Essays on Nation Building

In October 1937, Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina—one of Latin America’s most brutal dictators—directly ordered the execution of all Haitians then living in the Spanish-speaking Dominican Republic. People suspected of being Haitian were asked to pronounce the Spanish word for parsley (“perejil”). If the suspect failed...

Building A Nation The United States of America became stronger, as a country, after it became independent from the British Empire as a result of several different inventions and events. Some of these include economic improvements, due to the First Industrial revolution, the War of...

Nation-building is defined as the process of using the power of the state to form a common national identity.[1] The Singapore Government enacted several tangible structures including defence, housing and economy for the purpose of nation building. These aspects are invaluable and were of well...

The process of nation-building is an effort to develop the spirit of patriotism and solidarity to create a country whose people share a common identity. The major aim is to foster national unity by developing a new nation and an integrated race (Hippler, 2002:1-3). In...

India. Bharat. Hindustan. The 29 constituents of India make it what we know it as, an Economically Developing, Socially Secular nation on the road to success. But who really has the power? And what really holds them together? The phrase “First and the most essential...

Colonisation is widely regarded as a practice reminiscent of a long-forgotten era, and one that has little attachment to the cutting-edge globalised world of today – but this could not be more untrue. Long-standing European practices of the colonial period continue to impact countries, both...

The Frederick C. Robie House, or the Robie House for short, is a National Historic Landmark in Chicago Illinois located on the campus of University Chicago in Hyde Park. The building was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1909 through 1910, and it is...