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Introduction More Than Muslim The current view of Arab-Americans and Muslim-Americans has been misconstrued by the media leading to extreme contempt towards these groups of people. Most Arab Americans have been generalized as Muslim extremists or refugees, when in fact this is not the case. This paper will explain how these people became a “group of interest”, depict what kind of people make up the Arab American population, parallel refugees and terrorists to expose common misconceptions of Arab-Americans

The average citizen, when it comes to talking about terrorism, is unaware of the true dangers behind the heinous crime. Terrorism, in the eyes of most people, mean the idea of causing destruction with intent to cause fear to a large amount of people. What’s left out, however, is the finances behind each attack. In order for terrorist to be successful, they need to be financially and politically strong. That’s not always the case, especially when terrorists are recruited from poor families. They

Background Ambassador exchange between the United State and Iran started in 1883. In the course of the Second World War the relationships between the countries were extended as Iran worked in partnership with the Allies, allowing the transportation of war material through Iran to the beleaguered Russians in the Caucasus region. In the Aftermath of the war and the beginning of the Cold War the US deepened its tie and used Iran as its fortification against Soviet expansion and as a source of stability

Matthew Rawlings 20112410 Nationalism, Ethnicity, Race Essay Instead of an overt racism that rejects individuals who do not fit into an existing Anglo-Australian template, contemporary racism relies on fear politics permeating heightened "popular" nationalism. Discuss. As we enter the 21st century, complex issues such as terrorism, immigration, multiculturalism, and social cohesion have brought about a significant amount controversy and an abundance of emotive rhetoric within Australian

Iran (P2) 3. European foreign policy towards Iran (P3)  Military 1. Distrust in rank and file of Iran’s military entities (M1) 2. Islamic State in Levant (ISIL) (M2) 3. Israeli aggression towards Iran (M3) 4. Israeli aggression towards Lebanese Hezbollah (LH) (M4) Synthesize The objective of the synthesize phase is to narrow the “Driving Forces and Key Factors” list down to the two primary critical uncertainties and create the futures matrix. However, since the primary research questions focuses

Summary Balancing humanitarian concerns with U.S national interests is essential in determining a strategy for the refugee crisis in Syria. According to the UN Refugee Agency, there are approximately 2.5 million refugees, more than half of which are children. Not only do such atrocities conflict with the moral fiber of democracy, but also present serious risks to the economic well-being and security of the United States. Current research as well as historical reference illustrate that U.S foreign

By the late nineteenth century, the Jews, who had been in exile for almost two thousand years, found their ancestral homeland in Palestine, which was largely occupied by Arabs and governed by the Turks; this dilemma sparked many problems within the Middle East. Since the rise of the Zionist movement and the establishment of the State of Israel in May 1948, political leaders of predominately Muslim nations in the Middle East have made discriminatory prejudice anti-Semitic statements or actions. Allowing

The most notorious example, the hip hop/dancehall fusion ‘Dirty Kuffar’ by Sheikh Terra (‘Kuffar’ means unbeliever), was downloaded onto millions of computers worldwide, with users drawn by lyrics such as: Peace to Hamas and the Hezbollah, OBL pulled me like a shiny star, Like the way we destroyed them two towers ha-ha” (2011). Along with rap videos and video games, those interested in inspiring potential terrorist also have social media platforms such as, forums, blogs, YouTube,

Iran and Nuclear Proliferation On February 11th, 2010, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared during a speech on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, that Iran has produced its first package of highly enriched Uranium. This was declared two days after beginning the process earlier that week. President Ahmadinejad said during his speech that Iran has succeeded in enriching uranium to twenty percent and has the ability to achieve a purity of more than eighty percent. (Flintoff) The International

The relationship between the West and Iran has been notoriously rocky. Several main factors accumulating at the beginning in the 20th century have led to a perfect storm of religion, imperialism and radicalism that have come together to create the Islamic Republic of Iran that was built primarily on anti-Americanism. How did this happen and why is this republic so anti-American? The Islamic Republic is built upon a revolutionary type of anti-Americanism that can be “found among opposition groups