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suited to fast action and hand-to-hand combat. The jineta saddle has short stirrups that cause the rider to bend his knees, allow...

the United States holding the political bag. Ho Chi Minh determined that this was the perfect time to try and reunite North and So...

with the wall in the 1990s. Communism, the panacea of the cold war, was something that never materialized as Marx intended. Instea...

argued that insecurity has been "one fundamental factor affecting Soviet policy" (Diplomatic Telegrams) since the beginnings of th...

Carl Strikwerda suggests that the globalization debate has great implications when looking at the United States (Grainge, 2001). ...

this might be. What is most astonishing is that in the past those Christian states did not provide the best of possible climates f...

there has been real "tension between Americas much-vaulted ethical and legal principles and its practical policy interests" (2000,...

to make the process and the fact more efficient. The manager of one British port mused in 1991 that his port might be more attrac...

me the story of my birth even though he wasnt home for the blessed event of his first child and only son. He had joined a local m...

war because he already knew that once a troop commitment had been made - no matter how small - it would become difficult not to be...

aggressive regimes, punishment for a wrongdoing that has not been corrected. Iraqs 1990 invasion into Kuwait is an example of a ju...

Barrios de Chamorro transform her country into a peaceful nation, but she also abandoned the dictatorship that had heretofore oppr...

deliberation," much like Nestor had cautioned "Agamemnon against hasty judgment" (Gore on War). In both cases, despite any heeding...

world society as though they were controlling the pieces on a chessboard, every individual in that great game of chess has the inn...

when one of the friends drops in on another unexpectedly, he is always made welcome and given a meal. The animals are always upset...

tyranny, with scarcely anyone considering independence (Burns, 1969). It escalated into the birth of a nation, but the primary thr...

1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...

it also appears that many of the writers are quite knowledgeable about the Muslim world and everything comes to the table first ha...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

point accusing fingers at countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, and Rwanda where horrors like female genital mutilation and wa...

can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...

Kevin Sims "Four Hours in My Lai." A Rumor of War In Caputos work he states, in the beginning, "In a general sense, it is simply...

a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...

new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...

there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

had no voice at all. Jefferson Davis accused the North of wanting "an unjust system of legislation to promote the industry of the...

inflict gentle reprimands. Even within the toddler stage, there are several individual periods of growth where one stage ends and...

but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...