Rashidun Caliphate

Should Participate in the Global Coalition to Fight ISIS The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has made headlines throughout the globe this past year with their atrocities against religious minorities and determination to create an Islamic caliphate. They have expressed, throughout, that their primary objective is to establish a Salafist government over the Levant region of Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Cyprus, and Southern Turkey(……). The group controls hundreds of square miles, where they

usually refer to them as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL); some use the derogatory name Daesh in order to avoid recognizing the group’s claims. The Islamic State declared themselves a caliphate with Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi becoming Caliph Ibrahim. He claims authority over all loyal Muslims worldwide, and uses extreme violence in an attempt to spread their extreme ideology. They pose a great threat to the Middle East and the West as long

Daniel Satterfield Henderson CRW-3 28.11.16 Terrorism in Iraq Did you know that in 2014 ISIS controlled more than 34,000 square miles in the middle east? ISIS is a terrorist group that is in Iraq. Iraq is the number one country with the most terrorist groups. ISIS is the number one terrorist group in the Iraq. Malala Yousafzai was shot by a terrorist group from Iraq. 4,000 ISIS members are in Iraq alone. Terrorism in Iraq is a big problem. ISIS is the number one terrorist group in all of Iraq

The Rise of Anti-Imperialism Nationalism In today’s world, most of the nations’ borders are clearly defined and travelling between national borders will lead to from one culture to a different one. These national borders that are such an integral part of the today’s society were implemented less than a century ago. Nationalism, the feeling of love for one’s country, united people to repel imperialist influences from their nation. However, it was also nationalism that drove Europeans to engage in

Daniel Goe Andrew Mallery ICJ 34500 December 16, 2015 ISIS As members of a global community, citizens of the world confront international crime in many different ways. Each of the Six Model Nations represents one of the different legal traditions present in the world today (Albanese 95). Some of these nations have a lot in common with the criminal Justice System of the United States, while others are radically different. Many international criminal endeavors impact the Six Model Nations. However

Critical requirements (CR) “are conditions, resources and means that are essential for a center of gravity to achieve its critical capability” (Strange & Iron, 2013, p. 7). Applying the Ends-Ways-Means-Risk framework again, critical requirements represent the “Means” (i.e. things needed) a COG needs to facilitate a critical capability. Critical requirements can be tangible or intangible. For example, ammunition and fuel or having X number of tanks would be considered tangible requirements while

Terrorism has shown itself to be a major issue in the past couple of decades. With the birth of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, otherwise known as ISIS, the word saw a new kind of evil. The United States and the rest of the world had never been threatened more with the militant groups rise to power. Thousands of people have been slaughtered at the hands of ISIS and a majority of the World powers have yet to intervene. A majority of the World Powers have a strong enough military force to defeat

What is ISIS? Some people dislike the current world order, some people are doing something about it, and some will kill mercilessly to create a rupture in it—these people are ISIS. ISIS is a growing threat originating in the middle east that has killed tens of thousands of civilians in just the past couple years in an attempt to install their ideology worldwide. ISIS’ influence is currently global, and they are still growing. Fitting the profile of terrorism, ISIS has their own political and economic

With media attention and international concern the groups of terrorists have many names in which they go by. For example, they are known as ISIL, ISIS, The Islamic State or Da’esh to many people all around the world. What do these names represent? According to the International Business times the name ISIS comes from the group's invasion of Syria. ISIS stands for the "Islamic State in Iraq and Syria," or "Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (Ross, 2014) the name ISIS comes from an invasion in which

ISIS has brutally murdered about 33,000 people (civilians and non-civilians) by suicide bombing, executions, when people don’t follow their rules, when America doesn’t pay the ransom, and more. Despite that, America has pushed ISIS back to about 15% of its land. But keep in mind that ISIS is still a very powerful and ruthless terrorist group, because while they will kill people without caring; they all do it for their goals as you’ll find out if you read on. ISIS basically has one goal, which is