Pol 348 | Term Paper | Jacob TwoTwo | | 301124186 | 11/6/2012 | Section: D101 Should ’Western ’ countries use military intervention to stop genocidal repression in weaker states‚ or is it an infringement of the sovereign rights of U.N. members to territorial integrity and political independence. Genocide is terribly crime against humanity that leaves immeasurable devastation in its wake. Stopping genocide and protecting human life should have much more importance than arbitrary
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The recent Civil War in Congo has been a bloody flight‚ causing more then 3.3 million deaths in just 4 short years.1 Various rebel and ethnic groups have have been involved in the violence‚ fighting over Congo ’s rich natural resources or engaged in a bitter ethnic war. With so many opposing factions‚ it has made reaching a solution difficult. While a rough peace treaty has been established‚ sporadic fighting pops up in the country everyday. The people of Congo are being pushed farther into
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depletion‚ overpopulation‚ crime‚ and tribalism are the most pressing national security issues in the 21st century. He cites numerous examples of crime‚ war‚ and destitution in failing states of West Africa as well as protracted conflicts in the Balkans‚ and Central Asia. However‚ the environmental and social factors described by Kaplan are not security threats‚ per se‚ rather the fertile ground from which security threats arise. Resource depletion‚ overpopulation‚ tribalism‚ or combinations thereof are not
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In comparison to the rest of the world‚ the continent of Africa can quite often be described as a place riddled with tribal beliefs‚ ethnic conflicts and “bad” governance. It is believed to be backward and isolated from the world’s long history towards modernity.Within John Lonsdale piece “Globalization‚ Ethnicity and Democracy: A View from “the hopeless Continent”‚ he argues that contrary to popular belief Africa has gone through the processes of globalization and that its current issues are due
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By: Salman Ali Intro: Peace is Possible Text‚ Let me briefly go over the background so that audience can get a in a historical perspective of Sindh as its an ancient province whose civilization stretches back to the earliest human settlements. The ancient Sindhi people embraced a peaceful way of life. Mohenjo-Daro‚ a city that flourished in 2600 B.C.‚ showed advanced city planning and well developed arts‚ yet an absence of even basic military fortifications and weapons. The rural areas
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Africa‚ the ethnic battle of the Hutu and Tutsi decimated over one million people. The Chinese are still dealing with the struggle of a gender imbalanced society which came from inflicting deaths on unwanted infant girls. Now‚ in America‚ the difficulty of getting an education gets increasingly arduous every year. In all these scenarios there is a common denominator; man‚ slowly but surely‚ destroying man. Generally speaking‚ Africa’s Hutu-Tutsi genocide is one of the largest of its kind
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that are there are dances for women only or men only or the old or the young. These separate dances are closely related with ceremonial means of passage and can sometimes display the roles women and men portray within the community. For example‚ the Tutsi war dance- consists of men from Rwanda‚ portrays men as superior and masculine and they hold their war tools as they dance. In comparison to American music‚ well‚ there really
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learn English at eight years of age. Learning English at a relatively later age allowed Achebe to have a greater sense of cultural pride which became helpful to him as he applied this cultural sense into many of his novels using aspects such as tribalism. Things Fall Apart “Achebe succeeds brilliantly. He painfully and tragically depicts the tragedy that can result when the only way of life a man has ever known begins to crumble.” – Skylar Burris from goodreads.com "He had no patience
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jacob stevens P R I S O N S O F T H E S TAT E L E S S The Derelictions of UNHCR T here are currently over 20 million people ‘of concern’ to the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Just over half of those are internally displaced or stateless‚ with 8 million having fled across an international border. Established in 1950‚ unhcr was charged by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees with the protection of their interests: full political and economic rights in
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