Military Conflicts

September 11th, 2001 from G. Busch’s Perspective

Introduction The topic for this project is September 11th, 2001 from the perspective of George W. Busch. George W Busch was just 34 years old when hijacked planes crashed into the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. George W Busch had been president of the United States for less than...

The World War II Impact on Nations Across the Globe

My grandfather was born in the 1920s and lived in Berlin, Germany, throughout World War II. The Second World War was a historical conflict that practically involved every part of the world between 1939 and 1945. It was one of the most influential and significant events in the 20th century....

Adolf Hitler’s Usage of Propaganda

Introduction Adolf Hitler is one of the most notorious individuals in human history. The dictator was the most influential person of the 20th century and inevitably changed the world. He was a highly multi-faceted leader with specific points of view, ideologies, and attitudes. As a person, he was neither very...

The Effect of WWII on the American Home Front

The effect of WWII on the American nation was ubiquitous and spread across multiple layers of society. Creating a solid technological foundation was necessary for the war effort, which encouraged the expansion of a highly trained, diverse workforce. Labor shortages instigated the transformation of the perception of women and African...

The Russia-Ukraine War: Impact on Global Economy

Introduction The great power competition between Russia and NATO has led to the first major conflict in the 21st century. Russia- Ukraine war started in February 2022, marking the end of non-contact conflict and the start of state-to-state warfare between the two former Soviet Union countries. The Russia- Ukraine war...

The US Mobilization Process During World War II

Introduction The brutal aggression of Nazi Germany against Poland in 1939 eradicated almost all hopes of peacefully coping with Hitler’s regime. The Allied forces, which consisted of countries with different political structures, rapidly started to prepare for the World War. For example, USSR, being a strict socialist dictatorship, tried to...

Interplay Between Drug Trafficking and Terrorism

Introduction Ever since the end of the Cold War and the consequent decline of state sponsorship for terrorism, organized criminal activities have been the main source of revenue for terrorist groups all over the world. In particular, the 1990s saw a complete turnaround in the way that terror gangs operated....

Homeland Security: Mitigating the Existing Threat

Maintaining the safety of citizens is one of the essential functions of homeland security, which is a rather challenging task in the current political climate. Due to the existence of multiple political confrontations, the threat of a terrorist attack has risen noticeably over the past decade (Klein et al., 2017)....

President Obama and Legality of Operation Geronimo

The modern world is characterized by the growing terrorist threat that impacts the functioning of states, their laws, military actions and demands potent responses to protect the lives of people. The dramatic events of 11 September 2001 radically changed the global community and thousands of people’s lives in the USA,...

An Attack of a Non-conventional Nature

Terrorism has been in existence for a very long time. Acts of terror have been used for all kinds of reasons in the political, social and religious environments. Terror acts have changed in flexibility and adaptability by actors who seek to reorder or disrupt the status quo, as they come...

Technology and Terrorism

The modern world contributes to the introduction of technological progress and agrees to the reality that terrorism has besotted many societies in the world. In fact, diverse issues have been raised concerning the hazardous contribution to technology and terrorism leaving the current society in a strain of searching for possible...

Terrorism and the Media, Communication Advances for Terrorists

Introduction: Critical Overview of the Reading The chapter under the analysis is devoted to the major driving forces of modern terrorism, which include technology, communication, transportation, and weapon. Although there are some brief discussions of the last two factors, the emphasis is made on the first two. Since technology has...

Terrorism: Social Problem Management

Terrorism is one of the many examples of community violence and a serious problem that exists in contemporary society. Various illegal activities connected to terrorism happen all over the world and bring significant harm to individuals and communities. For instance, terrorist attacks that are usually defined as the use of...

Legal Authority for Eliminating Osama Bin Laden

The international approval of eliminating “terrorist number one” Osama bin Laden by the American special forces possesses some contradiction between the norms of international law and the state laws of leading countries. The wording of the international consensus on the legality of this murder required additional efforts on the part...

Israel-Palestine Conflict in Brief

The protests which erupted two years ago in the Gaza Strip by Hamas are an indication that the region is on its way towards violence which has intermittently shaken it since Israel’s foundation. Considering the different materials which I have read, the Israel-Palestine conflict will last long. According to the...

Obama and Geronimo Operation Ethic Aspect

Introduction Operation Geronimo was carried out by the US military in 2011 in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad. In accordance with the document that was signed by President Barack Obama, this operation was listed as military and provided for the capture of the criminal, both alive and dead (Dunlap, 2019)....

Terrorism Effects on the United Kingdom

Introduction Terrorism can be described as any act of violence, a threat to cause violence or any kind of a harmful activity that is based on political or ideological grounds. There are many definitions of terrorism but all bear some basic aspects which regard terrorism as any act that is...

Post-War Immigration of Holocaust Survivors

Introduction The Holocaust, or the genocide of European Jews during World War II, is one of the most tragic pages in world history. The deliberate murder of almost two-thirds of the Jewish population by Nazis became the illustration of horrifying violence and intolerance. In history lessons, a lot of attention...

Japanese Internment During WWII and Post-Internment Housing Discrimination

Introduction Every minority group in the United States of America has a characteristic history that is intricately linked to the nation’s history. These include famous examples such as the history of the African Americans who are a result of the slave trade, the Europeans who migrated to the US following...

The War on Terror and Impact of the 9/11 Attack

Introduction The given analysis will primarily focus on the war on terror and its impacts on US foreign policy, the US economy, and the world. It is important to note that although many nations are involved in this conflict, the United States plays a central role in catalyzing and driving...

School Shooters: Parkland Shooting Example

The problem of school safety has been in the public’s attention for an extended time. The mass shooting that occurred at Majority Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and resulted in 17 deaths, including 14 students and 3staff members, stressed the problems with the security systems at schools. The...

Obama’s Legal Authority on Operation Geronimo

At a glance, terrorist threats posed by Islamist groups have spread concerns to every corner of the world. Some harmful military troops include Al Qaeda from Arabian Peninsula, the Islamic State in Iraq, the Al-Shabaab in Somalia, Boko Haram in Nigeria, or Jemaah Islamiyah in Southeast Asia. In a public...

World War II: Causes, Course, and Consequences

Introduction World War II is the most devastating international conflict in history, which affected all countries. It reshaped the economic and political patterns of their interaction and forged a new path for their scientific and technological development. Therefore, it is vital to examine the causes, course, and consequences of World...

World War I: The Maritime Blockade of Germany

The British Blockade of Germany should be considered more deadly – although there are several opinions on that matter. For the history of existence of U-boats, they have sunk a significant number of merchant ships, the blockade was a powerful strategy that, among others, led Germany to its demise in...

William J. Donovan’s Letter and Memo to Justice Jackson

Primary documents are valuable sources of information since they allow for considering what direct participants of historical events thought and said about them. In other words, these documents can shed light on some aspects of the historical period when they were written. Thus, the paper will focus on William J....

Right-Wing Terrorism: The UK’s Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Introduction Right-wing terrorism is an emerging transnational threat that is primarily borne from right-wing ideologies. Therefore, there is a call to international cooperation with the sole intention of dealing with the menace because of stabilizing global peace (De Londras, 2019). The United Kingdom has a set of prevention measures for...

Counter-Terrorism Efforts in the United Kingdom

Introduction A sanction regime affects the UK’S obligation under UN Security Council Regulation 1373 to incorporate elements of several existing sanctions regimes. Furthermore, just like NATO focuses on preventing terrorism in the UK as the menace globally drags behind the efforts of globalization. The UK has invested in the defense...