Domestic terrorism in the United States

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    every move. While this usually isn’t the case, there is something of a similar nature becoming more and more prevalent right under everyone’s noses. As of June 2013, it was revealed to the general populations of several countries including the United States, as well as any other interested parties in the world, the existence of numerous surveillance programs being run by the NSA and other local and global government organizations. At this point, not even two years after these events transpired,…

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    post-modern understanding of nation-state sovereignty attempts to explain international relations between state actors. The political organization of states has changed…

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    homeland security is a vital component to identifying, deterring and keeping the homeland safe. Without intelligence it would be very hard to assess the threats and know what actions to take to prevent such incidents whether it be international or domestic terrorists attacks. There are many different facets of the complex intelligence gathering and support process. There will a room for improvement in everything we do as a Nation, especially when it comes to the protection of the homeland.…

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    the United States, the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, made it illegal to hire illegal immigrants. Since then the laws have changed and it isn 't illegal to hire them anymore.“In 2011 foreign workers made up about 15.9% of the labor union picking up jobs most people don 't want to do (Karraker.57)”. Immigration reform is used to describe ideas to maintain or increase legal immigration while lowering illegal immigration. Illegal immigration is a big controversial issue in the United…

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    Boston Marathon Bombing

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    It is no secret that since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 the way of life in the United States changed forever. People are more observant, more mindful, and more prepared. This is especially true for the law enforcement agencies all across the country. They have always had the duty to serve and protect, but that has been bumped up a few notches in the recent years and the day of the Boston Marathon Bombing is a perfect example. Today police are essentially at the center of Homeland…

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    to visit the White House in 16 years. Algeria has a friendly relationship with neighboring countries like Tunisia, Libya, Mali and Niger. Algeria is a fervent defender of peace in the region. For instance, article 26 of the constitution of Algeria states, “Algeria does not resort to war to violate the legitimate sovereignty and the freedom of other peoples. It strives to settle international disputes by peaceful means.” This shows the will of Algeria to avoid war by any means. Algeria is…

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    9/11 Effects

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    1941 Pearl Harbor attacks. The United States had endured peace and Economic prosperity during the 1990’s until the “9/11” Terrorist attacks ( cite ). These attacks had major effects on America. There were major changes in government and national security, the economy, and the everyday lifestyles of many Americans. The effects on the American government after 9/11 were characterized by new legislation enacted to protect the country from other acts of terrorism. More than 130 pieces of…

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    Religious Fundamentalism

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    While some Islamists resort to terrorism, others do not. While others espouse leftist political and economic programs and borrow ideas from varieties of socialism and Marxism, there are those that remain conservative. Most insist on conformity to a code of conduct based on a literal interpretation of sacred…

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    immigrants live and work in the United States. It is an important issue that has been blown out of proportion by the media and politicians. Here in the United States, legal Syrian refugees have enriched our cultural growth in a diverse and positive way and have enhanced our influence in the world. However, Americans have responded to their arrival with violence and hate towards them. In the late 19th century, the Arab world was under the Ottoman Empire. The United States chose to classify this…

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    Islamophobia in the United States Monday morning one opens the newspaper and the headline reads: “Terrorist Attack in Certain City” the attackers name and his religion is stated clearly for all to know that in fact the terrorist was a Muslim. A few days later another article on the side reads “Three young adults murdered in North Carolina” the attackers religion is not stated neither is the religion of the three college students, who were in fact Muslim Americans. Now one might be thinking why…

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