In 1950, the Korean War began as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or North Korea, invaded the Republic of Korea in the south across the 38th parallel. Shortly after the start of the war, American and United Nations (U.N.) troops joined the battle and fought alongside South Korea. Correspondingly, General Douglas MacArthur had been named commander of the U.N. forces by the United Nations Security Council. Both President Harry Truman and General MacArthur acknowledged the significance of…
Nuclear Security: Following policy concerns worries about nuclear proliferation are perhaps the next biggest threat to the development of nuclear energy in Turkey. The crux of the issue is Turkey’s geographical location. Unfortunately, for much of the world Turkey is situated in a “dangerous neighborhood” where nuclear proliferation is a constant fear. Furthermore, Turkey has been depicted as a proliferation domino set to fall in a scenario where Iran develops or acquires nuclear weapons. As the…
since the Cold War ended, and which lower-income voters have decided is unfair. The Brexit was a clear “we want our country back. “from what appear to be international institutions, open trade and migrants. Donald Trump has signaled his distaste for NATO and the U.S. alliance system around the world while a majority of Britons have rejected one of the greatest unification projects in world history, the EU under the eye of Boris Johnson. The Netherlands, where anti-immigration politician Geert…
I stand before the United Nations Security Council representing the country of Sweden to discuss what we find is of great concern to our proud sovereign state. To initiate today’s proceedings, I wish to thank the Security Council and the United Nations on behalf of our country for allowing us to appear before you and to present our case. Our nation will argue that the threat the Russian Federation poses to our state is of utmost urgency and importance. Furthermore, we request assistance on this…
I am a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, where i graduated as a Regular Army Engineer Officer. i hold a master's degree in Philosophy, Politics and in Mechanical Engineering focusing on Robotics. I attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where i obtained a Masters degree in Mechanical . I am a graduate of the National War College, Command and General Staff College, Armor Officer Advanced and Basic Courses, and Ranger and Airborne schools. I was…
Then in 1961, the East and West war arose again, this time Khrushchev wanted the western powers all out of West Berlin, but this ended badly and the congress had to increase the U.S forces, however they had the support from the NATO. The Russians decided to build a barbed wire fence along West Berlin’s boundary and later replaced it with a concrete barricade, this was the Berlin Wall which was the symbol of the cold war. Throughout the war everything was going back and forth,…
Watching the first debate was an interesting experience for me as I have never seen the US election debates before. I believe the introduction debate is one of the most crucial debates, since people will see for the first time what candidates are planning to do and whether or not they are comfortable with their plans. In this debate, there were three topics that candidates had to cover. In my essay, I will discuss Hillary Clinton's arguments and objections, as well as, Donald Trump's arguments.…
Since China’s rise was a remarkable affair and dragging all the international attentions, its rise has been discussed widely from Europe to United States. And China was self-aware that its rising power has been discussed whether threat or not; Chinese thinkers were afraid of the coalition of the other countries against the rise. Hence, China fostered and proceed out some special strategies that were abnormal. In the book, “What Does China Think? By Mark Leonard,” is discussing about how China…
America and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) actually turned a blind eye to the invasion of Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile America had already involved in the Vietnam…
The map was made to display the treaties and alliances made by both sides, like the Rio Treaty, SEATO, ANZUS, Warsaw Pact, and CENTO, as well as the division of global power along what Churchill had called the “Iron Curtain.” These treaties, like NATO, were formed for the purpose of collective security and stability.…