National Security Act of 1947

of aggression. Ultimately, in 1947 a new constitution was adopted with two key provisions: sovereignty was transferred from the emperor to the people, and Japan as a nation renounced

change. Examples of this abound: post-World War I, the post-Vietnam Cold War, and even the current post-long war environment. However, it is arguable that no era of strategic change was more critical to the development of contemporary international security than the interwar period between World War II’s end and the rapid communist advance across the 38th parallel that initiated the Korean War. Yet similarities exist with our current age, and one would be remiss to discount the invaluable experiences

Communist and Soviet allied nations such as Cuba reported to the KGB, or the Committee for State Security of the Soviet Union. While its main job as a militant commission was to maintain the integrity of the nation it represented, its actions as an intelligence agency were quite sinister. The KGB was responsible for keeping the Soviet Bloc intact and

Discussion The Necessity of Organized Labor Trade Unions Increase Incomes for All Workers It has been said, perhaps most prominently in a speech give by President John F. Kennedy (1963), that “. . . a rising tide lifts all boats.” That maxim is often spoken in reference to generalized economic prosperity, but it is especially relevant within the context of organized labor’s effect on all worker’s incomes. Studies have found that members of labor unions earn as much as 30 percent more in total

of the 1980s, the idea that the CIA maintains a government within the government, whereby it exerts its will independent of executive or legislative oversight, is tantamount to conspiracy theory (Wagner,43). The CIA began operation on September 18, 1947, with Rear Admiral Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter as its first DCI (Cia). In its first covert operation, began late that year, it influenced the general elections in Italy so as to prevent a Communist victory (Wagner,44). Despite this success, President Harry

should include healthy options such as salads with oil and vinegar or a burger with veggies instead of fries. The latest data shows the childhood obesity rate from two to nineteen years old is 18.5 percent (State of Obesity.org). The first National School Lunch Act was passed in 1946 by Congress because it away to boost the well-being and health of the Nation’s children who were malnourished in the Great Depression. As a result, school lunches are a significant contributor in our youth becoming obese

delivered a stunning defeat to a coalition of Arab forces that greatly outnumbered the much smaller Israeli force. Victory was made possible by the initial aerial attack launched by Israeli Air Forces. The elements of surprise, stealth, Operational Security (OPSEC), precision planning and flawless execution were essential to victory. The opening aerial offensive has been called “one of the most stunning successes in modern warfare” . This case study will review the history, preparation, execution

fell into categories such as common criminals or security detainees suspected of crime. The people running the prison from the inside knew what they were doing was against the prisoners human’s rights but carried on anyway because they were abiding by the rules the commanding officer had set. This prison was an example of how people obey the rules and comply with their higher authorities in a work place. The officers knew that this was an unlawful act but they carried on as they thought the actions

between the Soviet Union and democratic nations, did not stop the communist world power from forming an alliance with the United States and Great Britain. The United States similar to the Soviet Union saw Nazi Germany as a greater threat to national security and world peace than the other’s political ideologies or philosophies; therefore, the most dangerous enemy. Tensions during the alliance were always near, but a common opponent concealed a restricted amount ideology in common. Even with the

“A right is not what someone gives you, it’s what no one can take from you,” said by Ramsey Clark (NY Times 1977), lawyer and human rights activist. Human rights are important in the relationship between the people, and the government that has power over them. These sets of rights draw a line in the sand for what the people in power can and cannot do to their citizens. Globally, there are millions of people whose rights are violated daily and nothing is done to protect these individuals. While governments