Food Insecurity in DR Congo In 1998 to 2003 a war took place in Africa that was so bad that it was called World War 3. The war was on DR Congo (Highest country affected by Food Insecurity) soil. Only a year before that another war was on Congo’s soil which meant that Congo’s once peaceful country turned war torn and poor. In the second war over 5.4 million people died by either salvation or killed in the war. Because of the war DR Congo was destroyed and that meant there was hardly any food or water
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Republic cell I. Problem Definition Armin and his team had been working on the bid for Republic Cell for a month and has over 100 people working in different offices around the world to meet the “deadline” on Monday morning. On Saturday at 10 am (48 hours before the deadline)‚ he is instructed by his boss to withdraw from the tender. Should he stay with the team and finish the bid anyway in case something comes up over the course of the day? Or should he accept the situation and tell
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Critically assess the tenets of democratic peace theory The impression that democratic countries are known to be more peaceful than non- democratic countries have been argued by most theorists‚ who have brought about the liberal understanding of international politics. This is understood by Immanuel Kant’s edition of democratic peace theory; DPT (Shimko 2009). This composition critically analyses the democratic peace theory that is comprehensively argued by theorists and academics‚ studied by
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The Belgians first imperialized the Congo Free State‚ situated in the middle of Africa‚ in 1877. Prior to the colonization there was the Luba‚ Lunda and the Kongo Empire who were all ruled by a king. The Luba Empire was the largest of the kingdoms. Before the colonization by the Belgians‚ the territory’s land was largely untouched and was rich in natural resources [1] [2] [3]. The Luba army was very small due to the lack of threats from other empires; the kingdoms additionally developed in size through
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Rome: Transition from Republic to Empire Paul A. Bishop Introduction________________________________________________ Since its collapse‚ historians have attempted to explain the struggle for power and control over both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire that followed. To explain the complexities of the Roman Republic‚ the Empire‚ and their political complexities can be a daunting task. For nearly ten centuries Rome would rule most of the known world before the fall of the Western Empire
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and cons of democracy leadership style and explain why it is the best way to manage firms in contemporary business world 1. Introduction: Thesis statement: leadership style plays a crucial role in a business. It is commonly believed that a democratic leadership style is the most efficient for management. Content: Dr. Stephen R.Convey: “Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.” Definitions and
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When compared to other countries in the World‚ the UK is undoubtedly democratic because of the parliament which is a representative institution. This is a definitive guarantee that the voices of the people are heard throughout the government as the people’s wishes are properly represented. Due to public outcry‚ David Cameron’s proposal for military action to Syria was shut down in the houses of Commons. This illustrates the significance and power of parliament as it has direct control over all legislation
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the DRC has signed. Due to the changing in the dynamic of conflict‚ it became evidently that UN needs more robust peacekeeping force to protect civilians. In that regard MONUC was subsequently renamed to United Nations Stabilization Mission of the Congo (MONUSCO)‚ after the approval of Security Council resolution S/RES/1925. In contrast to MONUC‚ the peacekeeping enforcement of MONUSCO had a military component (Bellamy &Williams‚ 2010). MONUSCO is the largest peacekeeping operations in the world‚
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How democratic is the UK? Democracy is a difficult concept to define‚ but as a simplification and a conventional definition‚ it is the people’s right to choose and the right to say how the country is run. Democracy falls into many categories and comes in various different forms. One form is when power is in the hands of the population as a whole and political decisions are made themselves‚ this is known as direct democracy. An example of a direct democracy currently present in the UK is a referendum
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Justice In Plato ’s The Republic‚ the author seeks to define the meaning of justice. In the story‚ the main character Socrates and some other men are discussing the subject of justice in the city and how one might judge what is just. At one point in the argument‚ Thrasymachus‚ one of the debaters and a sophist‚ makes a very broad and controversial statement: "Justice is nothing other than the advantage of the stronger." This sparks a heated discussion between him and his friends‚ who ask him to
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