POSITION PAPER TOPICS
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – is Pakistan a failed state? [ see pages 56 and 56 and chapter two of our text]
- What is your position on which thinker is the most influential in the study of comparative politics. See page 15, [Major Thinkers in Comparative Politics] of our class text. (you have 8 to choose from, choose one and proceed accordingly)
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – Which is the most important as a building block for the political economy – markets or property? [ chapter four of our class text]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – What one factor best explains why poverty and inequality declined in Latin America? [ see page 130 -131 and chapter four of our class text]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – Is Indonesia a democracy? ( see page 135 and chapter five of our class text]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – Which system is more democratic, the presidential system or the parliamentary system? [ see chapter five]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – What is your position on the single most important cause of terrorism? [ see chapter seven of our class text]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – What is the best example of developing country and why? [ see table 10.1 and chapter ten of our class text]
- What is your clearly stated position on the question – What are the factors that explain why Demark is the least corrupt and Somalia is the most corrupt in the corruption index? [ see Table 10.2 and chapter ten]


