Iraqi Kurdistan

weapons of the Iraqi army, easy to do, due to the little opposition on the ground and nearly none in the air. America’s problems early on was not the Iraqi army, it was actually the harsh weather conditions such as sand storms that slowed America ground troops. Despite the weather conditions America would still continue to attack the Iraqi army by the air, gaining power of oil plants and territory. Still very far from Baghdad, America forces engage in combat with not only the Iraqi military, but the

Edward slowly stalked out of the dark, dusty cell. A guard lay motionless next to the open door, his throat slit and his face drained of color. He had been trapped in the tiny room for months and he was finally free. He inhaled deeply, taking in the ancient, musty air. The corridor that contained his cell was dark, damp, and humid. There were streaks of red along the walls, most likely due to the massive iron deposits above his underground prison. Edward took all of this in as he crept through the

Insurgent technology though not as advanced as the military technology was arguably more effective. The insurgent’s use of ingenious bomb technology was extremely effective against the U.S. civilians, U.S. soldiers, and the Iraqi people. It was effective against U.S. civilians because it made them want the war to stop so that the soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan would leave, which is the goal of any insurgency. “A bomb’s ability to destroy a target depends on two things: its explosive power and

Thousands of Iraqis suffer from the pain and trauma caused by the war, but the story of Samar again stands out. Rakan, Samar’s brother, was hit by a bullet in his spin which was the most vulnerable part of our body. He was seriously wounded in the tragedy, and he was

order to learn and live. It amazes me how a country could totally be in the wrong, then turn around, and blame everything on America. We have nothing to do with Iraq. They chose to be an enemy, and we stepped in and tried to end the fight between the Iraqi people. Iraq left us with no choice, because without the help of the Americans, they would fall as a nation. The root of those problems exists because the people of Iraq don’t have enough money to afford health care to prevent and cure disease and

danger if the need to be protected with weapons is so significant. This will also cause other countries to believe they are in danger, as if they were about to be attacked. This year the storing of biological weapons by Iraqi officials alerted America and the United Nations. The Iraqi people then felt unsafe as well as the rest of the world, especially the American people as the world was questioning Iraq's motives. Why would Iraq store such significant amounts of detrimental biological weapons if they

Representation of Violence in the Short Stories of Temsula Ao Dhriti Sundar Gupta The North-East of India is quite different from other regions of the country. The seven states of the North-East namely Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura are affected by several insurgent groups. The North-East, having 262 tribes and 31 million populations (1991 census) has proved very vulnerable to insurgency due to its sharing international boarder, availability of arms and

In “Delights From The Garden of Eden” by Nawal Nasrallah, she focuses on Iraqi dishes and the traditional preparation methods there is for every dish. The dish selected is Browned Fish with Tahini/ Sesame Paste Sauce. This dish dates back to the thirteen century and it used to be known as, Samk Maqli bi-Khal wa Rashi. The ingredients

Throughout history, military theorists and commanders have attempted to determine and define the most effective way to defeat an adversary and achieve victory. British military doctrine defines this method as the Manoeuvrist Approach or indirect approach, which main focus is basically on attacking enemy’s cohesion and will to fight rather than focusing purely on the destruction of his physical component. The approach itself is based on manoeuvre theory, which relies on speed, deception, surprise

Historically, strategists have overestimated the strategic advantage of technology. Gray noted that Lieutenant General Rudolf von Caemmerer, a renowned German strategist during the early 20th Century, over-valued the impact of the telegraph, when in 1905, he wrote, “However much the enemy may have succeeded in placing himself between our armies, we can still amply communicate…over an arc of a hundred or two hundred or four hundred miles”. While the telegraph indeed helped mitigate the “tyranny