The Pentagon

Since the day that Trump won the 2016 presidential race, him and his chief advisor Stephen Bannon have attempted to shape America through their public policy decisions. They have worked together to start the journey of transforming America to how they think it should look. The idea of how they think America should look, their ideal society, comes from their political ideologies, which have been developed over their lifetimes. (FINISH) Introduction to Trump and Bannon Interestingly, both Trump…

the two tallest buildings in New York City until September 11, 2001 when an Islamic terrorist group took over four airplanes. Two of the three airplanes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The third airplane crashed into the pentagon, a room in the White house, and finally the fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania.…

There are many differing opinions on war and the motivation to fight in it. In Carl von Clausewitz’s famous document, On War, he goes in depth about his specific views on war. Clausewitz says that the ideology that people feel for the war is what motivates them to fight and this motivation is in direct correlation with the violence in the war, but I believe that it is people’s desire for change that motivates them to fight in the war. Though Clausewitz makes good points throughout On War, I…

3.3. The Third Trope: The Autobiographical A theory of literary journalism has to go beyond the surface news stories and to conduct in-depth exploration of real lives through the unique combination of history, novel, and autobiography. It delves deeply into further issues than a standard news story could, and endows the stories with a form that appropriated tools and techniques previously confined to fiction. By so doing, literary journalism challenges the traditional journalistic convention…

The invasion of ‘not invasion’ of Grenada is an example. The Pentagon claimed that it was not an invasion but a “predawn vertical insertion” which is essentially a fancy way of saying invasion (Lutz 421). People who do not understand the sugar-coated words of the Pentagon could think nothing of it. In reality, it was something of importance since it cost not only millions of dollars but also in many lives. It may appear…

September 11, 2001 was a morning that changed the lives of many and devastated our entire nation. A terrorists attack occurred when planes were flown through the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York then another plane crashing into the Pentagon building in the capital city of Washington DC. The importance of 9/11 is the impact it made on American history, the horrific attack upon our nation that killed and injured thousands is the reason this event is still relevant today.…

fear in the hearts of the American people, also by spending a lot of money to try and stop terrorism and by causing a lot of death. It was a great shock to people all over the nation when the planes crashed into the World Trade Centers and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. It was the first time a multitude of people had ever seen a direct attack on the United States. This act of terror was planned by Osama Bin Laden and his terrorist group, Al-Qaeda. “Terrorism can be defined as the use of…

The most serious threat to the United States of America is not a physical terrorist attack, but rather a cyber-related one. In Washington, D.C., you can probably count on one hand the issues that both Republicans and Democrats can agree on – and this is certainly one of them. The inevitability of such a catastrophic event and the destruction that it could cause is a nightmarish scenario that without a doubt keeps our elected officials and military leaders awake at night. The questions aren’t “if…

World peace is what everyone hopes for, but we have one world and terrorism is threatening to destroy it. Throughout history, people have been taking many stand against terrorism. Taking a stand and in terrorism is very important because terrorism has impacted the country in so many ways. There are many different events that have occurred in history that involves terrorism. On September 11th, 2001, there was a terrorist attack in New York City. Even though everyone wants World Peace, terrorism…

Elizabeth Regensberger lives in a place called Independence Plaza, which is 5 blocks from where the World Trade Center stood. On September 11th, 2001 Elizabeth was planning to take a package to the post office across from the World Trade Center. Because she was pregnant, she was too tired, so she stayed home. When the first attack happened, Elizabeth was in bed and heard a big banging sound. Her door shuttered, but she just thought it was really loud construction. Her mother, who lives…