Cayuse War

Lysistrata by Aristophanes is seen to be a comical play used to show the impact of war not only on the ones physically in the war, but the ones mentally involved also. This play was written to help express the feeling the author had about the war occurring during the time the work was written. Lysistrata, the main character, is a strong woman who decides to become as what could be said as being “rebellious”. She does this by refusing to have sexual relations with the men in the city until it was

A focus in the majority of literature including Candide, is human’s tendency towards violence. Embedded in the works of literature discussing violence are the possible motives and reasons behind the horrific actions people are capable of; in many ways through interpretation the reader is given a window into the psychology of violence. In each piece of literature by examination the reader is left to put the pieces together for the overall message on humanity, but sometimes even when putting the pieces

Both Maximilien Robespierre and Napoleon Bonaparte used the revolution as a wave they rode to the power. Without the revolution, neither of them would have gotten to the position that they did. It is true that they both had to work themselves up to get there. They went to schools to educate themselves and the revolution liked the people who were educated. People like lawyers and doctors were voted to the National Assembly to represent the common people of France. A lot of the well-educated people

Mogadishu that occurred from December 1992 to October 1993, and includes useful information within his novel. He focuses on the truth about war, weaknesses and strengths within it, and also lessons that can be learned from these subjects. The subject of war is often romanticized. Video games, movies, and even some other books as well cut out a lot of truth about war, because people tend to be afraid of telling the truth. Even the

subject of post-traumatic stress disorder and grief. Through the war, and the hardships soldiers faced, it was hard to return home, with the unknown expectation of isolation and seclusion, particularly in thoughts and feelings. As friends and families who stayed at home and did not experience the war, empathy was often difficult, and opinions and experiences from the war were not often talked about. Through this, guilt and post-war emotions are often not expresses, and dramatic ways of dealing with

from the United States’ newly implemented Plan Colombia. The Colombian government’s strategy shifted, however, as the United States transitioned from the War on Drugs to the War on

leader . But Brutus said himself that, "[he has] not known when his [Caesar's] affections swayed more than his reason." So from this we know that Caesar was not ambitious. The actions of Brutus were so severe that they even started a sort of civil war in Rome, ending countless lives and putting others in danger. So even if he didn't mean to be, Brutus was definitely a betrayer. Those who disagree may say Brutus was trying to do what was best for Rome. They believe his thinking is that once Caesar

Thesis Statement: Wars can never be justified by one person, or group, thinking they are better than someone else, but unfortunately the human characteristic of self-righteousness never changes. The concept of this story is that war can never be justified through self-righteousness. That is, if a person is trying to start a war because he thinks himself to be better than his target, there is no just reason for him to do it. Most, if not all, wars are primarily begun by one

Adam Segal’s “The Hacked World Order” reveals many prevalent issues in today’s technologically centered society. Starting at Year Zero, June 2012 to June 2013, the battle over cyberspace witnessed world-changing cyberattacks. This was accomplished due to the fact that nearly 75% of the world’s population has easy access to a mobile phone, and the Internet connects nearly 40% of the total human population, which is nearly 2.7 billion people. With that being said, cyberattacks are becoming a more realistic

diametrically opposed forces that have devastated their respective communities. Both stories offer an interesting journey of seeking peace in the midst of desperation. Aristophanes writes of a woman trying to bring an end to the destructive Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta while Lee’s version of Lysistrata aims to bring peace between two gangs whose fights routinely spill into Chicago’s streets, killing many innocent people in the crossfire. In fact, despite the radical difference in setting