History of Iraq

The Islamic State of Iraq, also known as ISIS, has seized and controls large parts of land stretching from Iraq to northern Syria. Over this stretch of land, ISIS controls millions of people. (“What is ISIS”) ISIS is a very brutal group that use inhumanly tactics to punish people, such a beheading and drowning civilians. ("ISIS Child Soldiers Behead Captives in Chilling Amusement Park.") ISIS also uses social media and other propaganda to persuade and recruit people from all over the world to…

hostage. ISIS is well known for its abduction on women and girls and uses them as sex slaves or spouses for its member. In early October, the United Nations expressed the urgent situation in systematic violence and blamed air strikes carried out by the Iraq government on civilians as crime against humanity. Furthermore, United Nations compare ISIS with war crime. Most people in Syrian Kurdish city have moved away, the people who stay are the people fighting and who try to defend their…

moving away from Al Qaeda. The proclamation of Sunni caliphate may be the glue that holds together disparate groups on a global scale. Essential characteristics of national and international acts of terrorism. National terrorism has changed over history from political assassination…

According to the political campaign communication inside out text book, “strengths are defined as assets of the candidate and the campaign. This include the positive attributes of the candidate, any major voting blocs committed to the candidate, and financial resources (Pg. 39)”. Secretary Hillary Clinton is the democratic presidential candidate of 2016. She has demonstrated that she is experience, resilient, and capable to be the president of the United States of America. Her experiences as a…

will wright about the bad choices ISIS has maid how they ruin the livers of so many people. And of how they ruined their own lives. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is a middle eastern terrorist group who are trying to take down whomever is in their path. This group will stop at nothing to get what they want be it destroying history, kidnappings, or public executions. ISIS is not after one particular place, they are after the whole world to bring a new caliphate under Islamic…

Bosnia was being torn apart by wars and Clinton was successful in sending over peace keeping forces. When Saddam Hussein rejected United Nations inspections for evidence of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, he bombed Iraq (“White House”). He was a global icon and representation for an expanded NATO and welcoming opened international trading. President Clinton launched a worldwide campaign against drug trafficking (“White House”). Foreign affairs were a challenging subject…

War has played a huge role in shaping the history of mankind. For most nations that have been formed throughout history, they saw the best and worst times of their country shaped by the power they either gained or lost from how powerful their army was. Present day America has the strongest military in the world, and is also the top-spender in the military field. Since people in America are used to being on top, once another militarial force makes itself known, they feel threatened. Because…

A Nation in a Perpetual State of War The United States has been in a continuous state of war since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers. In response to these attacks, the United States has deployed over two million troops amongst all five of its military branches combined. In 2014 the US withdrew a majority of its troops from the combat zones in the middle east, however the war still wages on. Many military leaders, as well as the American population entered the…

going out of the way to help people to ensure a better life for all. But within the last war, George Packer had realized that America has changed and things are not the way they once were. In his opening statement he had compared a green zone, in the Iraq war, to Illinois. It is, in a way, America taking the war to a not so serious level. The Americans that lived behind the walls of the green zone were able to not have to see the war for what it truly was. With living behind the wall they didn’t…

“When I was a kid, we watched the Vietnam War on the six o 'clock news, and it was desensitizing. You felt you were watching a war film; meanwhile you were really watching these guys getting blown to bits,” said Johnny Depp about the Vietnam War. History has a funny way of repeating itself, and people have the funny habit of staying stuck in the past. Many people believe the Vietnam War and the current War on Terrorism is a reflection of this. Some people believe that both of the wars are…