MW- 3 PART II THE US INVASION OF IRAQ:AMERICAN WAY OF WAR AND THE DILEMMAS OF COUNTRY INSURGENCY Q1. If the Saddam regime actually had possessed a substantial chemical and biological arsenal‚ would the American invasion of Iraq have been justified strategically? Explain why or why not Iraqi possession of such weapons would have threatened US vital security interests. ANS. Iraq was in possession of Chemical Biological Weapons which it used against Iranians and also against Kurds in the 1980s.but
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Introduction: Mohammed Ibn-Musa al-Khwarizmi was born was born about 790 AD near Baghdad. and died about 850 AD. He was known as a mathematician and astronomer who was a faculty member at the "House of Wisdom" established in Baghdad by Al-Mamun the Seventh Khaliph of Abbasid Empire. As a scholar at the House of Wisdom‚ al-Khwarizmi‚ directed and engaged in intellectual interests ranging from algebra and geometry to astronomy and the translation of Greek scientific manuscripts . Introducing the
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Atlas and/or the PDFs on Studywiz‚ answer the following questions: 1. Which country in Asia lies farthest to the west? The country in Asia that lies farthest to the west Turkey. 2. Which country’s capital city is Baghdad? Iraq is the country’s capital city of Baghdad. 3. Which country is bordered on the north and west by Iraq‚ on the east by the Persian Gulf‚ and on the south by Saudi Arabia? The country that is bordered on the north and west by Iraq‚ on the east by the Persian Gulf
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On October 26‚ 2009‚ Mr. Sayid Jarrah‚ an Iraqi national and diplomat‚ boarded an Oceanic airfcraft in Baghdad International Airport destined for the United States. (R.5) Mr. Jarrah landed at Hydra International Airport in Hydra‚ Swan Station‚ United States on October 27th‚ 2009. (R.5) During his travel Mr. Jarrah used his personal passport because he was not traveling for diplomatic reasons. (R.5) Sayid Jarrah received a phone call from his brother in Iraq notifying him of his wife‚ Nadia Jarrah’s
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were fired from U.S. warships in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf. In the days soon afterward‚ American troops advanced into Iraq and launched a head-on attack towards Iraq’s capital city of Baghdad. Iraqi officials reported that only in the first two days of these attacks‚ that seventy-two missiles had hit Baghdad‚ killing four Iraqi officials. Another school year is coming to a close‚ as is a chapter in the senior class of 2003’s lives. As the excitement escalades and the dream of
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Islamic world was most responsible for the preservation and spreading of philosophical achievements of ancient civilizations 1. Key ancient Greek philosophical words were translated into Arabic and stored in a “house of wisdom in Baghdad” 2. Through the Spanish Muslim philosopher‚ Ibn Rushd‚ many of these works eventually became known in Europe and influenced Christian thought II. Mathematics A. Textbooks on mathematics and linguistics (scientific study of languages)
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873-940‚ the 11th Imam’s son disappears and leaves his representatives to run the Shiite faith. In 940 during the Greater Occultation period‚ there is no 12th Imam leaving the Shiite faith vulnerable. In 1258‚ The Mongols‚ led by Hulagu‚ destroy Baghdad‚ ending the Sunni Arab caliphate. The schism of another religion is highly possible because of the very biased and separate opinions and beliefs modern society has today. Because of the Islamic schism‚ various parts of the Middle East and vast parts
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reached places like Baghdad‚ which was then‚ ruled by the Abbasid. Ahmad Ibn Fadlan first encountered the Norsemen which he called “Rusiyyah” in the 9th century AD‚ while they were crossing The Russian Steppes down the River Volga and down south to the Arab world. It is believed that the Dirham was their primary motive to travel to the middle east where they traded with the locals‚ as silver had become their favorite mean of trade. They brought furs to the Arab markets in Baghdad in exchange for the
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occupation duties.” I completely agree with George Sorors thoughts on the war between the United States and Iraq. In the morning hours of March‚ 2003‚ the U.S. and its allies initiated the invasion of Iraq. On April 9‚U.S. forces formally occupied Baghdad‚ and on December 13 the same year‚ Saddam Hussein‚ the former Iraqi dictator was captured while hiding in a cellar in the outskirts of Tikrit. After the first Gulf war in 1991 Iraq was told by the United Nations to stop testing weapons of mass destruction
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pilgrims decrease‚ but in the 9th c. it had become so popular that Muslim rulers went to the extent to meet the needs of travelers passing through their lands. When the pilgrimage season was nearing‚ crowds would gather at major trading centers such as Baghdad‚ Damascus‚ and Cairo. There the
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