Domestic terrorism in the United States

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    cruise missiles. So what is the world’s newest way to wage or threaten war? The internet. As large nations—such as the United States and many of its allies—become ever more reliant on electronic assets to function, those tasked with waging war or defending against war—whether domestic agencies such as the U.S. Department of Defense or elements of foreign groups such as the Islamic State—dedicate increasing amounts of…

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    Many believe immigration is an escalating conflict in the United States, especially with our President-Elect Donald J. Trump. Trump defames the Mexican population by stating, “When Mexico sends its people, they [are] not sending their best. They [are] sending people [who] have lots of problems” (Kohn). This was the moment where his plan inspired millions to elect him as our next president and make history. His quote set up a platform for a debate over immigration, but his claim can be proven…

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    the United States, under the Bush administration, invaded the country of Iraq and commenced the Iraq War. The rationale given for the Iraq War was that the nation had weapons of mass destruction, which posed an immediate threat to the United States and its allies (Kumar, 2014). Therefore, military intervention was required, which ultimately resulted in the removal of Saddam Hussein, the President of Iraq, from power. The war lasted for eight years and had everlasting effects on the United States…

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    Introduction Today is a day like no other that we live in. There are constant threats to our country, our way of life and to our allies. When faced with the threats today, most people automatically think of Al Qaeda and or ISIS/ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria/Islamic State of Iraq and Levant). This is who we are fighting on the bigger scale today. There are other threats as well and they are Lone Wolf Terrorist acting in the name of Islam here in our country, concerned attacks that could…

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    Cold War Foreign Policy

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    to meet different challenges, but its core objective of spreading American ideology remained. The Cold War ended during the presidency of George H.W. Bush. Bush can be considered the first post-Cold War leader. He emphasized the triumph of the United States and freedom over communism. One challenge that Bush faced during his presidency was the Gulf…

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    Military Commissions Act, which allowed the indefinite imprisonment of anyone who supposedly donated money to a charity that turns up on a list of ‘terrorist organizations.’ The government saw Muslim-Americans’ negative attitudes toward the ‘War on Terrorism’ as acts of terror, in which the Military Commissions Act allowed these people to be held as well (Curtis 2009). As many of us are aware, many Muslims are excessively checked in airport security lines. In 2005, the DOT received 111…

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    competitors made us to think it is easier and more efficient if we imitate other creation. It is human nature if we like to imitate something that we think it would get us more beneficial. Moreover in the state level especially in military scope, Intellectual Property Theft itself is could endanger state military defense. The example of Intellectual Property Theft in military sphere is cyber espionage, stealing the blueprint of military vehicles such as fighters, and…

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    sanctions are evidence of the principle in action. Major states attempted to prohibit Iran’s…

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    The Policy Of Gun Control

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    carry be taken away all together, or should the process to receiving a permit be more in depth? Should be police officers and security personnel be the only ones to carry firearms? These are all questions in the discussion of gun policies in the United States. Right now, 47% of Americans say yes, there should be more restrictions on firearm purchasing while 53% of Americans…

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    in Presidential Elections The 2004 Presidential Elections in the United States was a clash between Senator John Kerry (Democrat) and the then President George W. Bush (Republican). Like all other competitive presidential elections, the campaigns saw the use of advertisements that attempted to sway the opinions of the voters. The main issues that drove the campaign were majorly foreign as they focused on the war in Iraq and terrorism especially fuelled by the then recent 9/11 attacks in America.…

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