Opposition to the Iraq War

State and re-stabilize Iraq and the Levant, Assad should be funded and the FSA discarded.The continual conflict in Syria is one of the most controversial and misconcepted engagements in the modern era, because of media organizations spreading these truthless allegations and misconceptions. Most westerners view the Syrian Civil War as a fight between an evil regime led by the brutal and malicious Bashar Al-Assad, and Peaceful democracy seeking freedom fighters. The Syrian Civil War has been…

Arab powers were shocked by this so they called the United States and other Western nations to intervene. Saddam Hussein refused to listen to the United Nations Security Council demands to withdraw from Kuwait by mid-January 1991, and the Persian Gulf War began with a huge U.S. air offense known as Operation Desert Storm. On January 17, 1991 Operation Desert Storm was initiated. According to John F. Stewart, “Desert Storm marked many firsts for Army Intelligence.” It was a 42-day U.S. led air…

Iraq War developed in two phases. The first conflict began in 2003 with the invasion of the Iraq from American and English troops. The second conflict lasted until December 2011 with the withdrawal of American troops. Before this war began, there were some signals that something was happening. In Iraq, gradually, a dangerous man was gaining acceptance and power. This man, Saddam Hussein, was suppressing the Kurds, an Iraqi minority, that was revolting against him and was fighting for its…

a more diverse military than today. During the Vietnam War, only 25% of service members were draftees (compared with 66% of WWII service members), but almost one in ten members of that generation were veterans. This leads to a group of civilians who is much more likely to interact with veterans on a day-to-day basis. There are two generations between those who have served in the Vietnam War and those who are joining the military during the War on Terrorism. The end of the draft might be…

ISIS: Background and Facts on the Case ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), was formed in 1999 and is currently lead by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The stated goal of ISIS is to form an “Islamic Caliphate”, a unified region of Muslim states under a single theocratic rule. ISIS began as a splinter group from al-Qaeda in Iraq, but has only gained significant standing on the world stage after their emergence from the Syrian Civil War, which began March of 2011. In June 2014, ISIS crossed into…

powers into neighboring countries. Mostly functioning out of Iraq and Syria, Isis puts bordering countries such as Turkey and Lebanon in great danger. Members of the Iraqi military are constantly at battle with Isis members trying to regain land lost to Isis. The United States is responsible for training as many as 10,000 thousand Iraqi soldiers to fight back against the terrorist group. Training these men will allow the people of Iraq to try to regain control of their own country. This will…

psychologically, but also financially. The source’s goal is to show how the military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan impacted finically an average Americans and the U.S economy as whole. McKelvey, Tara. "Arming Syrian rebels: Where the US went wrong." BBC News . BBC News, 10 Oct. 2015. Web. 3 May 2016. In this article Tara McKelvey talks about the strategies that the U.S used for supporting the rebels in Syrian civil war and why they did not work. The article is arguing that the failure program…

of Tuesday, September 11, 2011, the Bush administration declared a war in 2003 on Iraq. This invasion on Iraq cost many of the Iraqi people their everyday life and family members. Al Jazeera is a state funded broadcaster owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network based in Doha, Qater. It was founded on the first of November 1996 by Hamad bi Khalifa Al Thani. This news station cover thing from the point of view of the everyday Iraq citizens without the biases and propaganda shown to the citizens…

How foreign policy makers answer the above question will be crucial in how the future looks. In today’s uneasy and conflicted culture there are many issues that have been raised in the twenty first century. Some of these challenges includes the war on terror, security issues, and problems with international relations are three challenges that the United States face in this day and age. An organizing principle is beneficial to the world’s leaders and the people because it gives them a clear…

to vote against the military force in Iraq. Chafee agrees with abortion. For the people out there that want a good hardworking president that will hear their complains and issues and want them to be solved, Chafee would be the best solution. Chafee knows what it takes to be a leader and he has been for Rhode Island for four years. In 2002, America was debating on going into a war with Iraq. Chafee was the only Republican to vote against the use of force in Iraq. This shocked many people,…