One of the reasons humans prefer an organized government is that we’ve had them for thousands of...
Government
Persian governors and the satrapy system established the paradigm recognizable in the present day of a central...
Cyrus drew on earlier models of Akkadian and Assyrian administration and greatly improved them. Introduction The government...
Examining various types of authority which spanned across centuries and covered all facets of Roman life. By...
The Roman Republic emerged out of what one historian called “the ashes of the monarchy.” Introduction Western...
New England statesman Daniel Webster believed in strong, centralized power when it served his region’s interests. For...
From its earliest years, the Senate has jealously guarded its power to review and approve or reject...
The U.S. Senate was designed to be a more deliberative body than the U.S. House. Introduction The...
The evolution of Italian citizenship from political unification to the end of the Second World War. By...
The era of absolutism, exemplified by the “Sun King” Louis XIV Bourbon of France, marks the rise...
The idea of the sacred nature of political power in the medieval world. By Dr. Lorena StuparuInstitute...