Qxn 4. Among many roles of international organizations is that of conflict. Assess the effectiveness of both the African Union and the United Nations Organisation in resolving conflicts in the African Continent.
Qxn 5. Critically discuss the main theoretical assumptions of structuralism that rich states of the First World use their wealth and power to exploit the poor states of the Third World without which, the prosperity of the former would crumble. 
Qxn 6. Rationalist, constructivist, and social psychological approaches all attempt to explain conflict and cooperation in international politics. What are some of the most important similarities and differences between these approaches?
Qxn 7. How insecurity situation in countries like Nigeria and Somalia sheds light on the debate between liberalists and realists over the role non-state actors play in international politics?
Qxn 8. There are a number of approaches (schools of thought, bodies of theory, theories, etc.) in International Politics that offer some hope for the attainment of the New World Order. Assess the validity of two of these approaches.
Qxn 9. Discuss the different approaches taken by Realism and Liberalism to manage global insecurity. And compare and contrast liberal and realist theory approaches to managing global insecurity.
Qxn 10. Rationalist, constructivist, and social psychological approaches all attempt to explain conflict and cooperation in international politics. What are some of the most important similarities and differences between these approaches?
Qxn 11. Do you think that the liberal international order is more ‘security-friendly? Briefly describe the hegemonic stability theory of global politics. 
Qxn 12. Focusing on theories of international cooperation and theories of international conflict, what contributions has game theory made to both fields?
Qxn 13. Do you believe collective security is a viable option for managing the security dilemma in the post-Cold War world? Why or why not,
Qxn 14. “Military power is now largely obsolete in global politics”. Discuss. 
Qxn 15.

a) Research topic and Research title are in most cases considered to be referring to the same thing while others believe that one is the subset of the other. Give your position on the link between the two concepts ie topic and title. Your explanation should be supported with examples.
b) While referring to the features of a good title for a basic research

Identify the main errors from each of the 5 titles below
Re-state each of the 5 titles correctly

Title 1. Distribution of clean water and health services for poor families Case of Durban
Title 2. Economic conflicts in Africa and their impacts on Refugees
Title 3. Can number of compliance policy to Leadership ethics negatively affect the integrity of young leaders from poor family background in Africa?
Title 4. Impact of peace and security and political crisis on Public leadership styles in African Countries.
Title 5. Corruption and Employment
Qxn 16. Research Designs and Sampling Designs have (wrongly) been used interchangeably in social sciences and humanities. When doing research these concepts must be described independently of each other since each implies a different implication to the research. With examples point out the distinctions in context between the two concepts.

Qxn 17.
a) It is impossible to conduct a literature review without title and research objectives. Explain how the literature review chapter is linked to the title and research objectives. Give examples
b) You are given a specific Research objective which states “To describe key leadership skills necessary for a successful political party in Zimbabwe”

Write a research question resulting from the specific objective
Write an oral interview question resulting from the research question (a) Include probing questions if any
Using the content analysis method or thematic issues analysis method, briefly describe steps of how to produce a final report based on oral interviews with 10 relevant key informants

Qxn 18. There is no research that is completely objective without subjective reasoning. Comment on this statement
Qxn 19. Qualitative research was conducted to assess the effect of vocational training on youth employability in the country using the key informants’ interview method of data collection. Giving examples explain how Thematic Issues Analysis would be made the most ideal data analysis method for this research.
Qxn 20. Some researchers believe that triangulation is a method of assessing the validity of the data collection instruments while others believe that it measures the reliability of the data collection instruments. There are also others who believe that Triangulation is a data analysis method that checks for consistency of research findings from more than one data analysis method. If you were to use this concept of “triangulation” most correctly in your research explain for which purpose you would use it. Give any relevant examples to support your answer.