Compose a study report. Understanding Recurrent Conflicts on the International Political Landscape: The Elusive Pursuit of Peace.The research paper should be between 6-8 pages excluding the references. All sources must be properly acknowledged in the references. The paper should clearly indicate the: Title of the research paper, Course Title & Numbers, Instructor’s Name and Student’s I.D. Number at the top of the first page of the paper. The font should Time New Roman with 1.5 line spacing. References should be APA format or MLA format but you must maintain consistency in whatever format you choose.
§ Content
This includes the overview and/or introduction of thematic issue, and the thorough critical analysis of contents presented. All claims must be supported by factual information and critical analysis of that factual information. In essence, arguments without explanation and regurgitation of factual information without critical analysis will receive low marks. Each of the paragraph must show a clear topic/theme of discussion and there must be clear transitions between paragraphs and ideas. There must be a robust and rich discussions of all issues raised.
§ Organization
This includes the overall presentation of the content and the references in organized manner. Introduction and conclusions must be properly written. A thesis statement should be in the opening paragraph(s) that outlines the main argument of the paper. You should also indicate to the reader in a short paragraph how the paper will proceed and the order that information will be provided – in other words – a set of directions to your argument. There must be clear transitions between paragraphs and ideas. Failure to do this attracts penalty just it does under content. The conclusion must also summarize all the arguments presented in the paper.
§ References
This includes the use of relevant and appropriate references. It also includes strict adherence to the rules guiding the referencing format used (APA format in this case). All sources, including those obtained from the Internet, must be fully cited. For Internet sources, give the full address and the date you referenced the site. Wikipedia is not accepted as an academic source.
