Gulf War

In Richard A. Clarke’s book, Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War on Terror, Clarke explains America’s long war on terrorism. This book contains Clarke’s self-written narrative of his experience in counterterrorism and national security. On September 11th, 2001, Richard A. Clarke, chair of the Counterterrorism Security Group, the CSG for short, guided the United States’ instantaneous response to the terrorist attacks from the infamous Situation Room located in the West Wing of the White…

people recognize him as an aggressive leader and he is also recognized for the conflicts that he bring to Iraq such as the war with Iran which took 8 years- from 1980 to 1988- resulting in death of thousands and millions of people in both sides, and it is known as "First Persian Gulf War". He was also known for his fearful speeches that were given by him to government members. As I mentioned in first paragraph, this speech was given after the missile attacks…

will take over this part someday , although of these previous claims no one believed that Iraq would invade Kuwait as a neighbor country that share with Iraq its culture , traditions and Arabic language and the two countries were members in the GCC -Gulf cooperation Council - that's…

As a kid everyone dreamed of finding a treasure map. This treasure map would lead you through an adventurous path of traps, bad guys, and high speed chases to end at a magnificent trove beyond your wildest dreams. In a round about way this is what the movie Three Kings is based on. The movie was directed by David O. Russell who also had a hand in other movies such as American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook. It starts off with an army solider finding a document which turns out to be a map…

The power of the weapons that the two countries possessed alone was enough to wipe out the human race. Iraq used chemical weapons against Iran in the Iran-Iraq war. The use of these weapons caused about 100,000 casualties among Iranian troops, in which 20,000 died. Thousands of the soldiers suffer from chronic conditions after being exposed to the mustard gas and nerve gas. Iraq also used chemical weapons on the…

Saddam Hussein, and the Gulf War ejects. The innumerable military troops and a great many writers from all around the globe, plunge upon the locale to secure potential news scope. "Truth at last thinks that its way to individuals' eyes and ears and hearts". This is the sentence, articulated by Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, and is heard halfway through "Control Room" Jahane Noujaim's abounding narrative about Al Jazeera, the satellite news system amid the war. You can hope against…

As stated by Burnett, “Blackbeard is long gone, but a new and violent breed of pirate is taking his place, plundering ships in most oceans of the world” (9). The global phenomenon of contemporary piracy exemplifies modern trends which contribute to its reawakening. In modern day piracy, pirates are criminals who are driven by economic necessity. According to Martin Murphy, piracy can be referred to as a gang crime because the act of piracy occurs in small groups rather than individually (23).…

Ricks’s book Fiasco The American Military Adventure in Iraq was published in 2006 after the Iraq War. Ricks, a senior Pentagon correspondent for The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist describes in detail the overall negative American involvement in the region. Ricks’s writings are filled with the incompetence of the Bush administrations urgency to go to war with Iraq. Claiming that the war began over a small source of international support and wrongful information about how…

state would use force to get their way. An issue that highlights the use of force is the United States – Iraq war. Through resolutions, articles, customary international law, relations with terrorist groups and humanitarian intervention we will address the question, Was the use of force by the United States, United Kingdom and their allies against Iraq in 2003 legal? In 1991, after the Gulf War, Iraq was forced by the United Nations to get rid of their weapons of mass destruction (WMD),…

rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both”, civilian Abraham Flexner stated. Over millions of innocent and guilty lives were taken during the conflicts occurring in the Middle East. The problems in the Middle East have not only affected the civilians of the region, but also has affected the lives of people around the world and has called for involvement from other countries. The major conflicts include the Afghanistan War, the civilians trying…