Military budget of the United States

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    nothing else. William experiencing war must have experienced PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . If war was cruel in the civil war, the past wars have been doing some work on our loyal soldiers. Take the example of the Vietnam war where 9,087,000 military personnel were sent to the war, and 13,630,50 returned with PTSD according to the US Department of Veteran Affairs percentage. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs percentage about 14 million veterans are always thinking…

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    the States (1986-87), the National Governor's Association (1986-87), and the National Governor's Association Task Force on Child Care (1990-91). In a poll of…

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    Over the course of six years, the United States military launched more than 400 drone strikes that ended up with a heavy amount of terrorist combatants dead. These strikes were targeted for people on the kill list who pose as a dangerous threat to the society we live in today. Drone strikes have become a popular tactic used by militaries in the war against the Islamic State (ISIS) which provide an assistance of allies in a time when they are most needed (Ackerman). Unfortunately, the deaths of…

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    Vagrancy In Vietnam

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    issue concerning homelessness and unemployment in the USA merits close consideration and requests fitting arrangements. A large number of individuals in the United States have no steady lodging and perpetual vocation. Those…

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    the time the nation amidst the struggle turns to the United States with a request for help. The United States then decides whether or not to aid the country in need. Recently, the United States have given foreign aid to any country that has needed it. In a way, the United States has started to act like a worldwide police because of the ways countries around the world request assistance. This has U.S. citizens wondering if the United States really should be spending large amounts of money on…

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    under evaluation of the effects of war carried out by the United States military. Although there is much debate about foreign policy, there isn’t must justification for our nation’s wars. As the Iraq war grew unpopular, the analytical focus shifted deficiencies in intelligence analysis, war-planning, and counterinsurgency doctrine. There is not much focus on the theories of democratization, energy security, non-proliferation, and of failed states justifying the war and occupation. As the studies…

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    election, the 1988 U.S. presidential election was favorable to the Democrats who are generally more relaxed in their foreign policy, when compared to Republicans who always keep the use of military force on the table. Gorbachev could have opted to escalate the tensions by continuing with the Cold War given Regan’s military build-up or wait to see if there was a change in U.S. foreign policy following the election. Rather he opted to de-escalate the situation. Both Gorbachev and Reagan in…

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    that the United States should of only dropped one bomb on Japan or that they should never have dropped any bombs and gone a different route. When looking at the facts and what the United States would have planned to do if they did not drop the bomb, dropping the bomb was the best solution to beating Japan in the war. Research of atomic bombs started before World War 2 began. In 1939 American scientist decided to organize a project to make the newly discovered fission process for military use.…

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    perceived threats, had previously led to military interventions in Latin America prior to the 60s. However, following this and into the 70s, a new form of the intervention began taking place that differed from those before. As defined by Guillermo O’Donnell, an Argentine political scientist, the new military interventions were referred to as bureaucratic authoritarian regimes. Bureaucratic authoritarian regimes were systems of power in which the military, and typically foreign trained…

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    this is a waste of money. If we stop sending human beings into space, this money can be used for other useful research in the science field including the depths of the ocean, which is close to 90 percent unexplored (Etzioni). The United States alone has a space program budget of over seventeen and half billion dollars just for the year 2015 (Rogers). In great regards many people question why we spend that annually, and even more so why does the amount keep increasing? Which poses the question:…

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