Iraq Veterans Against the War

The Involvement of Iraq is a Lesson the US Need to Learn Since the end of World War II, the US have been intervening on the region and country of the Middle East more than anywhere else in the world. Americans consider the Middle East as a luxurious region to settle due to the high quantity of oil found in that region. Despite the vast amount of economic and political change to many Arab country doing that period, The US created different foreign policy. These different policies have seemed as…

The ‘Postmodern’ War Karmasin et al. (2013), believes that under the premises of globalization and digitization, we are once again witnessing a change in the technical possibilities of communication, which will in turn bring about change in the nature of warfare (xiii). “Wars are no longer fought by regular armies only but also by paramilitary groups, criminals and regular armed forces alike (Karmasin et al., 2013, xiii). Stephan Russ-Mohl (2013) argues that in a globalized world, media…

The film, The Fog of War, is about a life experience of Robert McNamara who is a former Secretary of Defense, President of Ford Motor Company , and President of World Bank. McNamara reflects back on his life and shares 11 lessons he had learned as he lived and served during one of the most dark times of human history. He aims to show McNamara describes the event of Cuban Missile Crisis to demonstrate how opposing nations can come to an agreement without resorting to a war that could…

The war-torn states and their civilians cannot sufficiently pick themselves up from nothing and rebuild unless provisions and support are available. Hence, not having a stabilization and rebuilding plan is unacceptable. In the case of Libya, the U.S. and her…

11.3 million people have been displaced by the civil war in Syria and, despite a lack of coverage recently in the media, the number is only growing (World Vision). When asked, people guessed the number of refugees to be in the thousands and one even responded “is that still going on?” (Mason). We, as people of the world, should help out the refugees by all able-countries working together to assist diplomatically, socially, and economically. In addition, informing the masses about this ongoing…

government intervenes in or starts a war. The Iraq war is a more recent war in which portrays a good example of American Exceptionalism. George W. Bush was the president at the time of the war. There were thoughts and threats that there were weapons of mass destruction over in Iraq. He used the concept in the aspect that the United States had the obligation to intervene to prevent massive amounts of death and to prevent terrorism. It was a long and painful war that did not end as expected. In…

With so much respect and honor, President Barack Obama is able to break down the gruesome event that helped this country grow and learn from “Bloody Sunday” in Selma, Alabama in 1965. Death and destruction is a topic which is not easy to handle or address while speaking in any situation. President Obama does an exemplary job showing how this horrible event helped change America and get us where we are today. While honoring those that did not plan to sacrifice their lives, he spoke with a purpose…

1. Introduction United States war with Iraq have been going on for many years because United States believe that the September 11th attack on the World Trade center had something to do with the Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein at the time. United States emerged as the victor but at Iraq’s expenses. Iraq have to suffer political issues like civil wars and failing government because of terrorist groups. Iraq’s economy suffer greatly with unemployment rate going high. Socially Iraqi people have to live…

Reasons of US invasion in Iraq and its Consequences The United States spends $648 billion of the total federal spending in the military. The U.S. has its military presence all around the world, and it is best known for their startle foreign policy. In addition, The Unites States has been involved in several political overthrows and many theories have been developed in order to comprehend such statement. Professor Goodwin mentioned some of the main reasons why the U.S. might be spending almost…

Current neoconservative foreign policy was born out of the end of the Cold War and fall of the Berlin Wall, which saw the destruction of the Soviet Union. With the fall of the Iron Curtain came the creation of the US as the world’s sole superpower, and it is upon this status that neoconservative foreign policy centers, no longer focusing on global conflict, such as the Cold War, and focusing anew on various regional conflicts. Neoconservative foreign policy also concentrates on strengthening…