reasoning behind the War on Terror‚ the history of terrorism should be analyzed between the Cold War and September 11‚ 2001.The War on Terror was initialized by the attacks that took place on September 11. Although the attacks were carried out by Al Qaeda members‚ Iran and Iraq were investigated as well. The events during the Cold War provided a framework that would continue to build until the War on Terror campaign was launched. Iran and Iraq maintained a presence through both wars and the incidents
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Purpose The purpose of George Bush’s speech is to justify his future military actions and to unite the Americans by appealing to their emotions. Bush used a variety of emotive language and stylistic devices to express his concern over the incident for the audience. Content and Theme Firstly‚ Bush structured this speech is very small paragraphs. When he delivered the speech he speaks very slowly and never speaks more than 6 sentences at a time. Also‚ he pauses very often to allow the audience
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us like this. So George W. Bush began the War on Terror. The single person who took responsibility for these attacks on America is the notorious Osama Bin Laden. Bin Laden founded the jihadist terrorist organization known as al-Qaeda at around 1988 to late 1989. The al-Qaeda‚ which
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the deadliest against a U.S. Naval vessel since the USS Stark came under Iraqi attack in 1987. On September 11‚ 2001 a horrific event took place that left a scar on the United States. Nineteen militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against the World Trade Center buildings‚ the Pentagon and the last crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. More than two thousand people were killed in this act of terrorism including more than
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The tragedy of 9/11 negatively impacted the United States society today. Even though conspirators say the United States let in the terrorists with open arms‚ society in the country was negatively impacted which attained maximum threat and fear to the people and economy. The tragedy impacted the economic‚ social‚ political and military groups of the United States society. The economy was negatively affected in many different ways including airports‚ what the government did about it‚ and additions
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America has a history of misleading the common people to gain public support. Whether rallying its citizens to fight the Nazis in Germany or to fight communism in Korea‚ the United States has‚ for the most part‚ been considered righteous. But the United States and more importantly the people that govern it‚ have had ulterior motives. The most prominent example was in the early 2000s on the tragic day of September 11. 9/11 was one of the most infamous incidents ever which unified the nation behind
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I have a quote from the National Security Agency‚ “If you have nothing to hide‚ you have nothing to fear.” Resolve: The benefits of domestic surveillance by the NSA outweigh the harms. From Oxford dictionary‚ I have a definition of privacy: freedom from unauthorized intrusion. The 4th Amendment from the constitution‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no Warrants shall issue‚ but
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On September 9‚ 2001 the World Trade Center in New York City was struck by two hijacked airplanes. There were two other planes that had been hijacked by al- Qaeda terrorists‚ all with the intent of suicide attacks. One of the planes was flown into the Pentagon in Washington D.C.‚ while the other crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. It was the biggest terrorist attack the United States had ever experienced with over 3‚000 combined casualties. These attacks produced profound and durable changes that
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of manipulative language‚ which ultimately leads to the infiltration of our psyche. This is prevalent within Shakespeare’s historical tragedy Julius Caesar‚ the October 2001 TIME magazine article‚ “The Manhunt Goes Global” composed by John Cloud et al‚ in addition with Michael Moore’s 2004 scathing documentary film Fahrenheit 9/11. As a result of their times of composition‚ we see conflicting perspectives concerning the fear of tyranny arising within these texts. This tyranny for a contemporary audience
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Afghanistan - was to restore peace and security and enforce their own austere version of Sharia‚ or Islamic law‚ once in power (BBC News).” Members of the Taliban help out al-Qaeda‚ they are dangerous‚ and they give strict orders to other countries besides their own. “The group Taliban is known for having provided safe haven to al-Qaeda and its erstwhile leader Osama bin Laden” (Bajoria) to protect him from invaders‚ the Taliban has not been very active for the past few years but is planning on making
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