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    Losing Iraq

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    Losing Iraq January 15‚ 2014 · http://warontherocks.com/2014/01/losing-iraq/ It was inevitable—not that the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS‚ formerly al-Qaeda in Iraq) would eventually exploit the ever-deteriorating political situation to re-establish control over Fallujah and Ramadi‚ but that here in the U.S. the finger pointing and blame game over “who lost Iraq” would eventually begin. But‚ while the recent events in Anbar province might have triggered the finger pointing‚ both the security

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    War in Iraq

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    more for the failed Iraq war. Congress is gearing up to pour more money to "stay the course" of the past two tragic years. Tell your Member of Congress that not one more dime should go to waging war in Iraq. Instead‚ the U.S. must end the occupation‚ bring our troops home‚ and support Iraqi sovereignty. Many good-intentioned people in the United States say we can’t withdraw our troops now and abandon Iraqis to chaos and disorder. Yet the U.S. presence on the streets of Iraq is fueling animosity

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    Democratization In Iraq

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    Democratization in Iraq: Is it Possible? A successful democracy consists of more than just a statement of purpose. It requires a sustained commitment and clear objectives for the particular country’s needs. Creating a democracy for any country is easier said than done. Iraq is currently undergoing this transition. I believe complete democratization of Iraq will never take place. It is a long process consisting of many requirements to begin developing it‚ challenges that will slow down the process

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    Culture Of Iraq

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    The Culture of Iraq SFC Christopher L. Bess SLC 13P Class 001-16   What exactly is culture? Culture can be described in so many different ways. Culture is the beliefs‚ customs‚ art‚ or even the way of life that different societies live by. Soldiers in the military constantly are learning about different cultures. Afghanistan‚ Iraq‚ South Korea‚ The United States all has different beliefs on how to live life. Iraq’s location‚ economy‚ and war on terrorism all play a major role in their way of

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    Liberalism and colonialism: a critique of Locke and Mill Bhikhu Parekh Liberalism is both egalitarian and inegalitarian‚ it stresses both the unity of mankind and the hierarchy of cultures‚ it is both tolerant and intolerant‚ peaceful and violent‚ pragmatic and dogmatic‚ skeptical and self-righteous. Bhikhu Parekh examines the writing of John Locke and John Stuart Mill‚ two of greatest liberal philosophers. Locke state that the Indians had cultivated and lived on their land for centuries and

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    Iraq War

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    U.S. invasion of Iraq. Regardless of your views on the wisdom of that decision‚ it’s fair to say that the results were not what most Americans expected.  Now that the war is officially over and most U.S. forces have withdrawn‚ what lessons should Americans (and others) draw from the experience? There are many lessons that one might learn‚ of course‚ but here are my Top 10 Lessons from the Iraq War. Lesson #1:  The United States lost. The first and most important lesson of Iraq war is that we didn’t

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    themselves superior due to advanced technology and being easily able to subdue resistance with force. These actions were justified as the bringing of civilisation to primitive and undeveloped cultures. In more recent times‚ attitudes towards colonialism and colonisation have changed. Attitudes now include acceptance of difference in culture‚ racial equality‚ and sympathy towards lesser people. Ideas of exploitation‚ brutality and conquer have ceased. However‚ there are still some who consider different

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    Formerly referred to as Third World countries‚ these countries have a shared history of colonialism and imperialism. That history and separation is the starting point for the new democracy. Imperialism caused issues‚ introduction ethnic identities and discrimination that may not have previously existed. Free people found themselves subjects with a voice. Trade was interrupted as the economies were adjusted to support the government in place. The countries may have also be subject to isolation

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    Rise Of Post Colonialism

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    In this chapter‚ four key concepts in the realm of Post colonialism will be elaborated‚ namely: Identity‚ Otherness‚ Racism‚ and finally‚ Hybridity. However‚ before that a brief introduction to the emergence of postists like modernism‚ postmodernism and finally postcolonialism will be presented to analyze the application of these concepts in the two mentioned plays. The Rise of the Postists “What I detested above all was Hegelianism and the dialectic.” (Deleuze 110) What is quoted from

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    The Tempest Colonialism

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    Colonialism is when people explore new geographical places and then take political control over those lands. In addition‚ Colonization in America started when Christopher Columbus discovered it in 1492. Therefore‚ when viewing The Tempest‚ by Shakespeare‚ a reader can agree he was inspired by the colonization of America. While The Tempest offers a variety of themes‚ it tells a story of a usurped duke named Prospero‚ and how he arranged a shipwreck to extract revenge on those who wronged him‚ allowing

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