own energy. He also says they’ve cut foreign oil by nearly 60 percent and cut carbon pollution more than any other country on Earth. The next thing Obama talks about is ISIL. Obama says Both Al Qaida and now ISIL pose a direct threat to our people. Obama says we need to take them out. He also says “as we focus on destroying ISIL‚ over-the-top claims that this is World War III just play into their hands”. My reaction to this speech was it sounded like he is going to help the United States a lot.
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border of the Government controlled territory. The United States is also taking criticism over recently declassified pentagon papers that suggested that ISIL could be used to over throw Assad. This paper will analysis the history of the Syria‚ sections of the pentagon papers and review how United States foreign policy has failed handle the threat ISIL. History of Syria’s Succession Hafiz al-Assad died on June 10‚ 2000 after 30 years of rule over Syria. Before Hafiz al-Assad‚ Syria had underwent 15
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Maximilien Robespierre was a man with humble beginnings. Growing up in Arras‚ a small town in Northern France‚ Robespierre developed into the strong and prominent figure he grew up to be. Robespierre’s parents were not in the picture for the large majority of his rise to power. His father was a lawyer and his occupation influenced Robespierre to head down the same career path; Robespierre moved to Paris and received a degree in law from Lycée Louis-le-Grand. His rise to political success began with
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I’m not just going to bash the President for his speech. The speech was slow and very lethargic. Our President does speak very gallantly to the likes of both Roosevelts and of Lincoln‚ but unlike those three our current President doesn’t follow through on his promises. The address started with the President bashing Republicans. I will admit‚ the current Congress does not do enough to help our country. Considering that Republicans hold the majority in both House’s I understand where Mr. Obama is
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of burka and how it shouldn’t be banned in Australia. The issue of burkas being banned has risen quite dramatically in Australian media such newspapers and television. Some of the public believe that Islamic people are linked to the extremist group ISIL. Before I go into too much detail I would like to explain that a burka is‚ it is a religious garment covering the entire body leaving a veiled opening for the eyes‚ worn mostly by Muslim women. The burqa has already been banned in many countries including
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Shootings‚ murders‚ attacks are all happening way more than they should be. If we want to stay strong during this so called war with ISIL‚ we need to bring peace within our country and our people. How will we stand strong against our enemies‚ if we can’t stand strong together? We‚ children of America need to stay away from being the bad guys. Not like the bombers‚ or killers‚ like true
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Connections Between the Cold War and the Bridges of Spies Many connections such as a weakened Europe post World War II‚ tension between the U.S and the USSR‚ and a broken Germany‚ can be made between the Cold War and the film Bridges of Spies directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Matt Charman‚ and Ethan & Joel Coen. During World War II countries in Europe had many of their cities and towns destroyed‚ governments weakened and even overthrown‚ and economies weakened. During the Cold War these
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continued through Barack Obama’s presidency‚ when it became more focused on specific terrorist groups‚ and appears to be continuing to the future‚ with current U.S. president Donald Trump marking the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) as his “highest priority” (Szoldra). This conflict is drastically different from any other in the history of mankind‚ as it is a boundless war with no specific
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SIS‚ al-qaeda‚ Taliban. No doubt you’ve seen these names in the media for all the wrong reasons and every year thousands of innocent people lose their lives to the hands of these terrorist organisations. Terrorism is a growing concern to all corners of the world and is continuously threatening many religious‚ racial and political ways of life. A dramatic increase of the occurrence and severity of terrorism attacks is leaving effects on the world community as well as our Australian country‚ but terrorism
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In a mass exodus‚ over a million Syrians have fled their homes in search of safety‚ but the escape from ISIL has its own risks to consider. “Even after escaping from predatory militias and vengeful military assaults‚ victims continue to be prey for criminals‚ sexual predators‚ sectarian vigilantes or allies of the Syrian government” (source 10). But the
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