another law happened called AUMF which remains for Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists. This gave the United States President (at the time George W. Shrubbery) capacity to utilize all power required to follow psychological militants required in 9/11 assaults. There were fundamental goals, for example, slaughtering Osama Bin Laden, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and devastate associations, pinpoint and bringing down psychological oppressors and the terrorist associations, reject…
The United States dropped a massive GBU-43 bomb, nicknamed the "mother of all bombs," in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday against a series of caves used by ISIS militants, the military said. The 9.8-tonne GBU-43 bomb was dropped from an MC-130 aircraft in the Achin district of Nangarhar province, close to the border with Pakistan, Pentagon spokesperson Adam Stump said. It was the first time the United States has used this size of conventional bomb in a conflict. U.S. President Donald Trump…
Opposing Drones There’s something irresistible-ish about em, I hope that somethin better comes along.”(Source I) Drone use around the world has increased as the years go by. Incoming years they will be used to transport objects from place to place but drones are largely used in warfare. They have changed modern warfare which is terrifying. To control a drone a u.s drone operator uses a joystick from a military base far away to pilot it.(Source A) They have positive and negative outcomes. Drones…
is still very fragile, and in some areas, there is risk of deterioration.’”(NY Times News). As a result, there are very rough places of Afghanistan, and we can start by taking troops out of less risky places of the country, and start taking more militants…
official request by the Malian interim government, led by interim president Dioncounda Traoré, for French military assistance. The official request came after Islamist militants who held northern Mali launched a military offensive against the government-controlled south. The goal of Operation Serval was to oust Islamic militants in the north of Mali, as part of the War on Terror campaign happening in the Sahel region of the African continent. After the initial deployment on January 11, the…
evening news segments produced and aired by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) between 1968-79. These segments are from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive. The methods used was just Viewing the news segment over times. There are five frames: Militant, Stereotype, Treaty Rights, Civil Rights and Factionalism. Multiples frames are…
organizations are large and strong enough to survive the deaths of their leaders. According to the article, drone operators can distinguish “civilians from militants…its is more difficult to determine if a militant or group of militants are core members of one insurgent organization.” This presents a real problem as to whether a group is a group of militants or just a group that can lead them to focus on using…
Muslims make up roughly 24% of the global population, numbering in at about 1.8 billion people. Although the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) does not have anywhere near 1.8 billion militant members, their main objective is to establish a caliphate through terrorist attacks and propaganda. Aside from having terrorist groups championing its core messages and morals, Islam also has the most intrusive and restrictive legal systems in place today, and it is known as Sharia Law. Sharia Law…
The Red Army faction (RAF), known as a far left militant group, was one of West Germany’s most prominent terrorist figures. After the Second World War, West Germany’s political system resulted in the imperialistic domination of economic and social hierarchy. With communist ideals, the RAF set out to revolutionise the state’s fascist social structure in a series of violent ordeals. From its forming in 1970 to its disbandment in 1998, the RAF was a crucial symbol for the new left, and an important…
Black militants and police clashed in Glenville. Gun fights on July 23, 1968 left ten dead and dozens injured. By the next day many blacks were arrested for looting, sniping, and arson by the Ohio National Guard. A major difference of Mayor Stokes handling of…