War with Iraq War with Iraq is inevitable. It will, and, should happen because in the past thirteen years there have been many resolutions by the UN Security Council to stop the terror, wars, and human rights violations committed by Iraq. These resolutions are documents developed and written by ...

The film Contact addresses the complex question of whether extraterrestrial life exists. In the beginning of the film, the idea that there could be any form of extra terrestrial life seemed ludicrous and Ellie was made a fool for believing in the possibility. Once Ellie and her fellow scientists ...

Scot Schiefelbein War with Iraq As the United States has increased its stature as a democratic imperialistic super power, so has the threat to its nation's security- both its citizens and its military. ...

THE 2004 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION The choosing of a nation's leader is always a grave undertaking. However, there are several countries whose decision tends to have a broad impact on the rest of the world. One in particular is the United States. With their next presidential election coming...

A Democrat for Democracy With the poor condition America is facing at the moment, one of the only solutions to the problem of our slipping economy is to elect a different president than the one we have now. A reasonable question that might come to mind is: Who has a good shot at actually winning ...

Kari Krier CRJ MW 3:0-4:15 Book Review The End to Evil An End to Evil is a novel about how to win the war on terror. David Frum and Richard Perle wrote the novel An End to Evil. David Frum is a former Presidential speechwriter for George W. Bush and a bestselling author of The Right Man...

At the onset of the latest war with Iraq, in the early spring of 2003, it was already certain that the cost for the war alone would be staggering. The cost of the first Persian Gulf War (1990-1991) was somewhere in the area of sixty one billion dollars (International Security Studies Commiss...

Two decades ago, having consolidated his Iraqi dictatorship with blood baths and traded billions of petrodollars for modern weapons, Saddam Hussein set out to make himself master of the Middle East and its oil fields. He launched successive wars of aggression against Iran and Kuwait, gathered a l...

On Sunday, President Bush's administration pledged "zero tolerance" if Saddam Hussein refuses to comply with the international call for him to disarm. A revised UN Security Council resolution demands Iraq to do away with its weapons of mass destruction. The resolution also calls for Saddam Hussei...

I believe a war with Iraq would be a mistake. In my opinion Saddam Hussein has done nothing as of yet, to warrant such an attack. However I do believe that Saddam is in the process of hiding or developing weapons of mass destruction, and that steps necessary steps should be taken that he abid...

IRAQ VS. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: HOW MUCH LONGER WILL INNOCENT PEOPLE CONTINUE TO DIE UNTIL SANCTIONS ARE LIFTED? In the year 1990 the Middle East was in a tense position after the attack of Kuwait by its Iraq neighbours and its' President Sadaam Hussein. This was only to beginning of w...

United Nations sanctions against Iraq, which were put in place after the Persian Gulf War, are hurting the people of Iraq rather than Saddam Hussein himself. Hussein is using the money he receives from illegal trade and programs to help the people of Iraq for his own personal use. The sanctions we...

Not long ago there was an attack on the United States of America, on the day of September 11th, 2001. A well-known terrorist organization called Al Qaida attacked our World Trade Center. On this day many innocent people died in the Twin Towers and it started what we know as the "War on Terroris...

@Were the actions taken by the UN legitimate? Legitimacy is defined by Franck as a property of a rule or rule making institution which itself exerts a pull toward compliance on those addressed normatively because those addressed believe that the rule or institution has come into being and operate...

American Foreign Policy During World War One and Two the American foreign policy has changed. It went from isolation to internationalism. Why? In my opinion it has different reasons. One reason why the United States isolated itself was because they had, and have, no proximity to other great pow...

Iraq's invasion of Kuwait The Persian Gulf War was just one in a string of wars in and near the region. On September 1980, Iraq launched a major war against Iran. This war went on until1988, and proved one of the deadliest of the century. The war had over a million casualties. And in many w...

Born in 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, Carl Levin has been around through many of the past centuries events. He has been a senator through 4 terms, and has helped pass many acts that have helped people. He is a strong advocate for improved technology in schools to help increase modernize education. H...

It has been said that, "one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter." It is all about the side you are on and the perspective you like to take. Depending on whom these militias are fighting and how they relate to your cause, you will either call them a terrorist or a fre...

Annotated Bibliography The topic I choose was Iraq and its past and still ongoing problems with the United Nations. The reason I choose this topic as oppose to another topic is war and the United Nations has always fascinated me. With Saddam Hussein still being stubborn with...

UNITED STATES MARINES What is a Peace Hero? Webster describes a hero as, "A man noted for courageous acts or nobility of purpose. One who has risked or sacrificed his life". Peace is described as, "The absence of war or other hostilities". Isn't that the life of a Mar...

Bush is parading around in the southwest saying that things are going really well, while the democratic challenge points out that there are problems in the midwest. President Bush and senator John Kerry debated recently over a serious issue that could decide the whole elec...

George W. Bush's term "Axis of Evil" which he uses to describe a trio of countries, including Iraq, Iran, and North Korea is inappropriate regarding North Korea. In North Korea's case this term only promises to escalate tension between the United States and North Korea. This term...

The Final Debate The third and last debate was held on Wednesday, October 13, 2004. The debate, between President George Bush and Senator John Kerry, was a debate on domestic issues. Overall, I believe George Bush won the debate because he enforced equality among Americans, assured seniors about t...

"Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication." -Marshal McLuhan In the past years, and certainly in the future, media has proved to be the essential teacher when it comes to the history of certain events. O...

The Persian Gulf War Why Did the US Army stop short of Baghdad in Operation Desert Storm and leave Iraqi Shi'ites and Kurds more or less alone to face the wrath of Saddam Hussein? Why did a coalition of over 30 nations find it was necessary to go to war to help Kuwait after it was invaded...