Susan Rice, told the world that it was an “ angry mob responding to a video made in the U.S. that mocked Islam and the Prophet Mohammed, but officials later determined that it was a terrorist attack”. Greg Hicks was the U.S. deputy chief of mission in Libya at the time of the attack. Hicks relayed to the White House, State Department and others that this was a terrorist attack from when it first occurred. Hicks wanted to know why his words word turn, and why the American people were lied too at…
their children. As his siblings’ kids have gotten older they wanted to flee the country to go to Europe by traveling to Libya, then taking a boat through the Mediterranean Sea to get to Italy. My father told them that he would not help financially if they decided to make the trip because it was too dangerous. They decided to embark on the trip regardless and called my father from Libya for money to help pay human traffickers to take them over the Mediterranean Sea to get to Italy. However, my…
Occidental's share of creation amid 2008 was around 15,000 BOE every day. In the second 50% of 2008, generation was roughly 8,000 BOE every day thus of the new assentions. At year-end 2008, demonstrated stores for Occidental's Libya resources totaled 28 million BOE. Occidental Petroleum arrangements to venture once more from agitated local markets before the year's over as it looks to cut expenses and concentrate its portfolio on three key markets in the Middle East, as per the…
The Clinton (Democrat) administration’s military intervention foreign policy is in the ‘half-out’ category due to Clinton’s policies of “hegemony on the cheap” (“The Quiet Clinton Era of the 1990s: A Liberal Internationalist Strategy for Unipolarity?”) which emphasized multilateralism and avoided conflicts in which the U.S. had little to no interests, but wanted to “preserve an American-centered order” (“The Quiet Clinton Era”). Clinton wanted to maintain the status quo of the American unipolar…
In Hisham Matar’s Novel In The Country of Men, male dominance is heavily present in the country of Libya. Suleiman is a young boy coming of age and is influenced by the many male models in his life. Suleiman must deal with the conflict of finding his true identity in a society in which carries strict norms of masculinity. Living in a society where violence is a big factor in male power and what it means to be a male, Suleiman is taught from a very young age what he should aspire to be as he…
I have no doubt that having U.S. forces on the ground will work, however, I do not support a full on ground forces. A large force with their equipments and vehicles would require a base or two that would need additional personnel to provide support and security. A tank force or air force is simply too expensive and cumbersome in combat in fighting the more agile "technical" vehicles (pickup trucks mounted with a machine gun or larger weaponry) the ISIS member uses. In addition, a large force…
prevent opposing views about the government, allowing for prolonged standing. In Libya the Prime Minister has removed any negative independent broadcasting of information or print media, which is similar in Turkmenistan, where "cross censorship" has been introduced therefore creating an atmosphere of fear and in North Korea there is no independent journalists or broadcasting information available. Muammar Gaddafi ruled Libya from 1942-2011 this reign was carried out in a cruel and strange…
R2P norm is not to be blamed rather the geopolitics and combined ineffectiveness that clarify action in Libya and in Syria. A consensus on Syrian Humanaterian intervention has failed to take place twice as two of the five UNSC permanent members Russia and China vetoed the proposal. Their action has been criticized by the international community and the UN…
AUTOGRAPHY WALID MOHAMED I was born in September 1977 and raised in a small village called "Elmabni" which locates in eastern of Benghazi City. It is the second largest city in Libya. Moreover, it has the best schools so far in the county. I come from a big family, I have six brothers, I am the second oldest son, and I have five sisters, we all lived in the same house, we get on very well. Despite the fact that my parents have not got an opportunity to complete their education, my father and…
Today, terrorist organizations have terrorized the whole world. ISIS known as the strongest terrorist group in the Middle East that have extended their existence and connections to other terrorist groups around the globe have used their Islamic belief to recruit other members (FRONTLINE, 2014). ISIS started in Iraq after the Al Qaeda and claimed to protect Sunnis population. This started under the leadership of Malik as the new leader of Iraq. Those were the soldier that was in Al Qaeda in Iraq…