National Security Article Reviews Samples For Students

In December 2013; the Japanese parliament approved a state secrets law. The leading party, The Liberal Democratic party, tabled the law in parliament. This is the party of the ruling Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The new law was established to protect state secrets. Despite a lot of criticism and stalling attempts from the opposition, the bill was finally approved into law. The upper house, whose majority members are from the ruling party, approved the bill by 130 to 82. This law gives mandate to heads of ministries and agencies to classify 23 types of information related to diplomacy, counterintelligence, counterterrorism and ...

Constitutional Law

The terrorist attack that took place on September 11, 2001 in America initiated intensive security measures taken by the government to protect the people and the state. The lack of security policy prior to 9/11 had made an impact on the country’s approach to terrorism since personal liberties and freedom of the people that used to be guaranteed under the Constitution had been compromised. The enforcement of terrorism policies of the country violated the right to privacy of the people through warrantless wiretapping. This involves the creation of the National Security Agency (NSA) Warrantless Wiretapping Program that was ...

Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines

Arguing over Images: Native American Mascots and Race
Many universities and other schools in the U.S. use the American Indian's motives as their symbols or mascots. This paper aims at collecting and analyzing regular people's views on these symbols and mascots. People assign some meanings to these mascots and their comprehension are based on their believes and some other cultural factors.
Mostly animal symbols of the Indian Americans are used as mascots. Just a few mascots are designed to tease the Indian Americans by using caricaturized versions of the symbols. The interviewers do not have a perfect information of ...

The main thesis of Hixson’s article is that researching the relationship between popular culture and national security policy will help historians understand the processes through which society “absorbs and perpetuates predominant themes of national security discourse. Specifically, novels by authors such as Tom Clancy, le Carre, or Fleming, reflect perceptions of Russian and American behavior and perpetuate American myths, symbols, and images.
Tom Clancy is cited as reflecting American policy during the Reagan administration, and authors such as Spillane reflect an earlier era (1950s). By the 60s and 70s, the literature had become more ‘morally ambiguous,’ and ...

The article articulates the analysis of the budget proposal by President Obama concerning the increase of taxes for the airline industries. The airline industries disagree to this move stating that the passengers are already overtaxed. The recipients, on the other hand, agree to the taxes stating that the lack of changes has caused delays in the airline company. The congress passed a legislation that allows the “Federal Aviation Administration” to make independent cuts of its expenditure, unlike in the past. The congress points out that there has been wasteful spending in the aviation especially the Transportation Security Administration.
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The analysis of the relationship between a state and a country is an essential component to understanding the nature of human security with respect to international relations. The evaluation also assists in contrasting views between state-centric and traditional mechanisms of national security. The traditional approach is a referent of the ability of a nation to protect itself from external threats. Therefore, interests involving sub-national groups and individuals are subordinate to those of the state. National interests help in affirming the “other” as a significant element of understanding the self and foreign aspects. David Campbell in his article Writing Security: ...

Both the articles demonstrate the essence of gender equality and human or national security. Reading the two articles I noticed several relevant information regarding (1) gender branding, population racism, human security, and (2) the gender equality and neoliberal governmentality. In the advertorial genre, the description presented in the article about the Kenneth Cole’s photos and text, it made the theme of security as a way of fashion. I commend the way Cole expressed the gendered codes of fashion through photos and texts. It links the idea from national security to human security. In a visual way, it shows ...

Article Review

Abstract
The article chosen deals with such terms as information assurance and information security. The considering terms are of great importance as in spite of the high level of technology development in modern society, all organizations and individuals aim to confidentiality and protection of any information. Information assurance focuses on integration of protection, detection and reaction to some unauthorized intrusions and guarantees protection.
There is given a description of a wide variety of methods and measures for information security by means of information assurance. The purpose is to lower the risk connected with the usage, storage, or transmission of ...

Summary

Article One: New Consoles on the Way, but Gaming Isn't the Same
Physical and console sellers form a significant value as it regards sales that entail stock. In this case, they make approximately thirteen percent of all the sales made in a year. However, this trend does not come from the blues; it originates from efforts garnered by console sellers. However the case, their activities are frequently hurdled by the existence of arising instances of overstocking. It is in response to this that research has been developed, and efforts towards curbing such instances have been placed in the scope so ...

“Discussing Kenya’s business environment and the upcoming elections,” is an article by Mulupi Dinfin looking into the political environment of Kenya at general elections. In the article, Mulupi holds a discussion with Richard Kiplagat, a director at Consultancy Africa Practice East Africa, regarding what should be expected from the elections and its impact on business. According to Mulupi, Kiplagat forecasts that Kenya will not experience another political violence following another violence that occurred after the previous elections in 2007 (1). Kiplagat further explains his argument pointing out that there is no single political party that wishes to be associated with ...