Henderson Jordan

Question: Did Syrian refugees enrich our cultural growth into a more diverse and positive outcome and have they enhanced our influence in the World? If so, How? Immigration laws have resulted in a situation where many illegal 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…

What began as a civil war, has resulted in the largest displacement of individuals since World War II. The Syrian refugee crisis is one of the most pressing issues that the world is facing today. The influx of refugees into neighbouring countries of Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey has put enormous pressure on the already vulnerable states to house and feed a growing migrant population. Although some western countries, such as Germany and Sweden initially opened their borders to Syrians…

The literature on persistent authoritarianism relies on a variety of hypothesis to explain the exceptionalism of the MENA region to maintain authoritarian regimes. Certain variables or prerequisites of a state to achieve a democratic reform are considered in Bellin’s article. Bellin stresses that these variables are not enough to explain authoritarian resilience in the region nor either the success or failure of states to transition to democracy. This essay will aim to validate proposed…

civil war have been devastating with upwards of 3 million people being affected by the ongoing conflicts in this regions. Of those affected people are those who welcome these Syrian refugees into their country. The surrounding countries of Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon have sheltered a total of 363,772 refugees since the start of this conflict and these numbers only continue to grow. The European Union has been the second largest group of nations to offer asylum to Syrian refugees,…

Ever wonder what it would be like with two world power an another ally against Egypt would end? With Egypt having home land, and a nasty storm for the British and the French, Egypt came out in top! With Israel, the UK, the French being mad at Nasser for nationalizing the canal, and the invasion, a lot of things happened concerning the Suez Canal Israel will want to control the Suez Canal for multiple reasons, they might want the money that may come from it, or they may just want to see…

Primary Source Analysis #2: Jewish Needs VS. Arab Claims by Vladimir Jabotinsky The Zionist believed that the Jewish people could have their own nation. They followed the Basel program which took place in the Basel Municipal Casino on August 29, 1897. According to the Jewish Virtual Library a Project of AICE, the first Zionistic congress was enforced by Theodor Herzl. In this meeting they discussed the World Zionist Organization and the declaration for the Basel program. Zionist clearly…

In the article, "Time Favors Israel", by Efraim Inbar address how time is now in Israel's favor. Throughout history, Israel has been in many wars, but they were always bearable and Israel is able to push through. Now, Israel is deemed to be favored because of their thriving social economy, society, and international aid. Israel's strong economy has flourished in medicine, agriculture, and high tech developments. Israel was admitted into the exclusive club of the Organization for Economic…

Three major events that took place during Jimmy Carter’s presidency that changed national politics and led Jimmy Carter to lose the 1980 election. This research paper is going to explain the Jimmy Carter's administration efforts in the Middle East involving the Camp David Accords. This research paper will also explain his response to the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Lastly, this research paper will explain how the Iranian hostage crisis began and ended. First, Jimmy Carter’s administration…

Diversity that empowers the ability of the community to succeed and prosper is, culture. Variety of cultures around the world allows society to understand that there is different ways to share way of life, lifestyle, background, and heritage. Arab culture within a close friend of mine followed many of the primary components of culture, as any other one, but the difference is the ways to follow them. The Arab and Hispanic culture are similar and different by their approach to the cultural…

In this Artical " the Mayhem in Syris: Where to?" the author, Azzam Tamimi, breaks down just how the Syrian Crises started. The author explains how it all started with peaceful protest for freedom. How after some time of protest thing became violent, with the sweeping Islam revolution. Syria watched how Libya unfolded and looked to other nations for assistance. In time many nations started to pay attention to Syria if only for their own personal agenda. Some countries backed the Assad Regime…