Paper Assignment
Your paper should have a clear introduction that contains a clearly stated thesis statement or main argument you will address.
The Body of your paper should consist of several paragraphs and should be a logical argument of the main point made in the introduction. Each paragraph focuses and expands on one idea.
The Body is supported by a logical use of facts, data, statistics and credible evidence drawn from credible and authoritative sources properly cited in the APA style.
The Body should also reflect other opinions about the subject and clearly indicate why the author's argument or position is valid.
Conclusion: This final statement restates and summarizes the main argument of the paper.
Length of the paper: Seven to ten (7-10) pages (not including the cover page and the references)
Important note: Students should do additional research besides their textbook. Only academic or scholarly sources will be accepted. DO NOT use any non reliable internet sources. Go the SSU library for help
Again, submit a 7 to 10-page paper (excluding table of contents and bibliography) on the political system of a specific country. The country selected must be approved by the Instructor. Your paper should include the following information:
• Historical background of the country from the colonial period to the present.
• Description of the political system that exists in the country and the role that the various institutions and actors are supposed to play in the country according to the constitution. The actors include politicians, the media, the people, the NGOs etc.
• The actual political role of the various institutions and actors. Examine whether the exercise of power is consistent or inconsistent with the constitution.
• Examine how decisions are made and how the system responds to the needs of the people.
• Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the system and make some recommendations as to how the system can be reformed.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.