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These new threats range from existing state-based threats, failing states with non-state actors, and Gray Zone conflicts. Russian, Chinese, and North Korean aggressions are the leading global state-based threats, with Iraq and Afghanistan as failing state with ISIS and al Qaeda as non-state actors, and Gray Zone conflicts in Kosovo, Georgia, Ukraine, and Syria. The greatest national security issue facing the United…

outcomes. What were they? The most important outcome was the emergence of two superpowers United States and the Soviet Union. The second outcome was the differences between these two superpowers in both national interests and ideology. The United States democratic liberalism was based on an economic system that provided opportunities to individuals without government interference: capitalism. However, the Soviet state embraced Marxist ideology, which holds that under capitalism one class…

controversial issue in the United States. For a war to get public approval, the government has to successfully justify the war and lay out a clear plan for its quick and honorable end. Most wars have been justified as being for the defense of the United States or its interests. Prior to and including World War II, if the President decided that war was needed, he would ask Congress for an official declaration of war. This process is enumerated in Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution. A state…

was Asia, where Korea was involved. “Foreign Policy in the Pacific: a result of the Korean conflict SEATO, George Kennan, John Dulles, Roll-back, Brinkmanship, and Missile Gap.” The policy of containment had a gap and the Soviets stop seeing their activity in Europe started looking scenarios globe in places of great strategic and diplomatic difficulty for the US North Korea attacked South Korea, two countries where the polarization of world politics was displayed. “The events in Korea were 38th…

with McCarthyism being a small factor. The Yalta Conference was the second meeting of the most influential figures in the Allied nations, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States, and Stalin of the Soviet Union. The state of government in Poland was among the most pressing issues discussed, especially…

Everyone has courage; the hard part is ascertaining it. Undoubtedly, times were changing at the end of the Second World War. Shortly after World War Two Korea had split into two. The United States government oversaw the north portion and the USSR controlled the southern portion. Since the war had ended, the tension between the USSR and the United States was rapidly increasing. The two countries came together to defeat Hitler and Nazi…

North Korea. As a young boy, he had completed known everything about Confucian education and was enrolled in a Methodist school. In the school, he became a nationalist. In 1896, he and his other friends formed a club that would force Japan to give Korean independence. When someone closed down his club, he was arrested and imprisoned until 1904. After, he left the hail he decided to go the U.S. in 1910 where he graduated from Princeton University with a Ph.D. When he came home in 1910, Korea was…

the United States and other developed countries. However, the United States still has a few things in common with these labor camps, such as social class. Both the U.S. and North Korea have three broad classes that their citizens can…

North Korea is described as “among the most harshly repressive countries in the world where basic rights are taken away from the citizens and they deal with abuse like murder, rape, and forced abortions” (HRW). Their inhuman actions have led to much controversy around the world. Other than this, their involvement with building up and testing these nuclear weapons has also been a world issue. Their desire for nuclear weapons is valid to ensure the security of the country from its own citizens,…

Communism. This led to a series of wars, most memorably the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the fall of the U.S.S.R. In 1945, Adolf Hitler's Nazi empire in Europe was defeated by the joint efforts of then allies the United States and Soviet Union forces. The Soviet Union and the United States then became the major and military and political powers or super powers. However, they had contrasting opinions when it came to history, society, politics and international relations. The Russian communist…