1. Sept 11
The United States, first of all, should stop the bombing, change its international policies in the Middle East, and stop the continuous help to Israel... Second, the United States should change its international policies regarding the Middle East. ... Is it here perhaps (especially in the Middle East) that, America has gone wrong. ... Those are some of the reasons, why so many people in the Middle East hate the United States. ... The United States should put a real effort, to help the Palestinians in their pace's process with the Jewish, this will solve many controversies in the Midd...
After the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11 2001 commonly known as 9-11, the media's coverage of terrorism seemed as if to quadruple, and in that people's views of minorities, mainly those who look to originate of the Middle East, also quadrupled. People's assumptions took them for granted saying that, "the attackers of 9-11 were Middle Eastern and therefore all Middle Easterns are terrorists," which as educated humans know is to be false. There is the correlation that the attackers of 9-11 were Middle Eastern but does not fit the reversal saying that all Middle ...
In the book, See No Evil, one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century recounts his career running agents in the back alleys of the Middle East. ... A twenty-one-year veteran of the CIA's Directorate of Operations who had left the agency in 1997, Baer observed firsthand how an increasingly bureaucratic CIA lost its way in the post-cold war world and refused to adequately acknowledge and neutralize the growing threat of Islamic fundamentalist terror in the Middle East and elsewhere. ... First, the CIA should increase its human Intel operations overseas especiall...
He acknowledges the lack of understanding about the Middle East by writing "Suddenly, TV news anchors were making pronouncements about the Arab world and discussing the Koran; reporters were traveling to the region so they could explain to their readers where the attackers had come from." Neyfakh words express not only a lack of knowledge pertaining to the Middle East, but also a new-found interest in the Islamic religion and culture. ...
Racism towards people from the Middle East have augmented and amplified. Middle Easters are treated disrespectfully and unfairly in many situations in which they shouldn"t because they are not the ones who caused the disaster of 9/11. ... Racism also has increased as more and more Middle Easters are treated unfair simply because of their nationalities. ...
In the virtual café a lot of topics have been thrown around. Terrorism brings up two popular sociological ideas, troubles and issues. Both similar in definition, issues are values cherished by groups that are felt to be threatened, and troubles are situations that occur that cause and individual's ...
History is the image of the past created by the play of imagination and intellect on the materials left by earlier generations. Research has shown that all people, primitive and civilized, have had their historians who told their narratives in epic poems or in prose. (Adapted from Collier's Encyclop...
Many thought that what was going on in the Middle East would never reach the United States. ... According to Phil Hirschkorn and Michael Okwu, Writers For CNN say in their article "Racial Profiling, Discrimination suites" that there have been 31 complaints about discrimination from people of Middle Eastern or Muslim heritage. ...
The Siege is a movie about modern terrorism and the attempts to counter-act the violence by a coalition of groups, including the FBI, CIA, and US Army. Almost frighteningly, the film serves to loosely foreshadow the events of 9-11 even though the movie was filmed a full three years before that hor...
The Al0Aaeda in Afghanistan, the Jaishe Mohmmad and the Lashker-e-Toiba based in Pakistan, the Palestine Liberation Organisation in the Middle East, the LTTE in Sri Lanka, the Maoists in Nepal, the Naxalite organization called People's War Group (PWA) in parts of India, the Naga National Council, several pro-Pakistan groups operating in Jammu and Kashmir, the Irish Army in the U.K., etc. are already playing havoc in their respective areas. ...
Even though OIF officially ended on May 1st, the military operations in this Middle Eastern country are still being held in order to keep peace to ensure the reconstruction of an Iraq shattered by decades of war and embargo while Saddam Hussein's Regime was still on the power. ... In fact, freedom should not have a price tag since this right can not denied to any individual in the world as inversely done by China, Cuba, some North African and Middle Eastern Countries whose government suppress their citizens to arbitrary and illegal laws which are highly banned in Western Societies, for ex...
I believe the September 11 attacks on innocent civilians were acts of terrorism not acts of war. According to Webster's New World dictionary terrorism is the unlawful use or threatened use of force or violence by a person or an organized group against people or property with the intention of intimid...
Terrorism due to religion, happens all over the world, not just in the Middle East. ... Although these attacks have very little to do with the US, our Nations government feels the need to mediate, and be the middle man, purely for power sake, thus involving a 3rd party, and putting its people at risk. ...
September 11, 2001 is a day that is imprinted in the memories of most Americans. These people remember it as a day that significantly changed America for years to come. Before the events on that morning almost 14 years ago, the word "terrorism" was rarely used and other words like al-Qaida, Taliban...
A Response to "Bin Laden's Bad Bet" Franklin Zakaria, in his article makes a shocking point for most Americans. A year ago, America was stricken with terror. We had the curtain pulled from right in front of our eyes, and on stage we saw a tyrant, Osama Bin Laden, and his Al Queda organizatio...
The Pentagon's dominant role in running military foreign policy throughout the defence international cooperation program can be seen in their on-going mutual cooperation among "endemic-terrorist" countries or countries that experiencing such threat of terror for example like France, UK, Pakistan, Indonesia, Philippines, and other countries in the Middle East in order to have the same perception in "war against terrorism". ...
Fear and Loathing In the US: Remembering 9-11-01 Nobel Prize winner W. B. Yeats once said that personality is born out of pain. This concept is true when considering the identity of a generation because it is in the painful experiences that we are united, and a generation is given a true identity....
