Hayoun, Massoud. "Syria 'powder keg ' could provoke oil crisis." Aljazeera. Aljazeera, …show more content…
This article is showing how the U.S economy was damaged by the military actions. The author is saying that an average Americans suffered not only physically and psychologically, but also financially. The source’s goal is to show how the military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan impacted finically an average Americans and the U.S economy as whole.
McKelvey, Tara. "Arming Syrian rebels: Where the US went wrong." BBC News . BBC News, 10 Oct. 2015. Web. 3 May 2016. In this article Tara McKelvey talks about the strategies that the U.S used for supporting the rebels in Syrian civil war and why they did not work. The article is arguing that the failure program of arming and training the rebels only made the situation worse. McKelvey is saying that the rebels are now left by themselves since the program was stopped. The main goal go this article is to show what actions taken by the U.S caused in Syria and I am going to use this article to support my statement about the U.S’s military actions in Syria.
Mellor, Ronald. Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire. Boston: Bedford St. Martins, 2006. N. pag. …show more content…
The article is arguing that the major reasons why the Russia economy is decreasing is because Russia is involved into Ukrainian and Syrian crisis and the fluctuation of the oil prices due to the instability in the Middle East.
"Syria crisis: Where key countries stand." BBC News . BBC News, 30 Oct. 2015. Web. 25 Apr. 2016. This article is a brief summary of the countries’ like the U.S, Russia, Turkey, and Saudi Arabis stands on the Syrian crisis. This article is informing the reader about political and economical connection of these countries and Syria. The main goal of this article is to clarify the stands of the countries that are playing important roles in the Syrian civil war. I am going to use this article to support the statements about the U.S and Russia’s political and economical view of Syria.
U.S Energy Information Administration,. U.S Department of Energy , 1 Apr. 2016. Web. 7 May 2016. This website is providing the statistics on the trades—import and export— the U.S is doing with other countries in particular its oil imports. The main goal of this website is to provide the statistics on trading between the U.S and other countries and I am going to use this information to support my statement that the imported oil is important to the