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    The passage I chose from the readings and lectures, talks about political and economic crisis (instability) and inequality among Mexico’s citizens. For example, chapter 3 states that Mexico in 36 years Mexico had 48 different governments, which ended up harming Mexico’s economic growth in many negative ways. In terms of inequality, land was given to the people who had privilege and most importantly, American investments had the privilege to obtain land and an open door to other resources such…

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    foreign policy operation, both in the present and throughout the country’s relatively brief history. Among them are exceptionalism, a long-standing, explicitly American ideal that lends us inherent divine purpose; expansionism, a desire to widen our borders and conquer territories, a prominent theme of manifest destiny; unilateralism, a freedom to engage with other countries without formalities such as alliances or agreements; and isolationism, a hesitance to engage with other countries in any…

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    The Cold War was one of the biggest war impact between the United States and The Soviet Union, it made a huge mark in history between the so called allies when the S.U and the U.S fought against the Axis Powers.The Cold War was to sought out international affairs, for decades detailed crisis occurred like the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, Hungary etc… The Cold War was not a war to be exact. The Cold War was the relationship between two different countries which was American and the Soviet Union…

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    Operation Desert Fox occurred in Iraq from 16th – 19th of December 1998. Operation Desert Fox was a four day military bombing campaign organised by the United States of America and the United Kingdom. The United States and the United Kingdom justified the strikes as Iraq had not complied with the UNSC’s resolutions and kept interfering with the UNSC’s weapons inspectors. Another main reason the bombing occurred was to punish Saddam Hussein's regime with military force in the hope of removing…

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    Cartel Land Essay

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    people do not even have an idea close to what is happening in Mexico. Directed by Matthew Heineman, he gathered the idea from the Arizona Border Recon in a Rolling Stone article. He also received an article on Jose Manuel Mireles and the Autodefensas in Michoacán. The director found this interesting and wanted to capture what happens on both sides of the border when government institutions fall. The Knights of Templar reigned over multiple cities, and while the government stood by, the ordinary…

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    Arms Race

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    An arms race is a race to accumulate instruments of military power by rival states during times of peace. The idea in an arms race is to control the actions of the opposition. This creates a very unusual way to strategize during near war times. The near war times referred to here are the years of the Cold War between the Untied States and the Soviet Union. Tensions were high between the two countries, from the time in 1945, when the Soviets blocked the Polish government-in-exile in London from…

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    medicine.citizens of Venezuela do not have a lot of rights they have health issues and are living in poverty. Venezuela is in poverty due to owing money to other countries. There is a severe shortage in medicine venezuela has tried talking to the united nations for help but could not get any help . In the hospitals there are people dying because they don't have the basic medical care and medicine they need .There is also a shortage of food All over Venezuela there are hungry people and they…

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    Discuss the reasons put forth for the Federation of the Australian Nation. The nation of Australia formed in 1901 when the British colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland voted to become one nation, Australia. The key reasons for the Federation being formed were to develop a single economy, improve defence capability, resolve concerns about Asian immigration and most importantly, in response to a growing awareness of a separate Australian identity…

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    did. These technological changes influenced every aspect of daily life in America. Technological changes revolutionized the way of life for Americans because it changed the culture in America but it also changed politics and the economy. The United States caught up to the rest of the world in technological changes and advancement with its own industrial revolution. President Grant open the Centennial Exhibition…

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    Essay On Sinaloa Cartel

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    powerful and the most dangerous cartel of the bunch in Mexico. Earning more than $3 billion per year and controlling a majority of the drug routes on the Mexican-United States border. It is believed the Sinaloa have a presence in all major cities in the United States as well. Operating mainly in Chicago because 70 percent of the United States population lives in areas that have freeways and railroads intersecting with Chicago. Chicago is also one of the biggest drug markets in the world. A small…

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