In, The Columbia History of the Vietnam War, written in 2011, David Anderson states that the Tet Offensive can be seen both as an action of survival to initiate a general offensive before U.S. arms further weakened the People’s Liberation Armed Forces and People’s Army of Vietnam (North) and as an act of political belief that the people of the South would turn on the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) and the United States. The general offensive did not lead to a popular uprising and instead…
dealing with other nations. The goals of foreign policy is to preserve the national security of the united states, promote world peace, secure global environment,maintain a balance of power among nations, work with allies to solve international problems, and promoting democratic values and human rights. However the united states was not successful at meeting the goals of containment. They failed to keep communism from spreading among the nations besides soviet union in europe. To start off,…
On 9/30/2017, I was conducting parking enforcement in the parking lot of 7720 Washington St. (Operation par) specifically looking for disabled parking violations. I observed a white Honda utility bearing Florida license plate #645XTT Parked within a posted disabled parking space (above grade sign and blue lines). A computer check via FCIC/NCIC revealed this license plate to be expired as of 7-11-2016. Additionally FCIC/NCIC advised the registered owner (Greer Martin) of this vehicle to have a…
Conservation Hunter R. Roach Tarleton State University Introduction. Texas is the second largest state in the United States with many different ecosystems from prairies to costal areas and wildlife from the American alligator to monarch butterflies. The Texas state government’s public policy on wildlife must protect the animals, plants, and ecosystems within the state. Public policy in Texas concerning wildlife conservation is an…
annexed Austria in March of 1938, it broke the Treaty of Versailles as it exposed the rearmament of the German military as well as territorial expansion on the party of Germany. Britain and France did nothing to prevent this annexation and therefore failed to credibly uphold the treaty. This signaled a lack of intent to enforce the treaty or punish Germany – additionally reflecting how the Treaty of Versailles required complicity on the party of Germany to be effective. By allowing Germany to…
United States is overelaborated with crisis after the Second World War. The hazards of communism and the Soviet Union’s nuclear power endangered a great degree of apprehensiveness within the United States. As the Cold War began, a country in America’s own backyard, sided with the Soviet business leader. As the public divided into two factions, Republic of Cuba chose to side with United Soviet Socialist during this state of war. Thus, the two world power, United States Department of State and U.S…
success and rounded up the embattled prime minister and his supporters and gained control of the government. However, while the CIA and British intelligence celebrated the overthrow of Mossadegh and the achievement of their diverse objectives, they failed to see the repercussions wounding a deeply proud nation. Thus, the bitter seeds of resentment and distrust that they sowed became a part of Iranian national identity and Mossadegh became an icon of anti-imperialism. Consequences The Shah’s…
readings the central focus of material was primarily centered around the illicit network that has emerged in Mexico as a direct result of political corruption and economic benefits for drug traffickers using the U.S market. The “War of Drugs” has ‘failed’ claims Eduardo Porter, acknowledgment of the growing drug problem doesn’t seem to be the problem instead Porter explains the thought of “eradicating the illegal drug market” (Porter) as an impossible task. Instead focus should be on a broader…
D-Day is the battle of June 6, 1944 when the United States and England stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. The invasion was scheduled for June 5, 1944, but was moved to the day after because of the weather predictions made by J. M. Stagg. Although this battle established a foothold on the European continent, a significant question still stands: What if D-Day had failed? There were many components that could have ruined it, and if it had, Dwight Eisenhower would have lost his job and…
enterprise which was owned by the state and 40 years of history. Roaring Dragon Hotel had a good reputation but started fading as there was a change in management to Hotel International. This organization had a good reputation and suitable enough to buyout the management of the Roaring Dragon Hotel. After the takeover, Hotel International took steps and changed the policies both internally and externally to meet the international standards. However, they failed to improve it and as a result they…