Camila Chica
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | A Journey Through Political Science Welcome to my virtual space about political science. What motivates me is the conviction that political education is a fundamental right and that we should all have the opportunity to participate in an informed manner in the political debates that shape our world to contribute to its improvement. Throughout this blog, we will explore from political theory to comparative politics, international politics, political philosophy and much more. We will analyze fundamental concepts such as democracy, power, justice, equality and freedom, and see how they are applied in different contexts and societies. We will discuss the most recent political events, the social movements that transform political reality, and the power dynamics that influence decision-making at the local, national, and international levels. I invite all readers to actively participate in the conversations, share their perspectives, and ask questions. Diversity of opinion enriches our understanding of politics, and I look forward to learning from you as much as I hope you will learn from me. |
| Interests | Political Theory, Comparative Politics, Political History, International Politics, Human Rights and Social Justice, Gender Politics, Environmental Policy, Public Policies, Theory of Democracy, Political Economy, Social Movements, Politics and Media, Security Policy and Relations International:, Health Policy and Social Welfare, History of Political Ideas, Politics and Ethics, Civic Participation, Politics and Technology, Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Politics and Culture. |
| Favorite movies | Movies: "The Social Network" (2010), "The Ides of March" (2011), "The Godfather" (1972), "Downfall" (2004), "The Imitation Game" (2014), "The Constant Gardener" (2005), "The Life of David Gale" (2003) Documentaries: "The Fog of War" (2003), "Inside Job" (2010), "Citizenfour" (2014), "The Act of Killing" (2012), "13th" (2016), "The Salt of the Earth" (2014), "The Square" (2013) |
| Favorite music | Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, Richard Wagner, Antonio Vivaldi, Georges Bizet, Antonín Dvořák, Gustav Mahler, George Frideric Handel, Giacomo Puccini |
| Favorite books | "The Republic" by Plato, "The Leviathan" by Thomas Hobbes, "The Second Treatise of Government" by John Locke, "The Social Contract" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "On Liberty" by John Stuart Mill, "Democracy in America" by Alexis de Tocqueville, "The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century" by Samuel P. Huntington, "Political Order and Political Decay" by Francis Fukuyama, "The Tragedy of Great Power Politics" by John Mearsheimer, "The Anarchical Society" by Hedley Bull, "The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order" by Samuel P. Huntington, "The Road to Serfdom" by Friedrich Hayek*, ,"The Audacity of Hope" by Barack Obama, "A Theory of Justice" by John Rawls, "The Conscience of a Conservative" by Barry Goldwater, "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" by Thomas Piketty, "The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith, "Theories of International Politics and Zombies" by Daniel W. Drezner, "The Guns of August" by Barbara W. Tuchman |