A journal with articles and personal commentary may be submitted. All sources should be cited and referenced in end notes using a bibliographic format. Plagiarism will be punished with an automatic failure for the entire course. Report should be broken down into sections but with continuous text on pages. Students hand in outline and preliminary bibliography two weeks before deadline.
Students turn in final draft by deadline.
Students write final revisions after critique by instructor. All revised papers must be turned in before finals week of semester. A general statement about the importance of the country and its current situation in contemporary global affairs. A description of the current political situation and recent political changes in leadership over the past 5-10 years. Political party leaders, ethnic or minority problems, corruption and political feuds should receive some attention.