Tope Oyerinde Mr. S. Thomas CHY 4U1 Dec 19th 2012 The United Nations Mandate and its Future As long as civilizations have existed on the Earth the issue of war and peace has always been at the forefront of how different cultures and societies interact with one another. As warfare became more advanced technologically‚ the ability to cause more death and devastation increased exponentially. Never was this more evident than at the aftermath of World War Two; with over 60 million people
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THE MEDIA AND NATION BUILDING Presentation to “National Dialogue on Media Development” By Brig Gen Richard Rutatina (Jtcc‚ psc‚ fwc‚ MB‚ChB‚(MUK)‚ MA‚ Intern.Affrs.(U.of Gha.)‚ MSC‚ Strat.Studies.(Ibadan)‚ MSC‚ Glob.Secty.(Cranfield) Defence and security Advisor TO H.E. THE PRESIDENT Introduction Nation building an on-going process for any country‚ not limited to the developing countries or post-conflict and post-colonial countries. An imperative for all countries that need to survive
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I. INTRODUCTION “The most horrible and systematic human massacre we have had occasion to witness since the extermination of the Jews by the Nazis” Undoubtedly‚ the atrocities in Rwanda almost 16years ago are still considered one of the United Nations’ Security Council’s greatest shortcomings. Since then‚ so many questions have been raised on their failure to prevent the slaughter of countless victims in what is considered a major genocide in the 20th Century. Despite the fact that part
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As the world’s largest economic and military power‚ the United States is one of the most influential countries in the modern world. When considering the role that America must play in preventing genocide around the globe‚ it is crucial to appraise the impact we have on other countries. Taking into account the capability of the United States to shape the outlooks other countries have on the issue of genocide‚ the United States should take responsibility for ending a genocide and lead the rest of
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The real life story of Paul Rusesabagina‚ depicted in the movie Hotel Rwanda‚ displays the hardships and unique situations that can force people to take on a leadership position and endeavour through modern day predicaments and crisis. Critically acclaimed author Warren Bennis‚ an expert on Leadership studies‚ has himself served in the army as one of the youngest ever infantry officers and has been commemorated with awards of the highest order. In Bennis’ article ‘Differences between Managers and
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Holocaust Essay “Hate and intolerance are the catalysts for the destruction of a family‚ of a culture‚ and a nation”‚ by Werner Gellert‚ chair of The New Mexico Holocaust and Intolerance Museum and Study Center. (history:www.nmholocaustmuseum.com) It is vital to remember and pass to a new generation the history and lessons of the Holocaust since over 5.7 million Jewish people had their lives taken away by a man who was intolerant of their religion. The largest numbers of victims of the Holocaust
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the most recent Genocides to day was at the end of the twentieth century. In the year 1994 in the East African country of rwanda an amount around eight-hundred thousand Rwandans were killed.The Genocide was soon started after the Hutu president plan was shoot down. The Hutu extremist soon started targeting the Tutsi civilians under the
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STUDY GUIDE Hate Crimes Spring 2013 This study guide is offered as a starting point for your studies. It is not exhaustive. All topics covered in class lectures‚ readings and films may appear on the exam. The Hows and Whys of Hate Crime Laws What is a hate crime? A crime motivated by racial‚ sexual‚ or other prejudice How many hate crimes were recorded by the FBI in its most recent hate crime report? 6‚222 According to the Petrosinos article and our text‚ were there hate crimes
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that pre-European colonist tried to Impose and caused many African refugee. B-political instability: intergroup and tribal and racial conflicts (south of Africa‚ Nigeria)‚ civil wars (Sudan) and ethnic cleansing and genocide (Rwanda between Hutu &Tutsi) and lead to the invasion of other neighbor‘s country to pursuit rebels and refugee (Congo) and for their prestigious natural resources. Also sometimes African infighting‚ internal trouble and destruction are attributed to religions
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“This Land is Your Land” In 1519 the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes landed in what is today known as Mexico seeking gold‚ land‚ and power. The cost of this‚ along with the destruction of a civilization’s rich culture an inexcusable estimated 240‚000 Aztec lives lost. Although some would like to argue that imperialism is a justified act‚ the most ethical standpoint will always be with those who oppose economic danger‚ running the risk of war‚ immoral action and direct violations of the laws our
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