Wang Chong and Lucretius on their beliefs of afterlife. We will also discuss how their beliefs were shaped by other philosophers of their time. Finally, we will conclude by providing an analysis of the subject matter. Rome and Lucretius The succes Continue Reading...
Discrimination involves classifying people into different groups and giving the members of each group distinct and typically unequal treatments and rights (Wikipedia, 2003). The criteria defining the groups determine the type of discrimination. Use o Continue Reading...
history of events in the twentieth century, one might surmise that the twenty-first may not be all that different. Why? Because human nature and the pursuit of self-interest has not changed from one century to the next. To explain what drives intern Continue Reading...
Ultimate Terrorists by Jessica Stern Since September 11, 2001, Stern's book The Ultimate Terrorists has taken on a deeper meaning. Written in 1999, when America held onto the idea that terrorist activity was something that took place on foreign shor Continue Reading...
Validating the Effectiveness of Participation in a Time-Sensitive Closed Therapeutic Group for Preschool Aged Children Allegedly Sexually Abused This paper will review existing research on allegedly sexually abused preschool aged children. The traum Continue Reading...
Terrorism and Democracy Terrorism is by its very nature is anti-democratic as it seeks to achieve political ends by violence. It has no interest in any of the bedrocks of democracy such as building consensus, stimulating debate or protecting the rig Continue Reading...
Gothic novel era is widely accepted as the years from 1764 to 1834. The Gothic genre has remained "an elusive minor literary upheaval that has had eminence influenced on most genres today" (Summer 164). The Gothic novel includes magic and mystery; h Continue Reading...
Diamond Wars in Western Africa Throughout Western Africa, the quest for diamonds has taken control of many of people and affected the stability of economic and governmental status throughout the nation. The diamond mines have caused civil wars, whic Continue Reading...
Voice & Identity in "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" This essay discusses the book NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE: WRITTEN BY HIMSELF, by Frederick Douglass, John W. Blassingame, John R. McKivigan (Ed Continue Reading...
America has never been a nation to create solutions to problems that have yet to occur. The prevailing wisdom was that terrorism and the need for a unified intelligence gathering community geared specifically to detect and protect against terrorism w Continue Reading...
President Bush's War On Iraq President Bush feels the United States should launch a preemptive strike on Iraq, rather than waiting for sanctions by the United Nations. He has received support from some political groups while facing opposition from Continue Reading...
Media and Terrorism Contemporary terrorism relies heavily on the media. The modern media has much to offer terrorist organization. Media coverage is used not only to convey the terrorist's objectives and political messages, but also to intimidate l Continue Reading...
Orwellian World The Accuracy of George Orwell's Predictions and What They Hold for Our Future When, in 1949, George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-Four, the world had just witnessed one of the most trying and tumultuous periods in all of human h Continue Reading...
Berger's "Sacred Canopy," and Freud's "The Future of an illusion" are both secular theories of religion. Berger's theory is based on a sociological understanding of human nature, while Freud's analysis is based largely upon his psychoanalytical theor Continue Reading...
Subversion: The Role of Politics and Pressure in the Nazi Rise to Power Following the end of World War I, the people of Germany felt the consequences of their loss coupled with the reverberations of the American stock market crash. The effects of t Continue Reading...
Tyger, by William Blake. Specifically, I will begin by addressing the outer, or obvious, meaning of the poem. Following this discussion, I will give a thorough, and detailed analysis of the inner meaning of the poem, The Tyger, by William Blake. At Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1.The Psychological Profile of Arsonists: Unpacking the Motivations Behind Fire-Setting: This essay would explore the different psychological factors that can lead an individual to commit arson. It would Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Evolution of the Vampire Mythos: This essay would explore the historical and cultural evolution of vampire legends from their earliest iterations in folklore to their present-day representations in media and literature. I Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. Impact of Enlightenment Philosophers on the Ideals of the French Revolution: This essay could explore how Enlightenment thinkers such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu inspired the principles and r Continue Reading...
Mongol Empire: Advantages and DisadvantagesTrade between the Far East and the Mediterranean world has ancient roots. Yet, it was only in the late th century that Europeans started forming direct trade links with China, India, and the famed Spice Isla Continue Reading...
Part 1: Analytical SummaryIn \\\"The Origins of Totalitarianism,\\\" Hannah Arendt examines the rise of totalitarianism in the 20th century and the various factors that contributed to its emergence. In Chapters 10 and 11, Arendt discusses the concept Continue Reading...
ISISThe Islamic State in Iraq & Syria (ISIS) is a Sunni jihadist group that emerged from the other Sunni insurgency groups that were operating in Iraq after the US invasion in 2003. The leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was a member of one of the Continue Reading...
The Shining vs. The ExorcistThe Shining and The Exorcist are both horror classics that have terrified audiences for decades. Both films are masterpieces of suspense and tension, with scenes that will stay with viewers long after they\\\'ve left the t Continue Reading...
Strategic Planning ProcessOutline of the Strategic Planning ProcessI. External stakeholders for LAPD are:A. The mediai. The media plays a critical role in public policy-making.ii. In the criminal justice system, the media is essential in news coverag Continue Reading...
The UAE-Israel Agreement in Comparison to Other Arab CountriesIntroductionThe UAE is not the only state in the Arab world to have normalized relations with Israelbut its normalization is different from what other Arab countries have done. Egypt and J Continue Reading...
The UAE and Israel: Stabilizing Factor for the Future of the Middle EastIntroductionThe UAE is now looking to stabilize the future for the Middle East, as it pivots towards a formal relationship with Israel due to the Abraham Accords. The hope is tha Continue Reading...
Lone Wolf Terrorism and the1996 Atlanta Olympic BombingIntroductionThe 1996 Atlanta Olympic Bombing was the act of lone wolf terrorist Eric Rudolph, motivated by an ideological standpoint from which he opposed abortion, homosexuality, corporatism, an Continue Reading...
How Military Air Freight Moves in Post-9/11 WorldIntroductionThe American armed forces seemingly dictate state-on-state war. Its last true challenger in the military arena was the disbanded Soviet Union. The latest conflicts like Iraqi Freedom, Panam Continue Reading...
From the onset, it would be prudent to point out that Asians, as Croucher, Nguyen, and Rahmani point out, happen to be America’s fastest growing population. However, the said population also happens to be one of the populations most susceptible Continue Reading...
Analysis of Psycho Alfred Hitchcock directed a movie called Psycho in 1960. The movie is a horror laced with lots of psychological suspense. The movie storyline is developed from Psycho, a novel written by Robert Block and published in 1959. The nove Continue Reading...
Should the US Create a Domestic Intelligence Agency?When the FBIs COINTELPRO came under fire from the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities (1976), one of the major problems to emerge from the Congr Continue Reading...
Jihadis Networks and their BackgroundsWhat is a jihadis network?A jihadis network is a structure that has an informal, fluctuating leadership, and flexible membership that is made up of nodes who are Moslems practicing "jihads" and by the links that Continue Reading...
The Tactics of the British Intelligence against the IRA History of the IRA The Provisional IRA formed in response to a war between the Irish Republican Army and the British state in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 1998. The IRA or what is commonly refe Continue Reading...
Intersection of Faith Nationalism and Environment in Ireland Introduction While terrorist groups are rarely defended by non-members, there is often the sense among objective observers that not all members of a religion that may be said to have &ldquo Continue Reading...
U.S.-Pakistan RelationsIntroductionThe U.S. and Pakistan have been strategic partners for a long time. While the U.S. has benefited from the active utilization of Pakistani infrastructure in its war against terrorism in the region, Pakistani has been Continue Reading...
John Lewis Gaddis - The Cold War Historian Blaming Stalin and the Soviets for the Cold War Part 1: Life of John Lewis Gaddis John Lewis Gaddis was born in 1941 and thus grew up and came of age during the Cold War, which he would go on to write about Continue Reading...
Despite possessing overwhelming military power, the United States has sometimes struggled to achieve political objectives for a variety of reasons: first, the U.S. changes its administration every four to eight years and this means a new approach to Continue Reading...
Ethics of Clandestine Intelligence Operations Introduction One of the most common yet least understood methods of operations in the art of statecraft is the clandestine operation (Sheldon 1997). Though popularized in pulp fiction and film, such as th Continue Reading...
