Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Core Objective Assessment Historical background of PATRIOT Act and the NSC-68 For many years prior to the World Trade Center attacks, Brian Michael and Paul Bremer played an extraordinary role related to aviation security. Since that incidence, Bremer and Jenkins have been in the forefront in developing the program, PATRIOT Act, which reduced the threat of the security in America (Finley 4). On the other hand, the Soviet military threat to the America after the World War II was well-known to be…

The Cuban Missile Crisis as a Rhetorical Situation The Cuban missile crisis marks a time in history when the spread of nuclear weapons was on the forefront of foreign and domestic policy concerns. On October 22, 1962, President Kennedy made an historic speech that addressed the growing concerns of nuclear weapons and Soviet Union aggression. Kennedy’s speech and the actions taken in response, continue to define the United States relationship with Cuba. Kennedy’s speech applies well to Bitzer’s…

The reaction of governments and media around the world are fiercely condemn acts of terrorism, with the headline on the French daily Le Monde, summarizes the attitude of international sympathy: "Today all of us are Americans ", and millions around the world held a candlelight vigil victims. The leaders of most Middle Eastern countries…

It is said that when it comes to foreign policy, the American government is not so much an example of “separation of powers” but rather of separate institutions exercising overlapping powers. It is important to first distinguish between what it really means when we say the American government is not so much an example of separation of powers, but rather of separate institutions exercising overlapping powers. In terms of American government, it is split between the presidential powers and the…

we labor to teach kids this—that’s it’s what’s inside that counts” (p. 5). Dr. King Jr. (1948), in his speech The Purpose of Education, states that “the function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically . . . Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.” Teaching students to think for themselves by exploring literature, questioning an author’s ideas, discussing their thoughts, and writing about their ideas is one way I can help them emulate…

The United States (U.S.) support Syrian neighboring countries for hosting Syrian refugees , however, the continual increasing number of refugees, straining capacity, may create situations of the U.S. increase hosting Syrian refugees. Eighty thousand Syrian refugees referred for resettlement since the outbreak of conflict in early 2011; causing states such as Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Norway and Australia to increase their resettlement quotas. The State Department reported that the…

locally and globally, where security needs to be addressed both habitually and emphatically. However, this “age of security” has become tantamount to saying “age of anxiety,” as the need to feel secure demands constant vigilance, wakefulness, and surveillance. Although at first glance security presents itself as a positive concept – a state of safety, peace of mind, confidence – a closer examination of its implications in society reveals the simultaneous negative…

were now becoming more patriotic, but foreign and domestic policies would change the way trade and business was conducted in the world as well. The beginnings of terrorism when America is considered or even terror as a whole as it seeps through…

affairs of intelligence and security (Weller 2010, 488). Due to the unknown and highly secretive nature, and culture, of the AIC there was little to no push from the media, academics,…

As one of Donald Trump’s worthy advisors, there are many foreign policy issues to handle and dealing with them is a crucial part in becoming a safer, cleaner and more stable overall nation. Given the fact that our country is one of the most powerful in the world and also has many resources, the problems that we face today can in fact be dealt with when approached with knowledge, proportionality, and empathy/sympathy. To make America great again and change the downward spiral we have placed…