Bin Laden family

Mahatma Gandhi and Osama Bin Laden; two names that can immediately make you feel at ease and then distressed by having them so close in proximity to each other. These names don’t seem to fit together and definitely don’t seem as though they should be together on the same page. Despite their obvious differences, though, they can be seen as alike in some ways. Granted, one was a man who stood up for peace while the other stood up for violence; but both of them were very successful in motivating…

Society’s Heroes There are many people today, that have done many heroic actions, but today they aren’t really called heroes like the ones in greek mythology. “Heroes” are just well well known people, because they did something important. Modern day heroes are important and impact society immensely, in ways people could not imagine. Heroes tell people that there are good people, who will do good things. Also heroes will impact the next generation, because children look up to people who are…

night in sports. Do you ever really think about the military in the media though? It’s a very scary thought to see or hear about what our military does for us. Nobody really wants to hear about that stuff unless it’s really important like the Osama Bin Laden death, or how many kills Chris Kyle had. We respect these men and women that fight for us over-seas but is it enough to tell us about in the media today? Well what should the media produce about the military? The number of suicides is one…

Finding Osama bin Laden by Gillespie et al provides a seemingly valid point in their research on the whereabouts of bin Laden. The article provides many statistical data along with the process and results of their research. By using many satellite imagery sources such as Landsat ETM+, Shuttle Radar Topography, and Quickbird, they were able to predict the location of bin Laden by overlaying their findings onto a map, and using a distance-decay model, were able to deduce the probabilities bin…

history of the United States. Patrick Clark also takes on these questions. Patrick Clark encourages his reader to ask themselves, in his essay “American Justice and Divine Mercy: Thoughts on Osama bin Laden’s Death.” is it okay to celebrate justice? Because of the recent assassination of Osama Bin Laden, Patrick Clark brings up his discomfort with the president and the media celebrating that death. He effectively uses lists of his points, to emphasis and support…

Center on the Future of War at Arizona State University helps Bergen to write books full of accurate and up to date knowledge on terrorism happening in the United States and abroad. He is known for producing the television interview, where Osama bin Laden declared war against the United States. In this, Peter Bergen most recent book, he addresses three main points; the internet, the media, and preventive measures. The growing popularity of the internet is helping individuals find people with…

After the United States won the cold war, they decided to pro long their stay in Saudi Arabia, instead of sending troops home. Osama Bin laden including nearly all of the Muslim community is offended, in response Osama declares a Holy War in 1998. As a way to strike fear into the United States Osama Bin Laden decides to attack American interests, first the Kenyan American Embassy then Tanzania. Al Qaeda’s goal was to one-day strike American soil; however, at that time…

war against terrorism, President George W. Bush began a crusade to make the world safe. His goal was to eradicate the threat of terrorism from the world. The United States began their crusade with the hunting of Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and Osama Bin Laden. After many years we finally killed the mad man behind the attacks of September Eleventh. Today there is a new organization on the world stage; the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or I.S.I.S for short. This “state” has been trying to enact the…

They gather evidence from many different sources and put it together to show their own perspective of the event of September 11. Due to it being directed and made by an individual, it will contain some elements of bias because of the different views and beliefs that the director has. The evidence collected can contain indisputable and disputable facts. This can cause a distortion of the truth and create a new perspective. Some of the facts will be from individual memory which will also contain…

and Afghanistan have a long history that consists of the rebels fighting the Soviet army in the 80’s, fighting the Taliban years before 9/11, and paid assets in tribes to gain information about Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts. The CIA eventually found the precise location of a key lieutenant of bin Laden, Zubaydah. To capture him, the CIA, FBI, and Pakistani security forces went in and apprehended him. Zubaydah was shot when he was taken, being first thought to be a prisoner of war, until later a…