Border

From Hammer and Anvil to Drones. Early in the War the United States wanted Pakistan to act as Anvil while it hammers Taliban and Afghan fighters in Afghanistan. Since the border on the Paksitani side was not guarded, Taliban and Al Qaeda Militants managed to sneak into their hideouts in Waziristan. Many operations like “operation Apollo”, “Operation Anaconda” and “Battle of Tora Bora” hammerd Taliban but the anvil simply wasn’t there (refrence http://s3.amazonaws.com/nytdocs/docs/21/21.pdf…

With the increasing likelihood of confrontation due to China’s expansion in open waters and the lack of border control regarding personnel movement, it is imperative our allies in Southeastern Asia have the right tools to enforce and protect not only their boundaries but also their (and our) best interests. This will increase the Southeast Asian countries’…

The issues of migration and labor have very complex definitions on the US-Mexico border and those definitions are based on two important aspects which are race and gender. Race in simple words is the social construction that defines a specific group of people with similar and different physical characteristics; and gender refers to the roles, identities and practices that society makes for each interpretation of the sexes. Being part of a specific race is one thing that an individual carries…

A Chance at Happiness: People in Texas know how to complain about immigrants crossing the Texas-Mexican border, but what they don 't understand is they 're not crossing to steal our jobs - they are crossing to create a better life for their children. The question still stands today: Should we open the borders and allow free migration? Saying both yes and no have their benefits, but it should ultimately be up to the citizens of the state ( Texas ) since they’re the one’s who it will affect…

and violence in the U.S, Mexican immigrants have been partially blamed for it. Which is unfair because the whole population is not smuggling drugs across the border or in underground tunnels, and they’re not all out committing heinous crimes. Yes, there are a few that have criminal backgrounds, have sold and, or smuggled drugs across the border but so have native-born American citizens. U.S. citizens have been smuggling drugs all across the United States even before members of the Mexican…

My father was born in Mexico in 1969. When he was younger his family did not have much money. His older brothers had to work to help support the family because their father had gone to America to find work, and did not send money back to his family. They did not have many of the things like we do now. An example of this was my father and his sibling had to make their own sandals. These were made with rubber from old tires and string. Jose, my uncle, was the first sibling to cross over into…

The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The next few paragraphs will further examine the functions and responsibilities of the National Security Council, the current domestic political environment pertaining to the border wall in Mexico, as well as the current threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and what role the National Security Council represents. National Security Council Background The National Security Act of 1947 created the National…

America against drugs coming across our southern border (carried in via vehicles and people walking and excluding aircraft). Drug trafficking is a worldwide unlawful exchange including the development, produce, circulation and offer of substances which are liable to medication denial laws such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and others. The common of illegal drugs comes from southern border into United States, the principal border is Mexican border which transport big amount of cocaine,…

first paragraph and also eliminating the last two sentences in that article. The sold land that Mexico gave to the U.S. was the Rio Grande, this was the boundary between Mexico and the U.S. On 30 December 1853, they countries agreed to increase the border makers from 6 to…

strengthen bilingual education, and to supply ballots and government communications in multiple languages. During his time as president, Clinton strengthened border patrols to prevent illegal immigration. He strongly supports strong punishments for those who hire illegal employees, and between 1993 and 1996, under the direction of President Clinton, border patrol removed over 30,000 illegal immigrants from jobs across the…