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    fields of criminal justice, security, and political psychology. ISIS and Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi declared Islamic Caliphate with 7 steps or phases that occur every 3 years ending in 2020. ISIS and Al Qaeda divided on who is actually the Caliph based on descendants of the Quaraysh tribe, and who has been selected by the Shura. ISIS is establishing legitimacy among Sunni Muslims around the world and moving away from Al Qaeda. The proclamation of Sunni caliphate may be the glue that holds together…

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    Life, Death, and Effects of 9/11 September 11th, 2001. The 9/11 suicide bombings led to a series of changes throughout history. The bombings targeted symbolic U.S trade marks, the North and South twin towers. 19 Al-Qaeda members hijacked a plane, within 42 minutes, two 110 story buildings were demolished. There are many short term, and long term effects to this catastrophic attack such as: Tourism, airport security, and worst of all, ongoing wars. An example of a short term effect would be…

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    Bin Laden's Influence

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    several means. His most powerful means were attacks that he commanded. He was a man of action! Another method that he was really counting on to get his message to the world is the media, television, the Internet and radio. According to Seib "Al-Qaeda and its jihadist brethren use more than 4,000 web sites to encourage the faithful and threaten their enemies"(2008, 74). Even after his death Bin Laden"still has a core leadership that is still alive and at large, perhaps only a third of his…

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    most hated terrorist is Osama bin Laden. Osama bin Laden was born in 1957 in Saudi Arabia and was one of 50 children in his family. When bin Laden was 11 years old, his father died in a helicopter accident (“Terrorism research,” n.d.). Osama attended Al Thagher Model Schools in Jeddah for education from 1968-1976. There he learned British style education and the religion of Islam. The teachers were members of a group called the Muslim Brotherhood, which started in Egypt. The Muslim Brotherhood…

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    terror that took place in the mid 2000s in Iraq cost us nearly one trillion dollars that we couldn’t afford to lose. We have already spent 2.7 billion dollars bombing ISIS. They are also better prepared to wage war. They are better funded and better armed than Al Qaeda. ISIS makes millions of dollars daily selling oil and is possession of two billion dollars in assets. This would also lead to the death of more men. Thousands were killed and wounded in Iraq, and if there were an all out war those…

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    terrorist group Al-Qaeda on the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2011, the Bush administration declared a war in 2003 on Iraq. This invasion on Iraq cost many of the Iraqi people their everyday life and family members. Al Jazeera is a state funded broadcaster owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network based in Doha, Qater. It was founded on the first of November 1996 by Hamad bi Khalifa Al Thani. This news station cover thing from the point of view of the everyday Iraq…

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    Afghan-Soviet war, the United States funded billions of dollars to the Mujahideen to prevent Afghanistan from becoming communist. In the 1990s, members of the Mujahideen formed the Taliban to impose stability and rule of law. Osma Bin Laden, the founder of Al Qaeda, was once backed by the United States because of his role in supporting the Mujahideen. However, his pan-Islamic ideologically led to his hatred toward the United States. The information that were used in this research paper were…

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    Al Qaeda

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    Al-Qaeda is a largely organized terrorist group whose terroristic activities continue to occur all over the world affecting all nations that have experienced and suffered through one or more of their horrific attacks. Osama bin Laden was the one who started this group with the goal of joining the Muslims and Arabs with a common belief and the same ideas. He began this group of terrorists with the purpose of alleviating the Soviet Union from invading. His thought process of conquering leadership…

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    Essay On Refugee Crisis

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    the United States has been exponentially increasing its involvement in these foreign countries for inconsequential reasons. The U.S. government has interfered with the Middle East for decades, causing destruction and chaos in countries such as Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The United States must stop attempting to take control over these nations at the expense of innocent people and take responsibility…

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    The Land of the Hypocrisy and the Home of the Ignorance Arundhati Roy, a well-known Indian author, spoke on the issue of America’s relation with foreign countries and immigrants in her famous speech, “Come September”, about a year after the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks. Although she briefly mentions that event, she first starts out by warning the audience of the dark subjects that lie ahead of them, followed by her thesis, which states, “I believe that the accumulation of vast unfettered…

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