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…of Communism. The Soviets were afraid the United States would use the threat of nuclear weapons to push their interests on the rest of the world. Although the Soviet Union had greatly suffered during the War, Stalin had gained territories and had lifted the Soviet…

…and the execution of policies in this field. The emergence of nuclear weapons also gave the president increased his powers and responsibilities since he is in fact the commander-in-chief of the military. This means that in the political power balance within…

…a country using the presidential form of government can respond to a direct threat immediately. Instead of the president having to consult a war council and then congress. Which in a modern age of nuclear weapons is too late. In a parliamentary form of government…

…is Commander in Chief. To do this, the President is expected to defend the country during wartime and to keep it strong during peacetime. Only the president can decide whether to use nuclear weapons or not (Bernstein, 11). As the Foreign Policy Director…

…-range nuclear missiles. Kennedy ordered these to be dismantled. He ordered a blockade of Cuba that would stop ships from travelling to the island. For 13 days, a war seemed near, but the Soviet premier announced the withdraw of the weapons. JFK was a very…

…-time and to keep it strong during peacetime” (Bernstein,11). Only the president can decide whether to use nuclear weapons or not. As the Foreign Policy Director, the constitution gives the President the “power to appoint ambassadors, make treaties…

…in and around Kuwait. For the first thirty-seven days of the war, allied Air Forces continually bombed Iraq’s military installations, communications facilities, armed forces in the field, weapons producing factories, and nuclear production facilities with more than…

…needed a reelection issue and needed to get his name known. He was good at talking to the press and knew what they wanted, and he gave it to them. The Republican party also encouraged McCarthy as they could use him and his "list" as a weapon against…

…intelligent that he invents the next nuclear weapon, but did he have the wisdom not to build it in the first place? The answer is no. The third key concept in Siddhartha is really two very closely related ideas. The idea that time is not real and the oneness…

…governments promote growth not just to increase the welfare of their citizens but also to bigger the power and bring glory to the state and its rulers. For example when a country buys missiles and nuclear weapons, they spend large amounts of money, which do…