International Security Assistance Force

The Taliban protects the farmers who produce opium from the international community and in turn takes taxes from them. Even though the Taliban are not directly involved in producing Opium, they have a close affiliation with those who produce and those who smuggle. Therefore, different tribes, ethnicities and clans were…

they do not have work permits, most employers do not accept them to work. Myanmar and Thai ministers had an agreement to allow workers to work legally in the neighbouring countries. Thailand proposes the law on human trafficking raised by the international community to resolve the growing problem of undocumented migrating. It caused the emigration approximately 60,000 workers - many from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia feel fear of being arrested. Officially effective on June 23, the regulations…

The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a landlocked multiethnic country located within South Asia and Central Asia. The country’s strategic location along important trade routes connecting Asia to Europe and the Middle East has made it a target by invading emperors and armies for centuries. The unforgiving Afghan terrain of deserts and mountains has left even the strongest armies defeated. The Hindu Kush mountain range runs northeast to southwest dividing the Northern provinces from the rest of…

between nations and their different beliefs a rising threat in the Middle East, come to known as ISIS is a very real and intense subject matter today in our government. I believe as a citizen in the U.S. who is enlisted with the U.S.M.C. in the armed forces that we should take every possible military action against these people who have no regard for human life, if that life does not support their ideals. We cannot sit idly by and watch as people from several different countries have been…

campaign radios, television, print media and through offering range of services to repatriated and rescued victims. Take the case of Edo State in Nigeria that has been idealised for illicit trafficking of women for sexual exploitation. Hence, with the assistance of Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and numbers of Ngo in Edo state, the organisations were able to combat trafficking women out of Edo state and European countries. For…

Norma Cruz- A Pioneer for Change For some unfathomable reason, women have consistently been viewed as inferior in many countries. This patriarchal ideology has led to some devastating and astounding crimes against women in Guatemala, where Norma Cruz works to support women who have endured acts of violence and provide legal support if women so choose. Norma’s triumphs have earned her the Woman of Courage Award, but her efforts have also brought terror into her own life as she now receives death…

This new approach call for the homegrown jihadist to conduct indivually planned and executed attacks in Western countries without the assistance of larger organizations and using non-sophisticated attacks. This new approach relies on the internet to provide the training that was once only attainable in a foreign traing camp. Hundreds of Jihadi websites are now flooding the internet complete…

attendance at schools, especially of young girls, start improving the construction of school infrastructure, and to promote the reintegration of young people (into the curriculum). Alamad’s goals for the environment are to sustainably improve the food security situation and reduce the destruction of vegetation in the area, popularize new technologies to promote the use of renewable energy, and increase the availability of clean drinking water. Their methodology is to use the participative…

On October 23, 1983, United States President Ronald Reagan’s administration issued National Security Directive 110A, authorizing the landing of U.S. and allied Caribbean troops on the small island nation of Grenada. The document’s stated purpose for the invasion was threefold: Assure safety of American nationals, eliminate and prevent further Cuban influence, and restore democratic government. Reagan, in public speeches and as a justification for the conflict, cited 800 American citizens held…

Our world is filled with nations that have total opposite standards of living. Sadly, “more than 80 percent of the world’s population lives in countries where income differentials are widening.” (Poverty Facts and Stats, n.d.) While some lack basic human rights such as access to clean water, others hold great power, resources, and practice a very high standard of human rights. “The poorest 40 percent of the world’s population accounts for 5 percent of global income. The richest 20 percent…