United States Secretary of State

When the Great War began, Woodrow Wilson declared complete neutrality for the United States. Due to America's mixed population, Wilson did not want to join since citizens would most likely take the sides of their home countries and engage in war on each other, causing even more racism and hostility towards immigrants. Some might wonder how America got involved then. There are many reasons why, but the most evident were the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram. Before the war,…

congress funded the “Secret Service” which gave about 40,000 for the purposes Washington asked for. By 1793 the fund would reach 1 million, or more than 10% of the United States budget. Then after that Washington left it seems that the executive…

In its modern era, the United States has earned a name to itself as being a nation of opportunity that allows for someone of any background, regardless of wealth, color, or gender, to discover their own ventures and make their own careers. But even with the opportunity that the country allows, it faces an issue with preparing the younger generation of intellectuals for success. Though many feel that the American education system is a model of success, compared to the education system of…

Doctrine was the underlying basis of United States foreign policy during the Cold War. The principles of the Truman Doctrine were based on the George Kennan’s policy of containment. The goal of containment was to prevent the spread of communist ideology and Soviet power. The United States wanted to reduce the power of the Soviet Union until they were no longer considered a threat to the peace and national independence of the United Nations. The United States also wanted the governments of the…

of the Soviet Union, which is a Marxist–Leninist state on the Eurasian continent that existed between 1922 and 1991. It has been declared when the United States dropped the nuclear bombs that it wasn’t the last military performance of World War II although it was the first act of the Cold War. Although Japan was under attack, and the weapons were pointed straight to the Soviet Union. For more than 70 years, the powerful component of United States distant policy practically has been “the…

What effect will President-elect Donald J. Trump have on the relationship with the United States of America and the rest of the world? Well, it is uncertain. Trump’s vision for the U.S. is “peace through strength.” He wants to submit a new budget to put the military at a higher level, improve our intelligence and cyber capabilities. He believes we will achieve a stable and peaceful world with his plan. Danish Ali, a graduate student at Missouri Science and Technology, says Trump, “plans to…

1. What kind of social resentments are evident in McCarthy 's speech? In his speech, McCarthy most obviously resents the fact that five years after World War II, the United States is not at peace and instead they face the oncoming Cold War. At the close of the Second World War, McCarthy argues that “…men’s hearts should anticipate a long peace, and men’s minds should be free from the heavy weight that comes with war” (Foner 235), but this is robbed from them due to the increased tensions with…

threat to the United States. Hezbollah’s primary threat is to Israel and the Lebanese government, and it has traditionally manifested this threat through kidnappings, bombings, hijackings, street demonstrations, and other acts of terror. There is a secondary threat arising against the U.S. military from Hezbollah, however, and that is Hezbollah’s funding and training of Shi’a militia groups in Syria, and its cooperation with Iranian forces in Iraq and Syria against the Islamic State, and also…

August 20, 2009- Scottish Justice Secretary announces that “The Scottish government will allow Al-Megrahi to be released from custody and returned to Libya, because of his failing health.” (Bioterrorism Week, 2011, p.25). August 2, 2010- A group of U.S. Senators investigate rumors Al-Megrahi was released as a part of a deal to allow British Petroleum (BP) to drill off the coast of Libya. May 20, 2012- Ali Al-Megrahi dies in Libya, claiming his innocence. Theories behind the attack of Pan Am…

SUBMITTED BY: People’s Republic of China CO-SUBMITTED BY: THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Recalling previous relevant United Nations resolutions such as but not limited to A/RES/51/77, S/RES/2143(2014), S/RES/2068(2012), S/RES/1998(2011), S/RES/1882(2009), S/RES/1612(2005), S/RES/1539(2004), S/RES/1460(2003), S/RES/1379(2001), S/RES/1314(2000), S/RES/1261(1999), Welcoming continuous support of United Nations, UNICEF, Child Soldiers International, War Child, Oxfam International, Defense for Children…