introduction The economic policies of the Thatcher governments (1979–1990) represent one of the most transformative and controversial periods in modern British history. Margaret Thatcher’s ...
Colonialism in Marxist View
Introduction Colonialism, as a historical and political phenomenon, has been a subject of intense scrutiny within various ideological frameworks, with Marxism offering one of ...
Power Corrupts and Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
Introduction The adage “power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” attributed to Lord Acton in 1887, encapsulates a profound observation about the nature of ...
Legitimacy Crisis and Military Intervention in West Africa: The Role Played by Alliances, Bandwagoning, and Coalitions 2019-2024
Introduction This essay examines the intricate relationship between legitimacy crises and military interventions in West Africa from 2019 to 2024, focusing on the pivotal ...
The Vietnam War: A Failed Military Campaign and Its Lessons for Future Foreign Policy
Introduction The Vietnam War (1955-1975) stands as one of the most notable military campaigns in modern history that failed to achieve its primary objectives. ...
How Significant Was the Role of Social Media in Shaping Political Activism in the 21st Century?
Introduction In the 21st century, the rapid proliferation of social media platforms has redefined the landscape of political activism, transforming how individuals and groups ...
Comparative Analysis of Democratic Backsliding in Eastern vs. Western Europe
Introduction Democratic backsliding, a term used to describe the gradual erosion of democratic institutions, norms, and practices, has emerged as a critical concern in ...
