Iran–Iraq War

aggression in Europe. Post of WWII new superpower USSR that led to cold war 1939-45 and then end of cold war in 1989. As for South West Asia/ North Africa, pre-WWI there was Ottoman Empire it was a theocracy and then the results of WWI the empire gets broken and becomes Turkey. King Hussein gets Arabian Peninsula from British but it was taken by Ibn-Saud which is Saudi Arabia. France gets Syria and Lebanon and Britain gets Iraq, Jordan and Palestine. As for the development of SW Asia/ N. Africa…

14), (BCEE, 2014b, p. 5). President Reagan personal Ethical Leadership values were first seen when he addressed the nation from the Oval Office in 1987 (Bell, 2013). He took full responsibility for the Iran Arms and Contra Aid controversy, even though he had not authorized the unpopular action (Bell, 2013). His poise and willingness to take the blame caused his followers to strengthen their faith in his honest resolve (Bell, 2013). Furthermore, he also…

Bush’s promotion of global democracy goes hand in hand with his crusading rhetoric, and despite the Iraq War, that was started in 2003 to ‘promote democracy and end tyranny’, being somewhat of a failure, Bush continued to place unflinching emphasis on the worldwide fight between freedom and tyranny – a fight for which the U.S. would and did act unilaterally by declaring war in Iraq. (Shinkman, 2015). There is little doubt that the Bush administration pursued a strand of liberal internationalism…

Is this the end of Sykes-Picot? Bilal Shamsi 32891111 An image posted by ISIS of a bulldozer destroying a section of the Iraq-Syria border, June 2014 Foreign dominance in area of complex society “The printing press is modern weapon for a commander” T.E Lawrence The title above for this paper “is this the end of the Sykes-picot agreement” has become a major topic in today’s society because of the recent up rise of ISIS or what they like to be called IS “Islamic state”…

is part of the upper class. The family's maid and her family are part of the lower class. On pages 99 and 100 in Persepolis the maid is telling Marjane’s mom about the school giving her son a key and telling him that if he were lucky enough to go to war and die the “key would get them into heaven”(99). Later in the book on page 100, Marjane called her friend, who is also part of the same social class as her, and asked about the key to heaven or paradise. He replies, “keys to what?” (100). This…

proximity to the Baghdad air port "Islamic State’s proximity to the airport is especially worrisome, because they are now armed with shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles with a 20-mile range,...it has seized up vast territory in northern Syria and Iraq, could allow the militants to shut down the airport", as stated in the article called ISIS bearing down on Baghdad even as world watches Kobani siege by Fox New, a American news source. The quote shows that the ISIS forces are already planning…

1.9: Iran and United States Reach Deal on Hostage Release Nineteenth January 1981, Deputy Secretary of State Warren M.Christopher consents to an arrangement where the United States consents to discharge solidified Iranian resources and property, settle money related claims and concur not to meddle, politically or militarily, in Iran in return for the conveyance of the American prisoners. The understanding incorporates…

The Mountain Turks? The conflict between the Kurds and the Government of Turkey is lasted for almost three decades. This war has claimed the lives of more than 40,000 people, and most of them are Kurds. After Ottoman Turkish Empire collapsed by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, he gave his word to the Kurds that he will granting them self-rule in their region, if they supports him in establishment of what we know today as the Republic of Turkey. The new Turkish government did not keep its promises to…

conflict causes that Marjane leaves definitively of its childhood, smoking its first cigarette in an act of rebellion. Also, he manifests it by asking his parents posters of American music bands, in this beginning of his adolescence the war between Iran and Iraq also…

the two authors can be considered feminist of their time as both their stories discuss the lives of women in times of political oppression. Persepolis is the autobiography of Marjane Satrapi as she grows up in Iran during times of protest with the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq-Iran war. While, “Antigone” is the drama of a princess, Antigone, going against government rule to follow the religious law in Thebes, Ancient Greece. Marjane Satrapi and Antigone are both examples of modern feminist who…