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POLI 330N Week 5 Assignment, Ethnic Conflict

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Totalitarianism is the non-democratic political system of a country that uses modern tools such as the mass media and governmental policies to align all aspects of life to the entire population. Total ... itarian states can be evil to freedom; this affects the quality of life since one cannot perform a particular activity like reading newspapers, watching videos, or even listening to music. In such a situation where freedom is almost not guaranteed, large scale violence becomes permissible. In pursuit of goal achieving, the state may experience conflict. It used the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to explain totalitarianism, and the writer examined that some leaders are totalitarian in heart and allowed reign the whole society. It posed some critiques that were directly projected to Trump on his reception to the pandemic as well as his remarks. "We have long known that Trump has totalitarian instincts... the corona virus has brought us a step closer." The current COVID-19 crisis is quite challenging the delivery of essential services to the most affected segments of the population. In most cases, children and families who are already susceptible due to socio-economic exclusion or those who live in the congested environment are particularly at risk ("Totalitarianism in the twentieth century and beyond", 2020). The article by Jackson (2019) analyzes totalitarianism since the twentieth century, including the perspectives of different theorists as well as the role of different historical events in shaping the practice of totalitarianism. Most of the theorists discussed in the article describe totalitarianism as [Show More]

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