Drones, a great idea, or a burden? A big problem the United States is faced with is whether or not to use drones in militias combat.Imagine this, a pilot is flying his plane over the middle east attempting to locate a major leader in the terrorist act.Then, Boom!The pilot is hit by a surface to air missile, and the plane explodes on impact.The plane as well as the pilot, are lost.This isn’t just a death, a wife lost a husband, a child lost their father, that pilot had a family to take care…
The September 11th atrocity truly sent shockwaves around the world; the outcry of reactions was understandable as it was a mixture of emotion and rage. The media had the responsibility to help Americans as well as those concerned around the world, understand the events that took place. There is a drastic change between the coverage during the attack and the coverage shown nine hours after the attack. The CNN news coverage done during the attack shows the confusion of many including the news…
The best super villain that I have known is THE JOKER off of the movie suicide squad. The reason he is the best one is because he is crazy and can steal a helicopter and rule a whole city. He can also cause a major disaster. The THE JOKER has been around for a long time has you may have known. In the movie he steals a helicopter and kills about 5, 6 people. Latter in the movie he drives a nice purple Lamborghini into the ocean and got a way. He also robbed about two diamond warehouses that is…
PATRIOT Act stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act. The purpose behind its name was that it deemed anyone who violated the PATRIOT Act unpatriotic or a traitor to the United States. Its intent was to give the FBI and NSA access to more private information if that person was deemed a suspect in terrorism. But since the act was rushed through Congress, there were opportunities for…
This is probably one of the most controversial topic in the 21st century. From American invasion in Iraq, this has caused terrorism to spread through European countries. The propaganda that Western European and American media such as fox news created throughout the world has caused Islam to be viewed as nothing more than instruments of terrorism. Charlie Hebdo, who was killed during the Paris attacks in 2014, could be one of the individual who is an primary example of the one who is involved in…
Transnational terrorism is a type of transnational non-state actor that influences, and has been influenced by globalization and global politics . Terrorism organisations work both on a local and global stage and impact states and their powers on both of these levels . Terrorist organisations are not something that is often compared to NGOs, but they do operate in the same manner in which they interact with both states as well as their relevant populations and institutions, except they usually…
Misrepresentation of Muslim Americans in the media after 9/11 After the impact of the terrorist attack of September 11th, 2001 the media had brought derogative attention toward Muslim Americans. Misrepresentations based on stereotypes have been assigned to Muslims before and after this tragic event, as well. The media affects society’s point of view in general and often comes from a perspective that lacks a complete historical background of the topic that is being talked about. The process of…
Post 9/11 Privacy Rights: The Case Against Electronic Surveillance In response to concerns about terrorism after the attacks on September 11,2001, the government of the United States enacted new guidelines for conducting surveillance on the public. This paper will discuss the implementation of electronic surveillance as a tool to combat terrorism and will make the case against sweeping electronic surveillance of American citizens and others in this country. Various examples of increased…
On the morning of September 11th 2001 the United States was struck with the biggest terrorist strike in the history of the nation. Ultimately this attack changed the way we look at and fight terrorism. The 9/11 attacks were carefully plotted out, using very sophisticated measures to complete the objective. Since this attack, many have pondered how they received the training it takes to pull off an attack of this magnitude. When you are able to kill over 3000 people through a series of…
Muslims. Terrorism. ISIS. Nowadays, when people watch news on TV, they will often hear these words. Violence in the Middle East has caused millions of people to flee for their lives, hoping to reach Europe and start a new life. Many extreme ideas are arising amid all of this discussion, and are resulting in xenophobic actions towards Muslims and others fleeing from ISIS in the Middle East. Many Americans now no longer want Syrian refugees to enter the United States because they are a so-called…