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    It seems as though Vice Admiral Robert Harward will not be under consideration for the new national security advisor. According to CBS News’, Harward has rejected the offer made by President Trump. This denies the administration of a top candidate just days after Trump fired Michael Flynn. Sources stated that Harward seemed to have a disagreement over the staffing of the Security Council. It has also been confirmed by two sources that Harward demanded his own team but The White House rejected that

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    under the Republic of Korea (ROK). Both governments sought to unify the country under one leadership. In the summer of 1950 the north sent an attack below the 38th Parallel, advancing towards Seoul the capital of South Korea. The United Nations Security Council requested military support in Korea. Without hesitation President Harry Truman sent American troops to South Korea. The war persisted over three years and cost the lives of many American troops. The restrictions that would prevent the United

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    THE WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SECRET TO: POTUS FROM: APSNA DATE: 10/25/2014 RE: WATER CRISIS UPDATE Summary Mr. President, The world’s supply of water is in steep decline as more and more is being used each year by more and more people around the globe. Currently, 800 million people do not have access to a drinking source. At the current rate, 1.8 billion people could be living in areas of absolute water scarcity by 2025. It is time to fully address the issue of the impending world water

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    Since the 1970s, the People’s Republic of China has acquired membership of various institutions of international cooperation, the most noticeable ones are the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in 1971 and the WTO in 2001. China has been recognized as an important state actor in regards to global governance. Nonetheless, China in many ways is different from these westerns powers, especially the United States, who has significantly influenced and shaped global governance since the late twenty

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    vital role in total global development. As stated by the UN, their roles and responsibilities consist of maintaining international peace and security through the prevention of conflict and coming up with solutions if ever in conflicting scenarios through peacekeeping efforts. Their UN Security Council is the primary subsidy for international peace and security; promoting sustainable development by working to bridge social, economic, or cultural disparities, and “promoting and encouraging respect for

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    the United Nations Security Council still proved ineffective in preventing the genocide that occurred in Rwanda between the Hutu and Tutsi people. There are a number of theories as to why the U.N. was so inefficient in preventing the genocide such as : there was little political will to intervene from Western countries, the tragedy which had recently occurred in Somalia, and the overlooking of early warning signs. In this paper I will examine the United Nation Security Council attempts at intervention

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    Nations was unable to grant the proper security to prevent another war from taking place. Therefore, World War II emerged. Afterwards, the United Nations was created in an effort to prevent future wars. Since 1945, the United Nations has been working to prevent wars and to manage international security. This organization created the prohibition of the use of force unless it is in self-defense, according to Article 51 of the United Nations Charter and the Security Council. However, establishing the League

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    ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW Name of the Organization: President, National Security Council (NSC), and Department of Defense (DoD) Components involved in the USS Mayaguez Incident, 12 Their Mission: President Ford outlined three objectives for the rescue of the USS 1) Basic recovery of the vessel and crew 2) Avoidance of hostage negotiations 3) Reinforce the United States through a display of force According to John Guilmartin in his book A Very Short War: The Mayaguez and the Battle of

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    Culture is a set of norms that set standards for a society of what is acceptable behavior. Culture diversity is the quality of diverse cultures. There are basic standards for social interaction such as personal space distance, eye contact, amount of body language and negotiating style, etc. France is a sovereign state comprising territory in Western Europe and various overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan, area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the

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    adopted by Council on 2/15/2016" The meeting was called to order and a Roll Call of Council Members taken, presumably to determine the presence of a quorum of Council. What was the purpose for the Roll Call if this was a unit owners meeting? The meeting then proceeded with discussions of the HVAC phase 3 upgrade cost ($94,880) and the elevator engineer phase 1 and 2 costs, $4,662 and $8,609 respectively. With respect to each separate item motions were made, seconded and passed by Council to authorize

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