Yemen

occurred on July 15, 1849 when the Habsburg Austrian Empire launched 200 pilotless balloons armed with bombs against the revolution-minded citizens of Venice. According to a July 18, 2013 survey, 61% of Americans supported drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. Support spanned the political divide, including Republicans (69%), independents (60%), and Democrats (59%). The first targeted drone strike by the United States occurred on Feb. 4, 2002 in Afghanistan when a CIA Predator drone…

• Despite the major improvements to women's rights, a substantial number of global issues still exist in all areas of a woman's life, ranging from the cultural, political to the economic Statistics in Australia: • The average full-time weekly wage for a female is 18.2% less than a male's • 1 in 2 mothers experience workplace discrimination • Mothers spend twice as many hours (8 hours and 33 minutes) each week looking after children under 15, compared to fathers (3 hours and 55 minutes) • 1 in 3…

bombings and the oil it all should do based on the poverty and lack of understanding. Back in 1992 on December, first terrorist attack against Americans occurred in Yemen. When a bomb had erupted in a hotel used by U.S. military personnel involved in supporting the food for the people in to Somalia. Al-Qaeda launched a much deadlier attack in Yemen in October 2000 when it attacked the United States Ship Cole in the port of Aden with a boat filled with explosives, killing 17 American sailors.…

Without a pencil and paper in hand, every individual manages to craft a story. If you can read these words, then that means your story is still being written. The last period of the story is dotted when the protagonist takes their last breath. This magnificent story that is continuously revised and scripted is our life. Life is like a Matryoshka doll, each day is another doll that is added onto the next until we one final product, one enormous Matryoshka doll. Just as a Matryoshka doll can fit…

The rise of terrorism in the 1990’s can be linked back to a chain of events starting with United States foreign policy during the Cold-War era. When the Soviet Union pulled out of Afghanistan in 1989, a vacuum of power was left behind. During the Afghan-Soviet war, the United States funded billions of dollars to the Mujahideen to prevent Afghanistan from becoming communist. In the 1990s, members of the Mujahideen formed the Taliban to impose stability and rule of law. Osma Bin Laden, the…

By 1967, Non-Proliferation Treaty was in final form and developed as a fruit of twenty years of efforts in the United Nations General Assembly, and its specialized committees. Then on March 11, 1968. Therefore, United Nations General Assembly issued a final decision and invited States to singe in (12 June 1968), and opened for signature ( more than 70 countries singed it at the time). In addition, Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons became effective in the year (1970), the…

Introduce yourself, your writing and your books to our readers I have two careers really: One as a teller of truth and one as a teller of lies. After working fulltime as a journalist in the US for a decade, I abruptly decided to move to Yemen, where I became the editor in chief of a newspaper. My first book is a memoir about the experience of running that paper and the journey I took with my Yemeni reporters. It was the most difficult, hilarious, and rewarding year of my life. Writing that…

These countries include Syria, Iran, somalia, Yemen, Libya, and Sudan which happen to be muslim countries with many refugees in them. Isis is forcing these people to refuge to safer countries but what happens when they can not refuge. With no place to go they are forced to stay under the Isis rule.…

Drones are often seen as a relatively new technology, with the sudden interest in their military and domestic use; however, that is not necessarily the case. Drones have been used since the 1950’s. Some new drones are used for good. For instance, Amazon.com, an online retailer, has recently announced and shown that they will be using drones as a method of shipment, which could lead to drastically shorter shipping times than standard US mail (Amazon). Drones, whether for military or commercial…

escape. Many of the refugees may apply for asylum outside their home country and are eligible for certain legal protections. In the last year, civil war has forced 15 million people to flee Syria and Iraq; 1.1 million people have been displaced in Yemen; more than 500,000 have fled South Sudan; 190,000 in Burundi; and 300,000 in Libya, according to U.N. Refugee Chief Antonio Guterres (Crane-newman, Molly). In Syria alone, health care and educations are collapsing, the economy is ruined, and…