1. The purpose of this background paper on the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (E-8C Joint STARS) is to describe the system’s mission and capabilities‚ the different contributions it has provided in past conflicts and operations‚ and the role the weapon system will play in future scenarios even outside of the conventional military operations. 2. The main mission of the E-8C Joint STARS is intelligence‚ surveillance‚ and reconnaissance (ISR). Gathering information from the battlefield
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Ethnic cleansing and genocide is the most dangerous form of war of secession that drown the modern day societies. Ethnic cleansing is done to create a group of people of same ethnicity in a place. It may be due to several reasons like high economic status of one group‚ due to enmity in the past against one group or absence of respect for human freedom by the government. Ethnic cleansing and genocides creates calamitous effects on countries. The government of Arab Republic of Egypt perceives ethnic
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The Debate on Humanitarian Intervention Watanabe Koji When a massive and systematic violation of basic human rights is committed by the authorities of one state‚ can other states intervene forcefully to halt the violation? Since the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO’s) military intervention in Kosovo in 1999‚ the issue of what is now commonly called humanitarian intervention has become one of the most contentious subjects in managing contemporary international relations. Conspicuous in
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It began in 1991‚ when a coalition of clan-based armed opposition groups ousted the nation’s long-standing military government. Various factions began competing for influence in the power vacuum that followed‚ which precipitated an aborted UN peacekeeping attempt in the mid-1990s. A period of decentralization ensued‚ characterized by a return to customary and religious law in many areas as well as the establishment of autonomous regional governments in the northern part of the country. The early
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I’m going to describe The European Union (EU) and I would like to explain why I admire this organization so much. The EU traces its origins back to the 50’s‚ when six countries joined together in the “European Coal and Steel Community” (1951) and in the “Treaty of Rome” (1957). Since then‚ the EU has grown in size through enlargement‚ and in power through the addition of policy areas to its jurisdiction. The European Union is an economic and political union and it is open to any European country
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approach include conflict resolution‚ restorative justice‚ rehabilitation‚ and democratic corporation in a community to build a peaceful neighborhood. However‚ it should not be assumed that in this method‚ crime is excused. Specifically speaking‚ peacekeeping criminology has a soft view of crime‚ hypothesizing that offenders are those that are deprived of basic needs‚ or are
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Korean War The first significant Canadian event that I picked was the Korean War. The Korean War was a conflict in Korea between North and South Korea spanning from June 25th 1950 to July 27th 1953‚ the south backed by the United Nations and the north backed by China with some material aid from the Soviets. The war was started due to a political division of Korea due to an agreement with the allied forces after WW II. After that the American administrators proceeded in dividing the Korean Peninsula
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strong man‚ who put his life at risks for others. But‚ because of what he was doing all of the violence and anger from the soldiers grew stronger because he was keeping all these people hidden in his hotel. Paul had some connections with the UN Peacekeeping forces but they were not strong enough to take control of the situation. The Hutu are at war for what seems to be the anger toward the Tutsi people because they have overtaken Rwanda. The Tutsi were given the power by Belgian Colonists. Paul who
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which give refugees more chance to enter Canada than other countries. In conclusion‚ Canada is providing great opportunity for people who are forced to leave from their own countries. At the same time‚ Canada is making effort to keep itself as a peacekeeping nation. Work Cited Chui‚ Tina‚ Kelly Tran and Helene Maheux. “2006 Census: Immigration in Canada: A Portrait of the Foreign-born Population‚ 2006 Census: Findings”. Statistics Canada. Nov 20‚ 2009. Mar 6‚ 2011. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/as-sa/97-557/index-eng
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sent Napoleon into exile. In recognition of his service to the Austrian Empire‚ he was raised to the title of Prince in October 1813. Prince Metternich lead the Congress of Vienna. He helped restore balance of power to all of Europe and proposed a peacekeeping organization called the Concert of Europe. He attempted to restore hereditary monarchs that lost power but only ended up making the people favor nationalism. Under his guidance‚ the "Metternich system" of international congresses continued for
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