All of you must answer this first question:
America refused to sign the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. What aspects of this document are in conflict with those rights we afford children in America? The U.S. opposed the resolution because of potential conflicts between what it views as the role of parents, sovereignty and state and local law. Formulate an argument opposing this view. Explain why the DRC is in harmony with both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as well as our own Constitutional rights.
You may now choose one of the following:
Consider this article written by Daniel Elazar and compare it with the comments made in this news article.
or
Consider this article written by Samuel Huntington. Please answer the following questions.
1. How does Huntington define a
civilization?
2. What six reasons does Huntington provide for increasing
violence between civilizations? What role does the West and,
particularly, the United States play in the increase?
3. What is 'kin-country' syndrome? What examples does Huntington provide for this phenomenon? How has the Afghanistan/Iraqi war presented us with an example of this phenomenon?