The Bush administration felt that a new start was needed in the Middle East and that Iraq was the place to show that it is democracy- not terrorism- that offers hope. ... Waging war with Iraq will help stabilize the Middle East and make it more hospitable to Israel. ... In the heart of the Middle East between Syria and Iran, two countries the U.S. has always wanted to send a message to. ...
The Middle-East is a case in point. Tensions in the Middle-East have often been eased by the U.N. and its international peace makers, but we only hear about the suicide bombings of psychopathic terrorists, never peace accords or amends between countries. ...
Pirates, and their trouble-making, are not just the thing of books and Hollywood blockbusters. Reports of piracy off the coast of Somalia more than doubled in 2008; as of late September 2008, a total of sixty ships had fallen victim to pirates. The upshot of this is that international trade has be...
But no, even though most of the US income is in fortune 500, a median is what it appears, the middle. ... Those who make $22, 000 a year are the exact middle, they make more than half the country, and make less than the other half. ... The biggest share of aid goes to the Middle East, mainly to Israel and Egypt to help keep peace there (aka buy weapons from the US). ... Many critics state that this is very shortsighted because they feel that giving a bulk of foreign aid funds to the Middle East creates resentment against the U.S. and endangers poorly developed democracies. ...
It's a fact that since the Gulf war in the early 1990s, over $60,000,000,000 dollars worth of arms and ammunition have been sent by the United States to the Middle-East and central Asia. The USA has maintained their military presence in Asia and the East for decades as if it was their own land to do what they want with. ... So the middle aged female chemist fills her car with intricately homemade explosives and complex bombs and drives to the front of an embassy. ...
A United States invasion of Iraq would involve killing a large amount of Iraqi civilians. I believe this alone is enough reason not to invade. An Iraqi life is just as important as an American life or any of the other six billion lives on Earth. The last thing the U.S. should do is provoke the...
No place on earth has ever been the center of attention as much as the "Holy Land". It is the birthplace of the world's three heavenly religions; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Muslims all around the world, especially the Arab Muslim population, address it as Palestine, while most Jews refer to it as Israel. Not until 1994, did the Pope of the Christian Catholic faith in Rome, recognize Israel as a legitimate state as outlined by the United Nations resolution that proclaimed Jews have the right to establish a state in some parts of the Holy Land. To maintain neutrality and fairness tow...
Countries like Israel currently recognize the potential menace of Saddam Hussein and as a result, concerns have been raised about the overall security of the Middle East relative to the actions of Saddam Hussein. ... The support for military interventions as well as economic sanctions stem from a preventative thread based in the desire reduce the leaders capacity to do harm, either in the form of the use of nuclear weapons or through actions that would result in diminishing availability and free trade of oil products between the countries of the Middle East and the countries of the Eur...
Canada, in 1973 had a major concern about the middle east and made an effort to bring about a lasting peace to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 1050 Canadian military specialists became part of the United Nations emergency force where they tried to maintain a cease fire by providing supplies, transportation and communication during the 1973 peacekeeping role. ...
Weapons of Mass Destruction:Their Effects On Our World Most people today believe that the world is a better place than it was 20 to 30 years ago. But I, on the other hand, believe that the world is becoming a very dangerous place. Even though the world's superpowers condemn nuclear and biolog...
One cannot help but feel fortunate to live in a country such as Canada; its richness and prosperity go relatively unequaled in the world. Canadians, to an extent, have lived a life of sheltered ignorance when compared to the lives experienced by those in other nations. The problems that the greater ...
