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Central Intelligence Agency National Security Council
1,389 wordsThe Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the agency of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, was created in 1947. The CIA is America's first permanent peacetime intelligence agency responsible for keeping the government informed of foreign actions affecting the interests of the United States. It was created by the National Security Act of 1947 and is responsible for coordinating all U. S. intelligence activities, as well as such functions and duties related to intelligence as...
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Diego Union Tribune San Diego Union
1,653 words... in loose alliances without central control, took place at a time of serious drought. That combination proved disastrous for the population at large. By 1992, almost 4. 5 million people, more than half the total number in the country, were threatened with starvation, severe malnutrition and related diseases (UNDPI 1997). According to Mingst and Karns, Widespread famine and chaos accompanied the fighting, forcing hundreds of thousands of civilians to the brink of starvation. Control of food wa...
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State Of Israel Historical Perspective
1,381 wordsA Re-Evaluation of Israel's Actions in the Mid-East Conflict Examination of the situations that created and motivated Israel Now it can be told- Western historians are re-examining the troubled 20 th century history of Israel and Palestine. Previously published revelations of Israel's military strength and aggressive operations during the 1948 Israeli-Arab war remained confined to a select group of historians: (Simon Flapan, The Birth of Israel: Myths and Realities and Indian Page, The Making of...
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United Nations International Terrorism
588 wordsMeasures To Eliminate International Terrorism Terrorism has been an international nuisance for an extremely long time. Terrorism has been used to express political and religious beliefs, in retaliation for certain wrongdoing, and in other cases for the specific purposes of intimidating and injuring people. Nearly all nations are and have been effected by terrorism in one way or another. Some nations have been victimized others have actually been sponsors and the majority has seen their citizens ...
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Greek Cypriot Turkish Cypriots
739 wordsWhat is the Cyprus question? Let us hear the answer from the Greek Cypriot and Greek leaders themselves: "I have struggled for the union of Cyprus with Greece, and Enosis will always be my deep national aspiration as it is the aspiration of all Greek Cypriots. My national creed has never changed and my career as a national leader has shown no inconsistency or contradiction. I have accepted independence instead of Enosis because certain external conditions and factors have not allowed a free choi...
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George W Bush Saddam Hussein
1,682 wordsThis essay is in defense of the current Iraqi War. President Bush's vocal critics state that over 1, 400 American troops have been sacrificed in the Iraq War. First of all, the word sacrifice means that a person voluntarily does or gives up something at his or her own free will (like a bunt to advance a runner in baseball or Catholics sacrificing and giving up chocolate for Lent). I dont believe that any of those soldiers that have been killed in the war deliberately intended to die or were sacr...
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Prime Minister Security Council
1,696 words... But yet another problem arouse, inside the formerly occupied zone, the army of Lahed was a Lebanese militia collaborating with the Israelis, much like Vichy in France with the Nazis. After the withdrawal, loads of Lebanese southern people, whether affiliated to Lahed militia or not, escaped to Israel, because, instead of sending the army to secure the land, the government allowed Hizbollah to extend its power to the region, and hence becoming the sole governor down there. Remaining Lahed mil...
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East And West Multinational Corporations
1,453 wordsI am a citizen of the world Diogenes I disagree globalisation poses a threat to the system of states. Furthermore, I believe globalisation is the next step in the development of the state. Globalisation is defined as, the reduction of barriers to trans-world contacts. Through it people become more able physically, legally, culturally, and psychologically to engage with each other in one world. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union the end of the Cold War, there has been supremacy of liberal c...
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Analysis Of Current American Foreign Policy
1,542 wordsIn the aftermath of the recent September 11 attacks, the ordinary Americans continue to ask why it happened, they still ask themselves this question why there is so much hatred towards their beloved America? Their America -the land of liberty and opportunities. Their home which has been so hospitable to so many immigrants, sharing their freedom and the goodness of the American way of life. But the American people ought to know that it is not them but their foreign policies that are so hated. The...
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North Koreans South Koreans
445 wordsThe first battle of the Korean War was on Sunday June 25, 1950. The North Korean forces decided it was time to attack the South Koreans and take over their democratic government. When the South Korean armies found out that North Korea was attacking them; soldiers would try to resist the invasion by fastening bombs to their bodies and throwing themselves into enemy tanks, but the large number of North Korean tanks and soldiers just overwhelmed the South Koreans. In Seoul an American ambassador in...
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India And Russian Politics
918 wordsIndia and Russian Politics The political structure in India and Russia, especially the position of the chief executive (the president) and the role and functions of the legislative branch have both differences and similarities. Similar to India, Russia is a federal government. Both countries have constitutions, which define the key regional issues. First of all, the Russian Constitution concisely outlines exclusive powers of the federal government in Russia, however it also defines the most impo...
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National Security Council U S Embassy
1,745 words... area that has been traditionally accepted as the U. S. backyard. (CIA, Briefing by Richard Helms for the National Security Council, 1970) Covert funds were passed into Chilean congressional campaigns; CIA agents stayed close to displeased Chilean military officers; to keep the military on edge, the CIA planted false propaganda suggesting that the Chilean left planned to take control of the armed forces. The CIA also secretly spent $ 1. 5 million as bribes into one of Chiles leading newspaper...
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International Politics The Incompetence Of U N
1,417 wordsInternational Politics: the incompetence of the U. N. There happen to be many controversies in the international politics during past several decades. It appears to be certain that some organizations, in our case one of the most powerful organizations of the world, the United Nations fail to perform their tasks quiet properly. This appears to be considered by people of the World due to various reasons. This research is going to focus on these reasons and causes and effects of the reasons for suc...
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North Atlantic Treaty Greece And Turkey
4,471 wordsUnited States Policy Towards NATO In this paper I will first explain the history of NATO and the United States policy towards it. I will then give three reasonable policy recommendations for the United States towards NATO. This is important because NATO is an organization with a very brief history but it has molded Europe and other countries and has made a safe-haven from war for the past five decades. NATO was spawn out of the Western countries of Europe fearing the expansion of the greedy, hun...
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U S News Saddam Hussein
2,061 wordsIRAQ CONFLICT: ECONOMIC SANCTIONS From all of the turmoil in the Persian Gulf, the most controversial issue is certainly the economic sanctions imposed upon Iraq. These sanctions, constructed by the United States and supported by the United Nations, were meant to target Saddam Hussein and his regimes, but they have had tremendous and terrible effects on the civilian population of the country. Although their purposes were originally sound and honorable, the sanctions that were imposed upon Iraq h...
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United States Constitution President Of The United States
1,058 wordsPresident Clinton addressed the people of the United States on June 10, 1999 over the United States mission in Kosovo. Kosovo is a province of Serbia, which makes this war a civil war. Highlights of his speech outline the goals that he wanted to obtain in this Humanitarian intervention, as he called it. The mission had flaws innate to it from the beginning. The three-tiered goal of the President was clearly stated. The first is to allow the Kosovar people back into their homes. The second is to ...
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Permanent Court Of International Justice International Court Of Justice
1,760 wordsInternational Court of Justice- The International Court Of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, which succeeded the Permanent court of International Justice after World War Two. It gains its legitimacy from Article 92 of the UN Charter which allows it to function in accordance with the annexed Statute, which is based upon the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice and forms an integral part of the present Charter. By Article 93 all members of the ...
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Saddam Hussein Saudi Arabia
1,446 wordsOn August 2 nd, 1990 Iraq military forces invaded and occupied Kuwait. The order was given by Iraq? s dictator-president Saddam Hussein. His aim was apparently to take control Kuwait? s oil reserves (despite its small size Kuwait is a huge oil producer; it has about 10 per cent of the world? s oil reserves). Iraq accused Kuwait of breaking agreements that limit oil production in the Middle East. According to Saddam Hussein, this brought down world oil prices severely and caused financial loss of...
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State Of Israel Arab Countries
2,823 wordsWestern historians are re-examining the troubled 20 th century history of Israel and Palestine. Previously published revelations of Israels military strength and aggressive operations during the 1948 Israeli-Arab war remained confined to a select group of historians: (Simon Flapan, The Birth of Israel: Myths and Realities and Indian Page, The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947 - 1951). Now, the established media is beginning to publish similar information. Washington Post editor, S. Rosen...
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National Security Council President Of The United States
990 wordsThe powers of the president are not very well defined in the constitution of the United States; therefore, this has left many questions to be answered on what the presidents powers really are. The president of the United States has usually taken it upon himself towing holes in the constitution to make new policy. This is not very hard for a president todo being that there are only a few guidelines in the constitution for him to follow. The president has no real need to get constitutional change,...
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