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The Battle of Gettysburg was a three day battle fought from July 1st to July 3rd 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle was fought between the Union and the Confederate forces. This battle is known to be the fiercest of all battles during the American Civil War and the most number of lives were also lost during this three day bloodshed. Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s attempts to take over the North were thwarted during this battle by the Union General Maj. Gen. George Continue reading...

1. What do these texts seek to teach us through each of their clashes of culture?
According to her, the latter were accorded a greater form of liberty due to the kind of social relations and placement of the women in the society at that time. As she points out, “to be found or expected in this World but I ought to give you Information, which can only be learned by Experience”. (Montagu, 1994). The travels that she made in Europe shaped the notion that she had about freedoms and liberty. The author seeks to compare the domestic conditions Continue reading...

War often brings with it loss, sadness and emptiness especially on the part of those directly involved in it. In the short story In Another Country, written by Ernest Hemmingway, the reader is introduced into the lives of former war soldiers, who are grappling with the realities of the aftermath of the First World War. At first glance, the reader gets the impression that the narrator is in a different country away from their home. And indeed the story is written in the setting of Milan, where an American soldier and five other Italian soldiers who were wounded in Continue reading...

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Introduction and Rational

How it started
The Arab Spring began in Tunisia following the dramatic suicide of a young poor street peddler named Mohammed Bouazizi in December 2010. The young street vendor was trying to save some money in order to pay tuition for community college. A local police officer, however, killed the dream of the young peddler. When the police officer asked Bouazizi to move away from the street, he continued working since he had no other way to make a living. As the police officer asked him again, he took his cart and slapped him in Continue reading...

What is the Historical Memory Law?

In 2002 Spain was recognized by the United Nations as one country that still had not done anything about the missing people from the civil war and unfair retaining of people as prisoners by the dictator at the time (Davis). The historical memory law was introduced by Spain’s socialist workers party government or PSOE in 2006 to recognize at long last the justice for General Francisco Franco’s horrible and numbered amount of murders during his rule were shameful and unacceptable. During Francisco’s rule there was a civil war that lasted from 1936 to 1939 and Francisco Continue reading...

The increase in global conflicts is characteristic of international politics. Globalization challenges the political authority of states amidst a world that is becoming more inter-connected. Alliances, trade agreements and borders all present unique challenges and reinforcements to state security. In this essay, I will summarize the findings of various political geographers and examine the areas of agreement and disagreement.
First, Martin, Mayer and Thoenig (2008) article titled “Make Trade Not War” presents an interesting argument on what we know on military conflicts. The authors based their findings on a study that analyzed military conflicts between 1950 and 2000. This Continue reading...

Problem-oriented policing (POP)

Problem-oriented policing is a police strategy that involves in the analysis and evaluation of a specific crime to create effective responses. This approach involves root cause analysis that identifies the reason/reasons behind the occurrence of a specific crime. The strategy then evolves on solving these reasons and eliminating the foundation for the crime. This strategy was formulated by Herman Goldstein in 1979. This model was expanded by John Eck and William Spelman in 1987. They jointly designed the SARA model. The SARA model is Scanning, Analysis, Response and Assessment (COPS, 2015).
This paper evaluates and analyses the possible implementation Continue reading...

All literature is, to some extent, a product of the context, the environment in which the creator lives. This environment could be immediate (such as within the immediate community and the people one interacts with in their daily lives) or broader (such as global).
Bob Dylan’s A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall is not different. The lyrics and seem to speak much for the times in which it was created (1962-1963). Most importantly, it explores a wide range of themes that seemed to have dominated the American and global social and political spaces. It explores themes and imagery Continue reading...

The American culture was injured severely by the colonization by the British forces that sought to control the whole of North America back then in 1770s. The American language together with other cultures long forgotten were slowly eroded and replaced by several British cultures till some of the Americans could bear no more with the dissolution of their beliefs and cultures. The connection that the Americans shared with one another will dissipate once the Americans adopted the new and foreign cultures of the British and so they had to do something about it. Their culture, such as the American Continue reading...

Introduction

The world is witnessing the bloody battle of good and evil since the prehistoric times, and therefore, the war is raging and ongoing. Evil attains an upper hand in the fight when good people remain silent in the response to injustice and crime. However, people are there who have the purified hearts, and clean wills those they use in order to confront wrong day in and day out. The story of Beowulf summarily argues that one must remain thankful and grateful to those who lent a favor to them or their families. King Hrothgar was a celebrated warrior in Continue reading...

Communication gaps in Law Enforcement Post 9/11

The September 11, 2001 series of bombings is perhaps the most violent act of terrorism that the United States and the world have ever witnessed since the start of the twenty first century . This happened at a time when the United States was still considered as the only remaining superpower in the planet after the fall of the Soviet Union more than a decade ago. Of all the places in the planet, a lot of people including people working in the national security and law enforcement agencies that America, at that time, was one of the most secure, if Continue reading...

If I were asked what is the most prominent book which describes the foreign policy structure worldwide in the period of post Cold War I would probably say that it is : "The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone by Joseph S. Nye.In his theory he gives the evaluation of the forces involved. Nye points out the necessity of deliberate analysis and debate.It is safe to say that in the post Cold War period we can observe a kind of mess in the foreign policy. He also shows us consequences of this Continue reading...

At the end of Shakespeare’s Richard II, newly crowned King Henry feels guilty for instigating the death of Richard, and promises to take a pilgrimage to Jerusalem as penance, to cleanse his consciousness of being involved in the murder. However, it is clear that Henry IV is a ruthless and pragmatic Machiavellian ruler, and is willing to do whatever it takes to become king and consolidate his power. Richard II, on the other hand, is a weak and indecisive leader. He is politically unsophisticated, alienates his allies, ignores counsel, abuses his power, and leaves his kingdom for Ireland Continue reading...

Values in Anglo-Saxon Societies in Beowulf

Introduction
Anglo-Saxons are believed to have descended from Germanic tribes that invaded Britain and overran the Roman Empire between 5th and 6th century. Since settling in Britain, these Germanic tribes pushed the Celts, Britain’s native inhabitants, into the north and became the dominant occupant of the region. The Anglo-Saxons are war mongering people. As observed, “Fighting was a way of life, and not to avenge the death of a family member was a social disgrace, so endlessly intricate blood-feuds generated perpetual excuses for going to war”. During the 6th century A.D., these pagan Germanic tribes were gradually converted Continue reading...

There is a very thorough and interesting literature on Hezbollah. In Bruce Hoffman’s work, Inside Terrorism, he analyzes the historical evolution of the terrorist mindset and the motivations and tactics that have emerged as important tactics in recent developments in global terrorism. According to Magnus Ranstorp’s Mapping Terrorism, is not so much a work on terrorism itself but a critique on the current state of research on terrorism and counter-terrorism. They also offer interesting ideas for the future direction of the studies. Casey Addis’ thorough work on Hezbollah: Background and Issues for Congress is a scholarly congressional Continue reading...

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Control oil and rule the world. Oil is considered one of the most vital and essential commodity in the world today and the countries producing oil are considered so powerful since there are very many countries depending on them. Oil is used in almost every area in the running of the world. From the oil, energy through fuel is produced. The fuel is key in all the aspect of the day-to-day running of a country majorly in the transport sector, industries and mining not forgetting the agricultural sector. For this reason, the oil producing countries have the Continue reading...

The Wheeling, West Virginia speech by Senator Joseph McCarthy, then the head of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1950, was a seminal moment in the Red Scare of the 1950s. The author himself was a participant of the events of which he discussed, as he was a noted political figure during the American retaliation against Communism in the 1950s, at the height of the Cold War. McCarthy, as opposed to the Communists to which he refers, is a rich, middle-aged white Christian man in a position of authority within the United States government at the time of Continue reading...

Electromagnetic pulse can be very dangerous, despite the fact that very few people know about their existence and possible effects. EMPs, as they are commonly known, are short bursts of a sizeable chunk of electromagnetic energy. EMPs can be natural and man-made. As such, the possibility of an EMP attack is possible. This paper is going to review pre-existing literature on the EMP attack on the United States, giving details of the occurrences and the extent of such attacks. The aspect of EMP attacks and the threats it poses to the electric grid is an issue in the United Continue reading...

Virginia Woolf and Feminism

Virginia Woolf was born in 1882 in a well-to-do English household and was brought up by freethinking parents. She initiated her writing career when she was still a little girl and published her first written work, the novel by the name ‘The Voyage Out’ in the year 1915. This was appreciated by most of her age mates, and she managed to earn more praise from them. As a young girl, Woolf was known to be playful and light-hearted. Due to her family's humorous antidotes, she was able to start a family newspaper by the name Hyde Park Gates News Continue reading...

Abstract

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD) is an anxiety disorder that is related to serious traumatic experiences and events. Different tools have been devised to assess PTSD. One of the most important tool in its assessment is The Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R). It is an effective tool as it correlates with the DSM-IV criteria for PTSD. The IES-R instrument functions in such a way that the observation of the cut-off score or the kappa coefficients helps one assess and evaluate PTSD. The IES-R can be used to do repetitive measurements with the objective of monitoring the progress among PTSD individuals. Continue reading...