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일반정치 질문들

• What did President Trump achieve by pulling out of the Paris Climate Accord?
• Describe how the American states collaborate in the federal system.
• Is a cap on immigration to the US necessary?
• How does wealth inadequacy affect American democracy?
• The role of freedom in American politics.
• How does the Electoral College work?
• What are the implications of Donald Trump’s revealed tax statements?
• Political impact of the body positivity movement in America.
• The BLM movement as covered by Fox News vs. CNN.
• The US-Australian cooperation and its implications.
• Should the US seek tighter bonds with China?
• What’s the easiest way to become politically involved in the US?
• Why should you join a political party?
• Effects of the war on drugs.
• Debate implementing more restrictive gun laws nationwide.
• America’s role in restoring Europe after World War II.
• How does social media influence political decisions in America?
• Is capitalism the best system for the US?
• Why don’t LGBT people in America have the same rights as straight people?
• How did the legalization of dispensaries in California impact consumer behavior?
• What branches does the American government consist of?
• How is poverty affecting rural communities in the US?
• Explore law enforcement in the US on local, state, and federal levels.
• Discuss the limits of executive power in New Jersey.
• Should Oregon implement a cap on the price of medicines?
• What caused healthcare in America to become so expensive?
• Religious extremism in the US after 9/11.
• Your position on the American intervention in Syria.
• What caused many people to lose trust in President Trump’s government?
• Describe the state of affairs that allowed Donald Trump to win the 2016 election.
• What laws restrict campaign financing in Florida?
• Discuss the budgeting of the US Environmental Protection Agency.
• Evaluate President Trump’s crisis response.
• Outline the ideas of American politicians from parties on the margin.
• The importance of the Hispanic vote.
• The Patriot Act: facts and controversies.
• How do stereotypes towards Asian Americans influence their opportunities?

국제정치 질문들

• Why did Reporters without Borders build a library in Minecraft?
• How influential are NGOs?
• What are the main functions of the UN?
• Discuss how the 2015 migrant crisis affected European politics.
• What are the drawbacks of being stateless?
• African socialism in the 1950s and 1960s.
• Has the US become estranged from its European allies?
• What is the Human Development Index?
• Explain the three waves of democratization.
• Why do some countries suffer from terrorism more than others?
• Discuss methods of conflict resolution used by the African Union.
• At what point does a crisis justify international intervention?
• Trace the events of the 2020 election in Belarus.
• What caused the Eastern Mediterranean to be war-torn?
• Discuss the role of gender in modern Africa.
• How did the California Gold Rush in 1848 impact global politics?
• The development of Latin American cities in the past 30 years.
• Why was Germany hesitant to participate in colonization? What led to the change of heart?
• Israeli-Palestine conflict and the global community.
• How do countries reconcile after being at war with each other?
• What is the Spratly Islands dispute?
• Why does China claim ownership of the South China Sea? What makes it a globally important issue?
• The threats of transnational organized crime.
• What are the effects of Brexit on the UK and international relations?
• How does a country’s geography shape its politics?
• US foreign policy: criticism and problems.
• The purpose and importance of global health.
• Discuss how Sub-Saharan Africa can become independent of foreign aid.
• Global citizenship: characteristics and responsibilities.
• How does feminism influence global relations?
• What does deterrence theory entail?
• Explain how the International Court of Justice works.
• Global war in terrorism: what are its main challenges?
• What causes interdependence between nations?
• Why do states need to be internationally acknowledged? What happens if they aren’t?
• Structural effects of uneven resource distribution.
• Gender bias in global politics.
• Explore the history of Cambodian politics.
• Kazakhstan: the proposal to switch the alphabet from Cyrillic to Latin.
• What factors determine if a country is safe to travel to?
• Discuss Daniel Drezner’s theories of global politics.
• The development of the UK’s global political influence.
• Compare how various countries protect their indigenous cultures.
• Should the EU be dissolved?
• What is Wilsonianism?
• Characterize America’s foreign affairs in the Middle East.
• What rights does a stateless person have?
• Amnesty international: criticism and controversies.
• What has the Pan-African movement achieved?
• How did American government respond to the Arab Spring?

정치철학 질문들

• How ethical is capitalism?
• Explore the ideological connection between liberalism and feminism.
• How close is your community to Plato’s ideal society?
• What would happen if we leave capitalism behind?
• Discuss the concept of democracy in political theory.
• Ethical issues concerning globalization.
• What would Aristotle say about the world’s current state of affairs?
• Marx’s and Lenin’s imperialism theories.
• Was Jean-Jacques Rousseau right in saying that a civil society began with a fence?
• Is restricting immigration an ethical way to increase wages?
• How relevant is John Locke’s social contract theory today?
• Explore the problems of democratic transition and consolidation.
• Analyze the shortcomings of positivism.
• Discuss John Rawls’ position on justice.
• What is philosophical anarchism?
• How does Michel Foucault explain the development of Western penal systems in Discipline and Punish?
• Discuss grounds on which war is morally permissible or even necessary.
• The influence of existentialism on Western politics.
• What events sparked the foundation of the Paris Commune?
• How can governments and communities cooperate?
• Can religion have a positive influence on lawmaking?
• What does it mean to have authority?
• Should governments provide stability or freedom of choice?
• The influence of revisionism on the German Social Democratic Party policies.
• Is gerrymandering always unjust?
• How did the idea of democracy change from ancient Greece to modern times?
• Is the law always morally right?
• The role of violence in the ideologies of Pyotr Kropotkin and Mikhail Bakunin.
• Police corruption: understanding and prevention.
• Is democracy indeed a rule by the people?
• What’s the difference between nationalism and patriotism?
• The role of power from the post-structuralist perspective.
• Is there a big divide between Asian and Western political ideology?
• What motivates someone to be politically active?
• Why are students typically engaged in politics?
• Is populism ethical?
• Provide an advanced perspective of public policy.
• Should the state be allowed to decide whether an individual can end their life?
• The meaning of the term “liberalism” from its origins to this day.
• What do feminists mean by saying “the personal is political”?
• How do you define the word “political”?
• Discuss dehumanization and its evolution in warfare.
• If you could start a whole culture anew, what would its principles be?
• Analyze how pornography can be political.
• Policymaking: systemic thinking on various levels.
• Are liberal government models the end of political development?
• How did the US government morally justify the Vietnam war?
• According to Thomas Hobbes, why do citizens need a Leviathan?
• Describe Machiavelli’s position concerning the role of religion in politics.
• The influence of Ayn Rand’s objectivism on libertarian movements.