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…, since the end of the cold war, the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact and the increasing military imbalance between the United States forces and those of the European members have reduced NATO’s cohesiveness as a defense Alliance. The September 11 attacks on New…

…Missile Defense Act “calls for developing a missile-defense system that could protect the United States from an attack by a handful of nuclear armed ballistic missiles” (Ballistic Missile Defenses). It is important to realize the proposed NMD would…

…'s dissatisfaction with the Arab status quo fueled the growth of Palestinian nationalist groups. Most successful was Fatah, headed by Yasser Arafat (discussed below) which began military operations against Israel on Jan. 1, 1965, with an attack…

…çAnthrax: Before and After the Attacks You wake up early for work and kiss your family goodbye. During your daily routine, you see a man drop a glass vial in the subway; or you open a pile of mail at the office and a white powdery substance falls…

…reflect the attitudes of the subject ' experts ', the power of the media can quickly see misinformation become the general consensus. Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the term ' terrorism ' has been misinterpreted within the media, and used to describe…

…powers economy, making it a stronger and better country. On September 11 2001 the United States was supposedly attacked by terrorists groups having their roots in Afghanistan. George Bush was quick to blame these groups; Islamic Jihad and the Taliban…

…% of the population, were still waiting for the benefits of this growth (Worldbank.org, n.p.). This caused unrest, an exploited feeling, and left a sour taste in the mouth of a poor right wing terrorist group known as the "Zapastitas." On January 1st, 1994, the same day…

…to ending. Over the past few years the United States have become more vulnerable to Terrorist attacks. There have been newspaper headlines that described the World Trade Center bombing, the Unabomber's arrest, and the bombings in Oklahoma City…

…for the Republican candidate, Ulysses S. Grant, the former commander in chief of the Union army. In a famous speech, "The Work Before Us," Douglass attacked the Democratic party for ignoring black citizens and warned about the rise in the South of white supremacist…

…between the northern and southern halves of the country for over 19 years (Wallechinsky). Throughout his rule, al-Bashir escalated the conflict by launching military attacks against the region. The troops launching these attacks were accused of a multitude…