Decentralization is the Key The indictment‚ international tribunal and formation of government have dominated the Lebanese’s concern lately. This played an important role in forgetting about other crucial issues that need to be discussed in order to ensure the stable growth of Lebanon. Many people blame the Doha agreement for the civil war and for all the chaos in Lebanon. Given the Lebanese situation today‚ shouldn’t the Lebanese government adopt a different political system‚ such as federalism
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Assess the impact of the Israeli invasions of Lebanon in 1978 and 1982 on the development of the Arab Israeli Conflict The Israeli invasions in Lebanon negatively contributed to the development of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. The impact of the assaults lead to an increase in Palestinian hostilities‚ a switch in international sympathies‚ the development of a terrorist organisation and ultimately‚ a step back on the road to peace. This is due chiefly to the nature of the
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Should the massacre of over a million Armenians by the Ottoman Turks be considered Genocide? The Armenian Genocide is also known as the Armenian Massacres‚ but by the Americans‚ it was called as the Great Crime. This took place after World War I and was implemented in two phases: the wholesale killing of the able-bodied male population through massacre and forced labor‚ and the deportation of women‚ children‚ the elderly and infirm on death marches to the Syrian Desert. Between 1 and 1.5 million
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The Palestinian /Israeli conflict ‚ the Sunni-Shia Conflict in Iraq‚ Islamists – liberals Conflict in Egypt‚ the Syrian civil war‚ all of these mentioned ongoing conflict stands behind my motivation Beside my Peace Building‚ Conflict Resolution international Relations Academic study now in the US Currently I am an intern at Hands along the Nile Development Services‚ it is not-for-profit organization that is committed to building bridges between the people of Egypt and the US Located in Washington
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Omar 1. The story is about a 22 year old Palestinian male that lives in New York. After hearing from one of the leaders at his church telling the group that to many study medicine and other things and to little of them study journalism. He is then inspired to be a leader and hero that the Palestinian people can look up to that help get the truth across. He gets an internship at ‘al Jazerra’ an Arabic news channel where he does extremely well and is quoted to be one of the best interns. He later
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3. INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION It was reported by the amnesty international that Gaddafi government was using lethal force against civilians and protesters. The Libyan security forces and the squad of mercenaries fired live ammunition into the crowd of protesters and other civilians. The follow-up speech on the national television by Gadhafi that the protesters are traitors and so should be killed was condemned in total terms by the international communities. Consequently‚ the United Nations quickly
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This book is a study of the Armenian tragedy‚ and offers analysis by presenting it as a case study of genocide and by seeing it as a historical process in which a domestic conflict escalated and was consumed by a global war. It also establishes a link between genocide and nationality conflicts in the Balkan Peninsula and the Turko-American areas. The author examines the genocide through official WWI documents from Turkey‚ Imperial Germany‚ and Imperial Austria. The main premise of his study is
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The Kurdish political culture during Post-WWI did not prompt much Kurdish nationalism because the movement was neither powerful‚ nor compelling‚ but rather underdeveloped and new. During this time‚ the Kurds withstood “tribal fragmentation”‚ as well as “the absence of a hegemonic Kurdish dialect and the slow development of the written language due to the historical dominance of Arabic‚ Turkish‚ and Persian; and a relative detachment from direct modern Western influences”. Although there was uprisings
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The Mesha Stele (popularized in the 19th century as the "Moabite Stone") is a black basalt stone‚ bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC Moabite King Mesha‚ discovered in 1868 at Dhiban (biblical "Dibon‚" capital of Moab). The inscription of 34 lines is written in the Moabite language. It is the most extensive inscription ever recovered that refers to ancient Israel. It was set up by Mesha‚ about 850 BC‚ as a record and memorial of his victories in his revolt against the Kingdom of Israel‚
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The Lebanese civil war also known as (the Israeli-Palestinian conflict)‚ resulted in killings of a number of civilians and military troops was a war which as little Ruby got to discover in her quest to render sanity in her family was based in the name of race and faith. What started as a some-what operation to destroy terrorist attacks on the IDF forces along the Lebanon-Israeli border‚ later escalated into war when the supposed short-term movement led further into the outskirts of Beirut‚ (Ynetnews
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