Iraq and the War on Terror
Political realism and American foreign policy
... of Iraq in 2003 under the pretext of the war on terror was justified at the beginning of the operation to be in response to Saddam Hussein's regime and al Qaeda connection ...the war on ...
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WAR ON TERROR: FUNDAMENTALIST TERRORISTS GROUP IN THE MIDDLE EAST
... UNAMI/OHCHR, “Report on the Protection of Civilian in Armed conflict in Iraq: 6 July – 10 September, 2014”, 2 October 2014, p.1, Available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/542d3eb4.html (Last visited June 22, ...
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Cheering American Casualties? Avatar and the Global War on Terror
... Global War on Terror-era anti-war slogans such as “No blood for ...Global War on Terror-era conspiracy theories that claimed American troops were deployed in order to kill foreign ...
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British torture in the ‘war on terror’
... from Iraq to Afghanistan (UKSC, 2015) — the UK gov- ernment has argued that either the foreign act of state doctrine or the doctrine of state immunity barred the courts from hearing the ...
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Terror Without Virtue - The Inversion of Negative Liberty & the Invasion of Iraq
... Isiah Berlin in his lecture series, Two Concepts of Liberty, proposed an elemental binary between the concepts of negative and positive liberty. Negative liberty is the freedom from coercion, and is primarily directed at ...
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Blair's War on Terror: Selling Intervention to Middle England
... The ÔWar on TerrorÕ Ð as a perceived and constructed new era Ð was especially vulnerable to the framings of foreign policy discourse. The era itself Ð the nature of the perceived Ônew timesÕ Ð was unusually reliant upon ...
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The Hollywoodisation of war: The media handling of the Iraq war
... The contrast could not be greater between the honorable [sic] cond uct of our liberating force and the criminal acts of the enemy. The world has also seen first hand the cruel nature of a dying regime. In areas still ...
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The 'Global War on Terror'
... preventive war. Pre-emptive war is a reaction to an arguably imminent and specific threat, though falling short of the ‘ongoing armed attack’ criterion for self-defence under international ...Preventive ...
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MENTAL HEALTH ON COLLECTIVE TRAUMA AND TERROR ON YAZIDI IN IRAQ
... northern Iraq, they turned on the long-established religious minorities in the area with tremendous brutality, especially towards the ...of war, like the Yazidi, the therapist must take into consideration ...
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Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of the US War on Terror
... in Iraq, the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security have been heavily criticized by government investigators, including the Government Accountability Office and various departmental ...
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Hip Hop Graffiti, Mexican Murals, and the War on Terror
... subsequent war in Iraq, Islamic fundamentalists produce successions of videos, transmitted across TV stations and Internet sites, which show kidnapped hostages pleading for their lives before being brutally ...
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Representing War as Punishment in the War on Terror
... defined Iraq as a “threat,” obviously referring to the UN Charter and the notion of “threat of the peace” as an element that could justify military action, but also referring to the risk of harmful events: “We ...
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Unlikely Bedfellows: Feminist Theory and the War on Terror
... and Iraq; the privatization of gender discrimination in state (re-)building; and reinforcement of gender stereotypes and women’s private roles in the “War on ...
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Torture, Truth and Intelligence: The United Kingdom’s War on Terror
... know that the suspect they want to torture is withholding information related to the threat; and interrogators have confidence that their methods of interrogation will extract the withheld information. While it is ...
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The Iraq War: A Commander's Perspective
... the war, our reports and brief- ings from that time were filled with statistics: number of patrols conducted, num- ber of caches found and cleared, number of improvised explosive device (IED) or indirect fire ...
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Country Bio: Iran
... Historical Legacy: The Islamic Revolution & the Iran Iraq War. 1979 to 1981[r] ...
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The Midnight Sun of the Cold War: Terror and World War Three in Theatre Europe
... - war between the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), an affiliation of Western European and North American countries, and the Warsaw Pact, a coalition of the Soviet Union and other politically aligned ...
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The Reciprocal Connection Between Ba’athist War Monuments and Iraqi Collective Identity
... Iran-Iraq war to the battle of Qadisiyyah when Arabs defeated the Persians in AD 637, to emphasise this ethnic divide ...Although Iraq certainly has sectarian divides, the Iraqi identity is much more ...
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“Contravening the glory of war” War and Women
... Women are helpless before this god of war; they can at best scream and go mad. While the violence is going on, both husband and wife suffer death. That is the one and only one end to which this war leads. ...
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American physicians and dual loyalty obligations in the "war on terror"
... It has been pointed out that by acting as whistleblowers, physicians can play an important role in reducing gross human rights violations. [78] When physicians stationed in military detention camps observe that detention ...
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