“The United States has been engaged in a “war” for nearly 25 years. A war in which there is a great deal of confusion as to why we are engaged in it, and if we are in the war for the right reasons” (“The United States…”)Daily the world is facing unrepairable loss of people, money and power. People are able to notice by watching the T.V. news that their sons and daughters are on risk of consume drugs.It is impossible that humans don’t worry about it. Continuously they are asking if this war will…
was rich their military was not strong enough to fight Iraq’s army, lead by Saddam Hussein. The united nations tried to resolve the invasion peacefully by asking the Iraqi troops to leave Kuwait. Saddam Hussein had, “refus\ed to comply, Operation Desert Storm was launched on Jan. 18, 1991, under the leadership of U.S. Gen. Norman…
The Suez crisis was an invasion of Egypt by Israel, the United Kingdom and France. The aims were to regain Western control of the Suez Canal and to remove Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser from power. After the fighting had started, political pressure from the United States, the Soviet Union, and the United Nations led to a withdrawal by the three countries. The result of the invasion was Israel, the UK and France withdrawing following pressure and President…
throughout the world wondering how and why this decision materialized (Gregg 1). Throughout the years since the invasion, the increase in information has further added to how complicated this foreign policy decision truly is. The aftermath of…
The United States declared an unjust war on Iraq based on non-factual claims and the exploitation of the fear in the United States generated by acts of terror. The foremost reason provided President Bush for the invasion of Iraq was that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction in his possession that he may pass on to Al Qaeda (Kumar, 2014). However, this was a blatant lie as President Bush later admitted during a White House Press Conference in 2006 that “We…
So what could Americans or their government say if torture were to be used against our own military? What would be the rationale for why it’s wrong? The excuse of the ticking time bomb may not work for those countries or groups that would seek to use torture against us, but there will always be another equally plausible excuse for torture, even if that excuse is simply the need for information that might save their people. And therein lies the difficulty of using torture against others, even…
Have you ever wonder where Isis could be at or when their next attack could be? Well if you ever want to know the answers to those questions you have to ask the basic ones like What/ Who are they really; Where do they come from; Why are they doing such terrible stuff; How could they ever become like this; and Is ISIS in America. In this essay I will provide you with information that you need to know about ISIS. Isis stand for Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham. It is made up of dissatisfied…
Ahmed Ajeena For the last thirty-five years, Iraq has been in either direct or indirect war. Due to a various, reasons Iraq has been the target of terrorist groups for the last 15 years. Thirteen years earlier, Iraq was under crippling economic sanctions, and ten years before that Iraq was at war for eight long years. The culmination of these has made Iraq an unstable country with an inefficient government, worn out infrastructure and a devastated economy. Over one million Iraqis have already…
Che Guevara: Reviled and Revered Today, Che Guevara is looked at as a symbol of rebellion. However, Che Guevara is both revered and reviled in today's society due to his horrific actions of being a cruel leader, but successfully being committed to the justice of the people of the Cuban Revolution. Born as Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, Che Guevara was born on June 14, 1928 in Rosario, Argentina. He was part of a middle class family that was the source of most of his political views. As a child,…
The Drama/Triller Film, Argo, directed by Ben Affleck, released in 2012, starts on November 4th, 1979, when militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran, Iran, capturing 66 American Hostages. Stuck in-between the confusion, 6 American Hostages manage to escape and manage to find refuge with the Canadian Ambassador. Knowing that in just a matter of time they will be found and most likely executed, the United States government calls on Tony Mendez to rescue them. His plan is to pretend to…