A country's citizens can have a lot of support for their country especially when their country gets involved in foreign conflicts. ... The public can have a big impact on the countries say about foreign affairs. ... Goldsmith also detects that democracies gather fewer resources for the military. However, Goldsmith goes to further detail on "regime type" and its impact on military spending and prevention on defense effort" (190). This helps define that the reasoning for democracies winning wars, is due to democracies spending money on their military. ...

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March 2003 was a turning point in modern American and world history; it marked a change in foreign policy of America, moving from a defensive military policy, to one of pre-emptive war. ... As a result of Saddam's defiantness President Clinton identified Saddam as a threat to both American and world security, an official in the Clinton administration said, "Washington already believes it has all the authority it needs to launch military action in Iraq."(Strobel) When discussing the military options in Iraq, President Clinton said, "Military bombing could remove Saddam's chemical, b...

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The United States and Israel have the most at stake currently with possible military attacks adding urgency. ... Clinton and Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal held a joint news conference proclaiming their partnership in defeating Iran. ...

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Political Situation In 1990, the Republic of Yemen was unified by a merger of North and South Yemen and became the Yemen Arab Republic. This followed the mass departure of thousands of Yemenis from the South to the North which had created hostility between the two. North and South Yemen were forma...

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It can call on UN members to act and apply economic sanctions and even military sanctions . ... The problem is that the United States wants the UN's support in their own foreign policy in exchange and that makes the United Nations less impartial. ... The cost of living was rising dramatically due to the excessive investment on military re-armament projects. ... If that did not happen by January 1991, the Council had authorized the Members to use all means to implement the resolution (including military force) . ...

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"The purpose of British troops in Iraq is to discover and destroy any weapons of mass destruction," said the defence minister, Geoffrey Hoon, regarding the deployment of troops to the Gulf in coalition with American forces. The consequential expulsion of the regime of Saddam Hussein has, no doubt, ...

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Sitting on the swings at an elementary playground, one may witness a group of boys take another boy's lunch money. Many moral ideas come to mind, but does one actually think that the single boy will be able to ask the group for his money back? Will the victim be able to say "Stop please, let's be ...

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