Economics

Racial discrimination in the U.S was frequent back in the 18th century when Agriculture started taking shape. This is because whites shipped slaves from Africa who were used as cheap labor in their farms.

The history of agriculture in the United States is deemed is the history of racial exploitation. The agriculture history in the U.S. is characterized by practices of slavery, which formed the rural economy of the south.

A paradigm is a set of ideas about how something should be looked at, done or carried out. Depending on the major tenets of a paradigm used in a given economy, individual...

A nation's foreign policy is always integrated into its general public policy. It comprises the laws, rules, and programs that a nation uses or implements in order to regulate its relationship with other countries and the entire world.

Syria's ongoing five-year civil war has seen million of its civilians being displaced, wounded and others killed by the intense violence. In recent times, the war in Syria is the bloodiest...

Both supply and demand are important concepts of economics and also the backbone of the market economy. Supply shows how much can be offered by the market and...

Bank interest rates in many developed countries have plummeted to low levels ever since the much infamous global economic slump (GES). Such a situation is expected to continue for an unknown period.

The North and South Korean war on border-related disputes has been a big menace to the two brother nations since the year 1953. The main reason for this perpetual conflict has been the region commonly known as the de-militarized zone.

The United Nations Operation in Burundi, abbreviated as ONUB, was a peacekeeping mission set up in May 2004 by the UN Security Council. Its aim was to ensure that the Arusha Agreement between the warring Tutsi and Hutu...

The link between globalization and a state is its concept of sovereignty. Globalization is a large commercial process that involves a rapid rise in exchange of goods, services, and capital across national boundaries.

Neoliberalism is a policy model made at the end of 19th century to allow the private sectors to take an active role in making economic decisions. Classical economists employed the policy to enforce the limitation of government...

Peacekeeping operations have been around for so many years. According to the author, this practice has been around for hundreds of years. The Greeks, for instance, tried it out in the fifth century and failed.

Economics as a discipline and financial determinant is based upon a few concepts that collectively make up the entire set up. These key concepts are wants, needs, scarcity, resources and factors of production...

Every company operates so that it can generate profits and create value for the shareholders. This depends on the efforts that the employees make in their daily activities to ensure that work is done.

The 21st century workplace has undergone various unprecedented changes in the recent past as a result of increased work pressure, client focus, and faster pace of work.

Human interactions over long distances have been inevitable for a long period of time. The Overland category of the Silk Roads connecting Europe, Asia and Africa is one of the basic examples of transformative power...

The Arab uprising saw the fall of various regimes in the Arab world considering that people were demanding for changes in the way they were governed. The hostilities and violence in the countries led...

New Orleans is a city known for its fondness to attract hurricanes due to its geographical area. The result is millions of dollars worth of damages that have succumbed to the city for many years.

The most dramatic and significant trends in the world have been those associated with global business. This aspect has been a result of the opening of borders, which has facilitated the ease of flow of goods and services.