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    landmark case of Nicaragua v. United States, Stephen Schwebel states that Article 51 does not say “if, and only if, an armed attack occurs” meaning that the application of self-defense is not explicitly restricted to armed attacks (Arend, 93. 2003). The counter-restrictive scholars who believe in this interpretation of Section 51 lead the controversial argument in which a greater number of states are using in their interpretation of section 51. Under this framework an armed attack would be a…

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    Williams and Coster have overlooked counter solutions how to stop this plundering, looting, and illegal sale of blood antiquities unless and until there is an accountability both domestic and international trust of continuous reliability by implementation of stringent and implementing tough…

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    Civil Support Teams

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    multiple communications platforms and on-scene analytical capability that bridge gaps in response networks as well as ready and highly trained personnel with extensive experience. . Teams are available 24/7 for recall and deployment to CBRNE terrorism incidents. They are primarily deployed in-State, however, Civil Support Teams are also on call for regional missions and may be federalized for out of state military support to reinforce other Civil Support Teams. Teams can deploy using organic…

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    The variety of issues that the United States has faced over the last two decades forced the country to focus on its own economic recovery. The United States saw a significant economic turnaround after shifting its focus from “global policeman” to domestic issues. During this period, the United States retook its position as the preeminent world power, recapturing the highest GDP and balancing the national deficit. While the United States scaled back its foreign assistance, states began to fail,…

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    2001 Patriot Act Essay

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    The 2001 Patriot Act has been apart of everyday life for Americans, whether in the form of TSA at an airport or the NSA, and many find this act to be unconstitutional. Article I. What the Patriot act is. The Patriot act was a law signed in by congress after the September 11th terrorist attacks. The main purpose of the act is to prevent another catastrophic terrorist attack like 9/11. How the Patriot act goes about preventing that is another question. The act is found to be unconstitutional to…

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    our packages. Beginning in 2002, several countries around the world initiated the use of drones as a military weapon. These drones, once armed with missiles and other explosives are called unmanned combat aerial vehicles and have been used on counter terrorism operations around the world. In recent years the United States, often in conjunction with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), has…

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    Muslim Women In America

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    their religious brothers and sisters or to their ethnic peers” (Ahmed). Muslim women must also deal with the public’s perception, which often views them as extremists (Mogahed). This erroneous perspective is propagated by the media’s coverage of terrorism and the Muslim religion (Halimah). Muslim women are at the intersection of gender, religion, ethnicity and race, and are constantly marginalized by American society. Today,…

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    Airport Security Essay

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    Therefore, the probability of a common man attacking the airport with personal arms or MANPADS is quite low. However, as seen in the ‘parking lot’ bombing incidents, DXB should implement an additional security measure at the parking token issuing counter so that the vulnerability posed by an airport in the heart of the city is…

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    camps are okay, could believe that the United States has a constitutional right to freedom, therefore the officials wouldn’t want to interfere with anyone’s rights to freedom. If we try to put rules and regulations and make false accusations, it will counter act the constitutional rights of an American person. It will cause an uproar of what is right and what is wrong, so to the believers, they could say let them be here and believe in what they believe. The terrorist training camps may be a…

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    The Irish Republican Army’s Struggle The IRA or Irish Republican Army. The IRA was founded in 1917 and their main goal was to unite Northern Ireland (which belongs to the UK) with Ireland. They tried to do this through suppression, violence and, assassinations to cause fear and panic. They usually targeted British governmental figures but have also targeted agents from British intelligence agencies like MI5 (Irish Republican Army And Censorship). In 1969, the IRA split into the Official IRA…

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