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Unintended Consequences of Democracy at the Barrel of a Gun

Unintended Consequences of Democracy at the Barrel of a Gun Background Post-World War II there have been many military interventions by Western powers in all part of the world. U.S.A has been the most active, trying to reshape the world according to its world-view. Recently, European Union, the great votaries of human right got into […]

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Unintended Consequences of Banning Civil Unions

Unintended Consequences of Banning Civil Unions – North Carolina   Background There has been a constant evolution of marriage as a institution in U.S. and other developed countries, with the result that large number of couples both heterosexual and homosexual are together in a non-formal, though legally –recognized arrangement called Civil Unions.   Intended Consequences […]

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Unintended Consequences of Stand Your Ground Law

Unintended Consequences of Stand Your Ground Law   Background   Generally, it takes for a major incidence to bring forth the Unintended Consequences of a policy or legislation. This is also the case with the case of the killing of  an Afro-American As a fall out of the Trayvon Martin killing by Zimmerman, a local […]

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Unintended Consequences of Ethanol Policy – USA

Unintended Consequences of Ethanol Policy – USA To reduce its dependence on Middle East oil and leverage the strengths of its agriculture sector, U.S. Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)  to mandated a steep rise in domestic ethanol production from corn for use in blended gasoline. Unintended Consequences of Current […]

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