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Desmond Seward’s Wars of the Roses

All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...

The Causes of the Persian Wars, 499-404 BCE

Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...

War in Africa

starvation (Philips). While this African nation is at peace today, the causes of this conflict, that is, "ethnic rivalry and mist...

The Blame Game (Article Summary and Review)

than the Bush administration (and even had successes against it, such as foiling a plot to bomb Los Angeles airport and a hotel in...

International Law And The War In Iraq

42 that give the Security Council the authority to determine if there is cause to use acts of aggression (Dorf, 2003). These Artic...

C-TPAT AND CARGO SECURITY INITIATIVE

reduction in the amount of time that goods spend at the border, as physical inspection of those goods ends up vastly reduced (MSN,...

National Security Tactics To Deter Terrorist Attacks

country. This leads to an inherent conflict that becomes even worse when we bring local and state law enforcement agencies into th...

Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates by Peter Ward Fay

seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...

Two Vietnam Books

(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...

War: Civilians and Soldiers

whats going on" (Kaplan, 2007). Realistically any individual in charge of sending soldiers out must be aware of what is going on....

Causes and Effects of the Cold War

and property and was on the brink of bankruptcy. Only the United States and Soviet Union remained relatively intact. These count...

A History of Values and Attitudes in America

et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...

Poland: During and After World War II

get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...

Global Terrorism

in the late 1990s, little was actually done to stop them. 9/11 Changed Our Goals and Strategy US goals just after 9/11 were to d...

The Cold War as Compared with the Conflict in Iran

the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...

Types of Terrorism

name from its founders Andreas Baader and Ulrike Meinhof; though Baaders girlfriend Gudrun Ensslin is known to have been the "real...

The Relevance of the Air Campaign During the Gulf War

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

Terrorism and Policies to Counteract It

they have a horrible sort of sanity, and they are really "quite rational--they know how to do cost-benefit analysis in order to ma...

The Growing Interdependence of Public and Private Policing

when we think of policing we think of government paid employees that are paid to enforce the laws of the government entity. Publi...

WAR IN AFGHANISTAN

defeating Al-Qaeda (Council on Foreign Relations n.d.). But there are critics who believe that the window for securing Afghanistan...

First World War to the Vietnam War: The Evolution of American Policy

hoped to increase through increased trade. According to Perlmutter (1997), "The idea of American exceptionalism was a product of ...

Terrorism Motives and Address

Terrorism is often associated with affecting people other than ourselves. Terrorist acts, however, have become more common around...

Terrorism Changes and Consistencies Over Time

The concept of terrorism seems to have only entered American consciousness in recent decades. In actuality, in one form or...

State Sponsored Terrorism in the 21st Century

against the World Trade Center) to advance their religious and social agenda. Since the institution of these wars, it is fair to s...

Eastern Europe after WWII, Nationalism, Ethnic Violence, Anti-Semitism

This research paper considers issues such as nationalism, ethnic violence, and anti-Semitism in regards to Central and Eastern Eur...

Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife by John A. Nagl: An Analysis

The U.S. military involvements in the Vietnam War and the Gulf War are analyzed within the context of this book in 5 pages. The b...

Security Topics

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at discussion questions related to security. Terrorism is also considered, as well as t...

What Can History Teach Us About Terrorism?

Terrorism has wielded an impact in world affairs since the beginning of history. While there are important distinctions...

Terrorism and its Justification

within the United States, there have been attacks by home grown terrorists who are associated with militias. Their goals are quite...

The Oklahoma Bombing

Lori and Michael Fortier Speaker Notes: Michael Fortier was born in Maine in 1968, but met his wife in Arizona before entering t...