Differences Between America and Vietnam Essay

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    and the Lehi/Irgun in Israel who completed their organizations goals of establishing a free state. While on the opposite end the People’s Will of Russia and the Weather Underground in the USA were utter failures as terrorist organizations. The difference between a successful and unsuccessful terrorist organization is the achievability of their goal and the groups ability to focus on the primary…

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    Confrontation of the Superpowers Was an argument between Soviet and American ideologies over what would be a secure political arrangement of peoples and nations in the aftermath of WW II The first area of disagreement of theeee Cold War was Eastern Europe One factor that helped start the Cold War in Eastern Europe was Stalin’s want to employ for-Soviet governments in the countries of Eastern Europe to serve as a neutral area The United States of America threw out the Truman Doctrine to Congress…

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    In Samuel P. Huntington’s book, American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony, he lays out a distinct claim; the gap created by the division between American institutions and the moral perfection ideals of American Creed are what cause friction in our political system. Ultimately, our ideals like democracy, equality and individualism as American’s are at odds with the institutions and government around us. This gap that Huntington says exists, I believe, will never be able to be succumbed. The…

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    However, the Vietnam War in other nations is known as the Resistance War against America. From the perspective of the United States, what they thought they did seemed relatively appropriate, even if other nations perceived their actions as inappropriate. Another example that one can argue created a major ordeal in the world today can be historically taken back to the series of Soviet-Afghan war in the 18 century between the Afghans and the Soviets. The intervention…

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    the United States of America entered an era of unification that changed the lives of American citizens and of future generations. Delivered on January 20, 1961, President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address encouraged the unification of American citizens to keep the country’s liberty and fight for peace around the world. In addition, Kennedy’s speech presented a modern way of thinking, and it also brought forth a sense of optimism and hope to the society: the tension between the Soviet Union was…

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    hostility and repulsion. As a result of the political status of their country, well over 300,000 Chinese immigrated to America in hopes of…

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    to gather intelligence is the National Security Agency (NSA). The NSA monitors the phone calls, emails, text messages, contacts, photos, video calls, and many other aspects of digital communication utilized in today’s world as a means to protect America from terrorist attacks or criminal activity (Lizza). The problem with this mass collection of private data is that it is collected from every U.S. citizen regardless of who they are. The surveillance carried out by the NSA on Americans is…

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    fragile country. The people’s choice in votes explained so much of their voice that were barely heard in our strict society. When the ballots were finally submitted everyone crossed their finger on November 8, 1960 in hopes for fresh a start for America to rise to the top. John F. Kennedy won by a landslide over Nixon. This Astonishing…

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    As North America became a conglomerate of the various races and peoples, all with different goals in mind for this part of the world, learning to coexist and survive became more pivotal than ever. The Native Americans that were indigenous to this land were thrust into a more modern world with technologically advanced Europeans, forcing them to either adapt and survive or wilt away. They were faced with difficult paths that would define not only their survival, but who they were as a people, and…

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    which constantly strive to maintain a balance between changing in response to both internal and external demands. At the same time, this system will keep equilibrium, which means balance between change and maintenance. (Anderson & Carter, 1990) Children who grow up in this system have to learn things step by step. They are exposed to differences and these differences bring them a life-long task - they have to learn how to get used to these differences and keep their self-identity at the same…

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