Opposition to the Iraq War

convicted due to the Vietnam War. And then there was the Nixon disgrace known as the Watergate Scandal. He had claimed that the White House had no involvement, but his Vice President even resigned. After that, his support almost completely did a one-eighty. Before the scandal, sixty percent of the American people wanted Nixon in office. After the scandal, sixty percent wanted him gone, and he eventually resigned. After his resignation, Ford became President. After the war ended, things seemed…

The four different types of presidential foreign policy, which are known as the Hamiltonian, Wilsonian, Jeffersonian, and Jacksonian, can be found in Jonathan Haidt’s book called The Righteous Mind. Four presidents’ are used to classify the foreign policy strategy of the past and future presidents of the United States. These classifications of policy assist in the understanding in the way that the president will shape the world that would benefit American ideologies domestically and in the…

decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.” While the president directed this statement at other countries around the world, it was also meant for Americans at home. If you do not support the president 's declaration of war, you are turning your back on America, and fighting for the terrorists. It is clear that if someone is unwilling to support America in this fight, they will be facing the full strength of America’s…

conflicts between various ethnicities, which also happen within the same ethnicity. The irony about this is that not one religion that ever existed in the past or present, preaches violence to solve any problems that exist. The reason why religion causes war is not the fact that religion teaches the people to do so, it is because of the fact that people have disagreements and disbeliefs about other religions besides the religion they practice. This causes confliction because in one culture,…

As a nation, our citizens are learning less from newspaper articles and radio programs and more from television and the internet. Media influence has become more prominent in our nation in the last ten years than ever before. The media has sufficiently made an impact on the increasingly liberal views in our country even when news sources have been accused of leaning to the left or right of the political spectrum when reporting the news; FOX News and MSNBC are infamous for showing conservative…

the United States of America was enticed into war by former President George W. Bush’s claims that Saddam Hussien was hiding ‘Weapons of Mass Destruction.’ Soon after, an insidious bombing campaign spread throughout the country of Iraq; led by the U.S. Armed Forces. This gave way to the collapse of the Baathist government, and consequently, to the capture of Saddam in December of 2003, and was later executed by a military court in 2006. However, the war continued as an insurgency emerged to…

The Aristotelian Triad is one of many ways to produce an argument. The proofs of the method include ethos, or credibility, logos, or logic, and pathos, or emotion. Each part has its necessary place in every argument because each one affects the audience in a different way. By using each facet of the triad, one can be sure to provide a well rounded case for any occasion that will appeal to everyone on some level. In the United States, we look to our Presidents for leadership in times of trouble.…

After the war that occurred in Iraq and the dictatorship that came along with it by Suddam Hussein, the United States government conducted themselves as the primary source of repairing the damage and rebuilding Iraq. During that time, the United States government was held by the Bush administration. After all the damage was so called “fixed”, the Iraq government was still left in shambles; civilians, American troops, and political leaders were still being murdered. According to Larry Diamond…

slightly parted. He could not breathe through his nose. It was broken. His face and the backs of his hands were streaked with clay and sweat. His hair hung down across his forehead. He was absolutely still. He had wandered now for over a week. (The Wars, By Timothy Findley 1). He is mentally beaten up and has been nomadic around for the last few weeks. A hero in his life has to go through a lot of hard tasks to succeed and be successful in it. This exemplifies that Robert is in the process of…

U.S. Troops to Stop ISIS There have been many debates on whether or not U.S. troops should be sent to stop Isis. It is important that Isis is stopped because they are terrorizing innocent people around the world. This topic is very controversial. This is because some people agree with troops being sent while others don 't. To those who agree are wanting more ground troops rather than just sending air strikes. The opposing side thinks that air strikes are the only thing that can possibly stop…