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The article focuses on the political history in the Philippines. It is stated that until the end of the 19th century, a sense of national identity did not develop in the nation and was largely the work of the multitalented Jose Rizal. It is mentoined that with a president and vice-president, a bicameral congress and a supreme court, the political institutions of the Philippines are modeled after those of the U.S. and is dominated by large landowners.

In this article, the author focuses on the Easter Rising during Easter Week in Ireland in April 1916. It mentions the philosophical differences between Ireland's political parties Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, and states the origin of these two political parties in Irish Civil War of 1922-23. It also mentions the decline of seven seats in the parliament by political party Labour Party of Great Britain.

The article focuses on association of Russia with the Ukrainian crisis. Topics discussed include development of Russia with termination of Soviet Union regime in 1991, association of Russia with Ukraine with its involvement in Soviet union, illustration of demonstration in Ukraine against policies of president Viktor Yanukovych for integration in European Union (EU), description of a ceasefire agreement failure developed in September 2014 and prevention of Ukraine unification with EU by Russia.

The article reflects on the political career of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the transformation of the country's political system in the 21st century. Topics discussed include the resemblance of Harper to William Lyon Mackenzie, his contribution to the polarization of Canadian politics, and his foreign policy. Also mentioned is the contribution of Harper's understanding of the political and social environment in the country to his success.

The article discusses the political struggles and victory of the New Democratic Party (NDP) of Canada. It mentions the political victory of the party in the 2011 election and the support from Anglophone Canada and Quebec. It considers the First World War as an important catalyst for change in the country's political system for the involvement of federal state in the lives of the people and the Conservatives-Liberals coalition.