Reference no: EM133709154

Assignment:

Examine the difficulty faced by liberal democratic governments of balancing the individual rights and freedoms guaranteed by liberalism with the need for the collective security for all citizens. In a paragraph response, you will discuss a current or historical event which has a perspective which supports the action to ensure collective security and/or the common good or a historical event which rejects collective security and/or the common good in favour of individual rights or liberal principles. You must reference the sources used in MLA format. Consider the following in your minimum 2 paragraph response:

o What happened that led to this conflict? This means explain what led to the debate over individual rights/freedoms and collective security or common good.

o Where did this event occur?

o When did this event occur?

o Who are/were the major players or stakeholders of this debate? Explain their roles in either pursuing the common good/collective security or individual rights.

o How were/are groups on opposing sides affected by this debate?

o Has this issue been resolved? Was an agreement made? Did one side prevail? If so, which one? Are issues or tension still ongoing?