What Caused the Gulf War?

Introduction Iraq caused the Gulf war in the year 1990 since it invaded Kuwait so that it could have access and also control oil wealth. It was out of this invasion of Iraq attacking Kuwait so that it could posses the oil wealth which led the United States country plus...

Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Justified?

Introduction When the atomic bomb was unleashed by the United States on two cities in Japan, the act ended World War II and caused incalculable human anguish. This historically momentous event gave rise to questions regarding how wars will be fought in the future, the viability of the human race...

Security Services in UK and US After 9/11

Post 9/11 terrorist Attacks Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, the whole world has attempted to strengthen its existing potential to combat acts of terrorism. Although 9/11 is slowly approaching its decade mark, what transpired on that fateful day remains fresh in the hearts and...

History of World War I and World War II

Introduction World War I and known as the First World War was the war that was meant to end all the wars. This was a global war that took place in Europe from the year 1914 up to the year 1918. The war involved so many causalities which included so...

War in Iraq and Its Influence on International Relations

War in Iraq is one of the most controversial and debatable issues today. This war has both pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages for the USA government and the nation. The main problem is that this war affects many countries, their social and economic situation, political stability, and international relations....

Counter Terrorism Policies Made by Western Countries

A terrorist is a person who uses violent measures and methods that are harming in order to coerce a certain government or society. His main aim is to terrorize with whichever methods he wishes. It could be by instigating plane crashes, use of bombs or other methods. The September 11...

War on Terrorism in US

Introduction On Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers crashed commercial airliners into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon outside Washington D.C., killing thousands of people. The attack was the most devastating act of aggression on U.S. territory since the Civil War (1861-65). Declaring the assault an act...

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombing

The Pearl Harbor Attacks The Second World War was an international military conflict involving most of the world’s nations, including all the major world powers. It was organized into two military alliances opposing each other and involving more than 100 million military personnel giving rise to the most widespread war...

Terrorism and the United States

Introduction Terrorism remains one of the biggest challenges facing the United States government. Security resource (2008) defines terrorism as the use of force against people or property of the United States, for purposes of coercion, ransom, or intimidation, in which the perpetrators of the acts attempt to create fear among...

Terrorist Activities as a Current Issue in Policing

Introduction The United States of America has been highly vigilant after the September 11, attacks. As a result of increased security various law has been enforced to protect the national infrastructure, citizens, coastal borders and the society as a whole from potential terrorists. The following article delves deep into few...

War on Terrorism in the United States

The term war on terrorism refers to the legal, military, and political fight /misunderstanding between some countries in the world (especially America) and the Islamic terrorism attackers. This has also been spelled out in the US Federal Criminal Code. The fight against terrorism has been an ongoing fight in the...

Australia and the Issue of Terrorism

The War in Iraq and Its Influence on Australia The War in Iraq has made Australia a bigger target for international terrorists The involvement of Australia on the war in Iraq spurred terrorism activities in the country because any country that got involved in the war was perceived as a...

American Power During World War 2 and the Cold War

Introduction Of necessity is a brief backdrop of the situation at hand; World War Two took place between the years 1939-1945, being a worldwide conflict involving a wide array of global military forces from a great many nations. Arguably the most widespread war in modern history, World War 2 pitched...

The War of 1812: Reasons and Consequences

The war of 1812 was a great watershed in the history of British North America. It ultimately laid the foundations of independence of Canada. It also empowered Canadians to express the feelings of loyalty to Great Britain. The net effect of loss remained with the native people who were deprived...

Globalization of Cold War

Cold war was the state of conflict, tension and competition between the United States of America and Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies from mid 40s to early 1990s. β€œThe cold war was the conflict between the communist nation led by Soviet Union and the democratic nations led by...

Unmasking the 9-11 Conspiracies

Introduction The events of September 11th, 2001 have led to many repercussions in the United States and the entire world at large. This is because it has led to wars and major government change of policies that have been witnessed all over the world. The United States for once initiated...

World War I and Its Impact on Germany

Introduction World War I, abbreviated as WWI, is known by various names like the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Wars. It was a global war although its arena was primarily in Europe. World War I happened between July 28 1914 and November 11,...

World War I: American Neutrality and Involvement

Introduction World War I has been shown as the first modern world war as it involved across border conflict which attracted all nations of the world. It was the first war which led to the formation of the allies in the war. The First World War was fought between 1914...

Sociology of Iraq War, Its Pros and Cons

Introduction War is both good and bad, but if used correctly it should benefit the world. War is good for taking out an enemy who is killing innocent lives and wants to be a dictator over the world or for fighting for freedom, like in the revolutionary war. It is...