YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Why Nations Go to War by Stoessinger
Essays 661 - 690
military action in the province if the tribal leaders would promise not to give shelter to foreign elements or allow border attack...
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
that brought the political tensions to a head was the assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne; Archduke Francis Ferdinand...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...
Iraq fares will determine the direction of the global war on terrorism" (Zuckerman, 2007). Zuckerman concludes that because of th...
get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...
et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...
was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...
42 that give the Security Council the authority to determine if there is cause to use acts of aggression (Dorf, 2003). These Artic...
seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...
any number of problems with Saudi Arabia and Iran (Thomas, 2003). Even so, King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, said at that time that Sadda...
that the country had been annexed by the two major powers, protesting, sometimes violently, about political decisions being made w...
include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...
(Tanenhaus, 1999). The struggle between the two countries was both strategic and ideological, with the "future governance of the i...
A large part of the success of this program is due to the leadership of one man: Byron Price(Sweeny 2001)....
be a most applicable means by which to render attack on the enemy; however, what ensued was not so much of a protecting agent as o...
and instead of taking the lead, Presidents were being relegated to the role of follower. Policymakers envisioned themselves as th...
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...
All five opposed King Richard III and, at various times, were personally accused of treason by Richard. Chapter 2 gives a brief in...
Ionian Greeks under Persian rule, with the other Greeks were free, a state of affairs that was going to cause trouble sooner or la...
out. You didnt know what the future might bring, or if they would survive. "Did you get married during the war?" I asked. "No, ...
is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...
starvation (Philips). While this African nation is at peace today, the causes of this conflict, that is, "ethnic rivalry and mist...
war on terrorism, people were at first agreeable and like most other "wars" on anything, the cause lost its fervor after awhile. P...
history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...
survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...
Ordinance was one of the earliest reflections of the importance of the issue of slavery in this nation. There were many more refl...