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    Nightmare of Afghanistan A geostrategic outlook does not depend on one single topic or attribute of a country. It encompasses concepts from geography‚ politics‚ demography‚ and topography to characterize a region. When we look into the country of Afghanistan we look into the concepts of Afghanistan being land-locked‚ their vast mountainous region‚ their relatively large population of extremists as well as the country being over all less developed than many other nations in the world. Afghanistan ’s overall

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    practice in Afghanistan‚ and according to Afghans who have studied bacha bazi or have even taken part in it‚ bacha bazi has continued to expand over the past decade. Bacha bazi also remains a poorly understood issue in Afghanistan because there are no sound statistics to express the full extent of the practice. In fact‚ Afghan government officials‚ law enforcement‚ and judicial officials have a limited understanding of human trafficking in general. Although bacha bazi is illegal in Afghanistan‚ it is

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    The Sino-Soviet Split

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    Sino Soviet Relations‚ 1949-76: alliance to confrontation in Asia and its impact on US policy A) 1. The significance of the communist revolution in china 1949 The Chinese Revolution was among the first hot conflicts of the Cold War‚ and its ramifications were certainly among the most far-reaching. The most important long-term effect was to create a Communist state with the size and power to stand as a rival to the Soviet Union within the Communist world. The Soviets and Chinese were initially

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    sanctions against the terrorist. They also believe that maybe we can negotiate with these mass murderers. Some go so extreme into this ‘no-war ’ argument that they advocate a policy of pacification. Others believe that by halting the bombing in Afghanistan‚ all our problems would immediately cease. And some feeble minded people suggest that "war is not the answer" but yet fail to state what the ‘answer ’ is. History has shown us that this is not the first attack on America‚ and we should now try

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    Afghanistan War Ethics

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    War in Afghanistan and Iraq The United States of American is the greatest country in the world and because of that‚ the attraction for terrorism is always a concern. On September 11‚ 2001‚ the concern became reality when the world trade centers were attacked by terrorists and as a result‚ thousands of Americans lost their lives. America reacted by launching anti-Taliban operations‚ the first starting in Iraq then in Afghanistan. The first mission was Operation Iraqi Freedom. The purpose of this

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    The Invasion of Iraq

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    why America invaded Iraq. One can’t simply identify one single reason for why the war occurred. However‚ one can examine and debate whether one explanation has more significant importance than another. One can break the debate down to whether the invasion was a result of materialistic interests or by ideological reasons. There is a fair amount of dispute amongst people regarding the explanations for the war in Iraq. Some argue that the previous relations between the Iraqi regime and the US was already

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    The Soviet Union

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    The Soviet Union formally collapsed on December 26th‚ 1991. The dissolution of the world’s first and largest Communist state also marked the end of the Cold War. Mikhail Gorbachev (in office from May 25th‚ 1989- December 25th‚ 1991) was the leader of the Soviet Union mainly credited in driving the Soviet Union into near disaster. This collapse has been debated by many historians‚ whether it was inevitable or it was pressured into collapse. I focused my research on the causes of the collapse

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    Foreign Invasion

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    INTRODUCTION Community Psychology is one of the prominent areas in the study of Psychology in general which helps provide Psycho-Social support for individuals in an established community. This has invited a lot of research topics in the area such as teenage pregnancy‚ school dropout‚ poverty and other environmental issues. A community may be defined as a group of people sharing a common geographic area‚ a common value system‚ common needs and interests and who have had similar or shared experiences

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    Alien Invasion

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    2012 ALIEN INVASION? [pic] Researcher Ian O’Neill said that it’s ridiculous 2012 doomsday theories can get. He also said that according to the Examiner.com (a rather dubious‚ yet expansive news website)‚ 2012 could be filled with an alien invasion fleet after "3 very large‚ very fast moving objects" were spotted in some astronomical images. But there’s a problem. The "UFO Examiner" reporting this nonsense appears to have made the whole thing up‚ using a fictitious astrophysicist as a source

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    on Earth a big endeavor is taking place‚ an important plan‚ on which realization we are allowed to collaborate as faithful servants‚ certainly will not succeed.” The Collapse of the Soviet Union is a large example of this quote being true. Emerging from the Russian Empire‚ the Soviet Union was a union of several Soviet states including Armenia‚ Georgia‚ Ukraine‚ Estonia‚ Lativa‚ Belarus‚ and many more. The USSR‚ at one point‚ was a global superpower in the 1900’s that was ruled by communism. Within

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