REAL DEVELOPMENT SHOULD TRANSFORM PEOPLE’S LIFES, NOT JUST ECONOMIC STATISTICS I. Introduction A. Definition of Development and highlighting the limitations of focusing solely on economic indicators. B. True development necessitates tangible improvements in people’s lives. C. Thesis Statement: Emphasizing the Human Aspect of Development II. Understanding Real Development A. Explaining Economic Statistics in Development China’s […]

LIFE WITHOUT CONTROVERSY IS NO LIFE. BUT WHY ONE SHOULD NOT CHOOSE THE SAFE HEAVEN OF CONFORMISM   I. Introduction A. Definition of controversy and conformism B. The allure of conformism: safety, acceptance, stability C. The role of controversy: sparking change, progress, individuality D. Thesis statement: Exploring the merits of both controversy and conformism in

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IDEOLOGIES THRIVE ON NOTIONS OF RESISTANCE, YET CHANGE IS A SIMULATION I. Introduction A. Ideologies and Resistance Ideologies, such as political, religious, or philosophical beliefs, often rely on the notion of resistance to establish and propagate their principles. For instance, consider the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, where ideologies centered on equality and

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BEING A MINORITY IS A FATE NO ONE WANTS. CAN NATIONALISM BE REALLY INCLUSIVE  I. Introduction A. Definition of nationalism and its significance Nationalism is a socio-political ideology centered on the collective identity, pride, and loyalty to a specific nation or cultural group, often influencing policies, governance, and individual perceptions of belonging and loyalty. Its

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IS LITERATURE THE LONELY PALNET OF AN IDEALIST I. Introduction While some see literature as asthetical representation of a writer’s feeling, the truth is that literature remains the most potent tool in the hands of writer to change societies and people’s worldview and their responses to the challenges that life poses. II. Contextualizing The Statement

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FEMINISM IS NOT REALLY A THIRD WORLD ISSUE I. Introduction A. Definition of feminism Feminism is a socio-political movement advocating for the equality of the sexes, seeking to address and dismantle societal norms, structures, and systems that perpetuate gender-based discrimination, inequality, and oppression. B. Introduction to the concept of third world issues Third world issues

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MODERNITY IS AN UNENDING PROJECT I. Introduction A. Definition of Modernity Modernity encompasses the shift from traditional to industrial societies, marked by advancements in technology, changes in social structures, and shifts in cultural values. B. Idea of Modernity as an Ongoing Process Highlight how modernity is not a fixed destination but an ever-evolving journey shaped

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MORE AND MORE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY ENGAGEMENTS BY THE UNITED NATIONS, IS THE WORLD MOVING TOWARDS PEACE? I. Introduction A. Definition of international military engagements by the United Nations International military engagements by the United Nations refer to the deployment of UN-sanctioned military forces or peacekeeping missions to address conflicts, maintain peace, enforce ceasefires, or provide

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BREXIT MEANS GLOBALIZATION IS THE RHETORIC OF THE PRIVILEGED, AND CAPITAL WILL RETURN FEROCIOUSLY AS EVER I. Introduction Brexit stands as a watershed moment in modern political history, a decision that reverberates far beyond the borders of the United Kingdom. A. Brief explanation of Brexit and its implications At its core, Brexit represents a departure

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