Category: Political-Science

  • Ethical Leadership and Governance Values, Decision-Making, and Trust

    Introduction             Ethical leadership is all about the ability of an individual in any leadership position to demonstrate normatively appropriate conduct, particularly through interpersonal relationships and, most importantly, personal actions. Besides, it also involves promoting this conduct to team members through reinforcement, effective two-way communication, and decision making. On the other hand, ethical governance focuses…

  • Book Review (Exploring Federalism by Daniel J. Elazar)

    Introduction Federalism is considered a mixed or compound mode of government. This mode of government wok by combining regional and general governments in a single and unique system of politics while dividing the power between these two governments. Daniel Elazar is believed to be one of the leading political specialists and scientists, particularly in federalism…

  • essay analyzing the documentary using Lukes\’ dimensions of power plus two additional readings 

    Freedom, Privacy or Protection             Compared to the non-technological age, current governments now have more access to information more than ever in the course of humankind. Since the 9/11 attacks on American soil, the need and access to personal information have played a critical role in preventing further incidents in the country, especially from foreign…

  • a neighborhood that is familiar to you in light of the readings by Scott and Lambert and the short video on Slum

    Vietnam is a country within Southeast Asia hosting over 90 million residents. Major ethic groups in the country include the Tay, Huo, Muong, Thai, Nung, and Khmer, while minor ethnic groups in the country make up people of the Odu, Roman, and Rau. These ethnic groups disperse themselves into different parts of the country according…

  • Article Review: America and the Founding

    Thomas, Clarence. “Why Federalism Matters.” Drake Law Review 48, no. 2 (2000): 231–      238. The article seeks to answer the question of the relevance of federalism in today’s America. It explains that federalism still matters as it has been crucial in safeguarding individual liberty[1]. The article argues that federalism is just a construct like the…

  • Leadership and Integrity: Citizens’ Participation, Value Based System, and Social Change

    Leadership and Integrity Leaders in the public sector are expected to be effective managers, capable of promoting innovative policies while emphasizing public sector values, such as high standards of integrity and ethics, and steering civil servants to attain high-level productivity (Hamoudah et al., 2021). They must assign public resources to integrity systems and oversee how…

  • Emerging Theories of Leadership

    Good leadership is essential to the success of any initiative or business. A great leader has a clear vision, is fearless, has integrity, honesty, humility, and a clear focus. It’s not uncommon for a great leader to assist others achieve their goals, even if it means hiring someone who may be better than them. When…

  • U.S. Border Crisis with Mexico

    The Mexico–United States boundary is a transnational boundary that runs from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Gulf of Mexico in the eastern. The boundary runs through a range of landscapes, from metropolitan regions to desert regions. With over 350 million recorded crossings every year, Mexico–United States boundary is the largest commonly traversed…

  • Texas legislative branch

                The united states government is made up of the federal and the state level of governments. The federal government is made up of three branches the executive, legislature and the judiciary  the legislature is further divided into the senate and the house of representatives both of which must be elected by voting. The states…

  • Ethical Leadership: Promoting Trust in Public Administration and Governance

    Ethical Leadership: Promoting Trust in Public Administration and Governance The actions of a leader are crucial in promoting trust, good conduct, and entrenching an ethical culture. The moral credibility of leaders in public administration helps boost the effectiveness of formal ethics regulation. As such, ethical leadership is a chief component of good governance in the…