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Ali Khadery (2014) Three years ago, the Islamic State (ISIS) did not exist; now it controls vast swaths of Syria and Iraq. Showing off its handiwork daily via Twitter and YouTube, Isis has repeatedly demonstrated that it is much more than a transnational terrorist organization – rather, it is an entity with sophisticated command, control, propaganda and logistical capabilities, and one that has proven its ability to take and hold strategically critical territory at the heart of the Middle East.…

In WWII Hitler was only stopped by Allied forces when they defeated his Nazi army. The Civil War also solved the slavery problem in America. The Persian Gulf War solved the problem of Iraq encroaching into Kuwait. In my personal opinion, war can sometimes be necessary to stop an…

just within our own country. Since then, I have lived, worked, and traveled in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. I gained invaluable cross-cultural experience as a member of a multi-national task force, which provided Emergency Medical Service in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. In addition to these experiences, my Army training has enabled me to develop strong skills in leadership, teambuilding, and organization. These are all qualities that will help me to be successful in my…

Terrorism is something that nobody likes.A terrorist is a man or woman who causes acts of terror for some political end. Some things terrorists enjoy doing is bombing events, take people hostage, and take advantage of smaller countries. Terrorist bombing cost families to not know where their loved ones where.rA group of terrorists who go by the name of Al Qaeda did one of the worst attacks ever. They hijacked two airplanes and demolished the Twin towers in New York City on September 11,2001.…

arranged a marriage for her. after the war the emperor offered a place for her in his council but she denied only wanting to go back to her family. Mulan earned more respect for women during the wei dynasty from the emperor and the people because of her courageous act of joining the military. After capturing leopard skin and bringing him to the emperor's court where he is to be beheaded, after leopard skin's execution the king had asked mulan to join his army but she kindly denies saying…

I still can’t believe this is happening, Nancy exclaimed. Employees are doing their very best to meet up their sales target, Nancy sputtered. Nancy in disbelief hastily poured through the documents Tanya Williams, Human Resources (HR) VP gave to her read. Both Tanya and Nancy sat in a corner of the see through coffee shop “Hot Café Latte” in Yaounde, Capital city of Cameroon sipping their favourite brand of coffee ‘cappuccino’ as they pondered on how to influence management’s decision with…

One of Iraq's bordering countries is Iran. On September 22,1980 the war started between Iraq and Iran. The war went on for Eight years making this the longest 20th century conventional war. Many soldiers died during this war against Iraq and Iran. Also during this time period the Cold War was also taking place. The cold war started in 1947 and went till 1991. The cold war was against The United States and the Soviet Union(Who Used Whom? Baathist Iraq and the Cold War). While Iraq and Iran where…

It was not until 1914, when 2 Million soldiers were sent to fight in World War I that America had adopted a foreign policy seeking to intervene in matters that little to no implication on American sovereignty (Peterson 1). That foreign policy of ‘hegemony’ is the antithesis of any good foreign policy. By being ‘The World’s Police’ the United States has only caused created more war, the opposite of stability. In addition to being a recipe for global wars, United States hegemony has lead to…

In Richard A. Clarke’s book, Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War on Terror, Clarke explains America’s long war on terrorism. This book contains Clarke’s self-written narrative of his experience in counterterrorism and national security. On September 11th, 2001, Richard A. Clarke, chair of the Counterterrorism Security Group, the CSG for short, guided the United States’ instantaneous response to the terrorist attacks from the infamous Situation Room located in the West Wing of the White…

the other groups that came with the new government was also new. Following the entrance of Saddam as leader of Iraq came a war with Iran, and following that, attacks on Iraqi Kurds, following that an invasion of Kuwait and subsequently a war with the U.S. as it pushed Iraq out of Kuwait. The conflict was followed by uprisings of Shiites and Kurds but these were put down by security forces. The mistreatment of the other ethnic groups and even tribes of Sunnis that threatened to gain too much…