Paramilitary

Under the guidance of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime, Germany underwent a slow evolution that targeted racial minorities during the nineteen-thirties. Striving to create a racially pure, Hitler stressed the creation of a new, Aryan community. By dominating every aspect of societal life, the Nazi regime promised to stabilize Germany’s economy through employment opportunities, militarization, and land seizures. Furthermore, they advocated for reinstating Germany to her former, pre-Treaty of…

high school in 1922. Heinrich joined the Nazis in 1929 and became the leader of the SS in the next six years. (Historyonthenet) In the year 1933 Heinrich opened up the first concentration camp in Dachau and a year later in 1934 he destroyed the paramilitary SA making the SS the most powerful military in Germany. In 1941he told Rudolf Hoess that he had a message for him. Rudolf was a SS Commandant of the infamous concentration camp Auschwitz. He told him that "the Führer had given the order for a…

From the Cold War to more recent struggles with domestic guerrilla groups and drug cartels, Colombia has not had a time of peace since their country was created. Corruption within their own government has left Colombia with no authority; the citizens have nobody to trust, be helped by, or be defended by. Colombia has the potential to institute a stable and effective government, but it has some major complications holding it back. Colombia has been in constant war and armed conflict, domestic and…

During the midst of World War I and the years following, Italy was in a very fragile state. This was especially surprising for the nation considering its previous super power status. The downfall was mostly due to a political system that was struggling immensely and because “National poverty, resource deficiencies, and scientific-industrial weakness, combined with inflexible commanders, plagued the Italian forces” (History.com, 2009). The nation was in dire need of a strict new political system…

The democracy that the forefathers created was a democracy intended for white landed men, but the end of the Civil War catalyzed a series of changes that created a society which better represented its diversity. While civil rights and suffrage have been legally extended to new groups, many of these groups continue to experience discrimination culturally and economically, especially in areas like immigration. Further, new inequalities have emerged with the recent increased visibility of groups…

The source of instability is reflected in the growth of guerrilla armies , paramilitaries and privatized security forces. The confluence of this factor has exacerbated even deeper problem in Colombian society. including loss of central government authority, economic deterioration and maybe creating the condition of a failed state…

This has led to the militarization of the police in attitude, training, tactics and weapons (Miller 139). This is evident in the methods increasingly used by the police. Those include the use of forceful invasions and paramilitary policing. An example of this is the increased use of SWAT teams for invasions of homes (Miller 144). SWAT will forcefully enter homes with stun grenades and storm the place. Miller considers several examples of how this has been done on innocent…

Security briefing paper on Pakistan Introduction: Having lost the last vestiges of its secular inspiration in the bloody marshes of Bangladesh in 1971, the country the world knows as Pakistan is at present under siege from a motley armada of militant groups, trying to establish an Islamist utopia . The situation is made worse by the schizophrenic state of the country’s counter-terrorism approach, with differential treatments meted out to Afghan Taliban and Laskhkar-e- Taiba ( groups…

Place In Barry Lopez’s “Losing Sense of Place” he talks about how Americans basically take our landmarks and geological features for granted. Lopez says, “In 40,000 years of human history, it has only been in the last few hundred years or so that a people could afford to ignore their local geographies as completely as we do and still survive.” This is very true over time the ideal of place is less meaningful; when America was discovered explores could not wait to map it out and now no one even…

INTRODUCTON The purpose of this paper is to provide an in-depth analysis of the accusations that the Botswana government in violating the human rights of the Basarwa. It shall also give the analysis on how and why the government violate their rights. The cases supporting this accusations shall also be provided. BRIEF BACKGROUND ON THE BASARWA According to Charles Manga Fombad on Botswana Legal System and Legal Research, the nomadic Basarwa (also known as Bushmen) are probably the earliest…