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    When it came to selecting my core value I had to look at what has led me to live my life the way I have today. As a Bosnian-American I have been overwhelmed with joy because of the opportunity that I have received living here in the United States. I can say I am truly blessed that my family was accepted as refugees in United States in the year of 2000. I am blessed that I have the freedom of religion, speech, and press along with the millions of others living here in the United States. The…

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    Introduction The responsibility to protect human rights has seen extensive and exhaustive debate throughout history. Since the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, the tension between state sovereignty and international intervention in pursuit of human rights protection has been contested. Over three centuries later, and the United Nations Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine has codified human rights protection in a global political commitment of the highest order. Following the international…

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    economic catastrophe, and more bloodshed than any other time prior to it in human history. The conclusion of the conflict saw the breakdown of countries such as Germany and Russia, but also saw the formation of new nations such as Turkey, Poland and Yugoslavia. Truly, the Great War was great, as it heaved through Europe, transforming the landscape and laying a new world in its wake. America too would see her share of the war. Globalization…

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    3. In a capitalist system the major proportion of production and distribution is in private hands. 4. Socialism is a system characterized by public ownership of property and a planned economy. 5. Yugoslavia once approximated worker control socialism. 6. An old stage of capitalist development was globalized capitalism. 7. The phrase “laissez faire” means “to let people do as they choose”. 8. Capital is…

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    'The imperial presidency ' is a term first used in 1973 by Professor Arthur Schlesinger to describe a trend that had developed since the USA had entered the Second World War and subsequently entered the Cold War. Following the attack on Pearl Harbour, the constitutional restrictions specifying congressional checks on the President 's powers regarding foreign policy were seemingly relaxed in the following decades. For example, in 1950, President Truman sent troops to South Korea without…

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    Adolph Hitler came to power because he shared with the German people the dream he had of a militarily dominant Germany which would be admired by all Europeans countries. However Hitler’s dream also included the genocide of all Jews, Gypsies, and other racial minority groups which he deemed to be inferior to the Aryan race. Hitler used the Jews as an scapegoat by blaming them for the strained economic and political conditions which lead Germany to go to war as a result Jewish people were…

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    Harold Pinter was born in London on 10th October 1930. He spent his childhood in Hackney, a multi-cultural working class neighbourhood in London's East End where mostly Jewish people lived. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939, Pinter was evacuated from the city; he did not return to London until he was fourteen. He recalls: On the day I got back to London, in 1944, I saw the first flying bomb. I was in the street and I saw it come over….There were times when I would open our back door…

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    The Rise Of Nazis And ISIS

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    In the 20th century, a fascist group called the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, which was also known as the Nazis, had emerged. The party was run by the Austrian, Adolf Hitler, who is credited with starting the party with his novel Mein Kampf (Neel). The Nazis were characterized by intense nationalism (Neel).The Nazis had emerged from pre existing groups and had built from the existing disillusion from the German loss in World War I (Neel). Nazis were anti semitic and used Jews as…

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    Roman Empire - 962 AD to 1806- ("Holy"), to the American Revolution -1765 and 1783-, there have been many different nations to exist, then split up, change their names, or completely disband. Sikkim -1642 to 1975-, Czechoslovakia - 1918 to 1993-, Yugoslavia -1918 to 1992- and Neutral Moresnet -1816 to 1920-(Hoeller), all of these are either nations that used to exist, or nations that have gone through some name changes. Much like these nations there was yet another, a German military state that…

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    The purpose of this paper is to apply critical reasoning techniques to Operation Barbarossa, which was a German offensive in 1941 agsinst the Soviet Union during the early onset of World War II (WWII). I will identify the events leading up to the operation, and provide an overview of the execution of operation. I will also identify alternative intelligence assets which could have been employed by both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union to develop alternative courses of action / outcome of this…

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