The Reading Summary consists of two parts: 1) a summary of the main arguments in

The Reading Summary consists of two parts:
1) a summary of the main arguments in the readings, assigned for your topic and your own opinion/critical evaluation of these arguments. The summary should be 4 pages long. Your opinion should be about 1-2 paragraphs.
Two readings that should be in the essay
a) http://www.bartleby.com/124/pres67.html
b) Lieven, A. and J. Hulsman, “The Folly of Exporting Democracy,” excerpt from Ethical Realism: A Vision for America’s Role in the World (September 2006).
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this assignment based on the following criteria:
a) how well you have understood the readings and the main arguments in them
b) how clearly you have summarized the main points
c) have you included some evidence/examples in order to support or oppose these main arguments
d) have you expressed your own opinion on the topic or any of the most important arguments in it

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