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    What does the United States have to gain from a war with Iraq? Supporters of a war with Iraq say it will help prevent the risk of an attack by a weapons of mass destruction developed by Iraq. Critics of a military action that say nothing will be gained, and the U.S. just wants to obtain the oil that Iraq controls. They claim that casualties will be too costly for America to afford. Nonetheless, America should act while others will not for fear of disturbing global peace. Iraq poses a “clear and present

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    1. Discuss the history and global conditions (economic and political) that led to the founding of the United Nations. The United Nations (UN) is the second multipurpose international organization established in the 20th century that is worldwide in scope and membership. Many historical events had occurred before the establishment of the United Nations. States first established international organizations to cooperate on specific matters. The International Telecommunication Union was founded in 1865

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    Issue: Global climate change and plan of action. The Republic of Azerbaijan acknowledges the ever so growing dangers and threats that are associated with climate change. As a representative of this Republic are aim is to join with other member states by building coalitions to tackle current and future challenges global climate change present. Climate change is not only an issue for today but for future generations to come and by joint collaboration with all Member States progress towards combating

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    UNITED NATION History and Principle Sections of United Nation: The United Nation was established by fifty one states on 24th October, 1945 as a consequence of initiatives taken by the governments of the countries that had led the war against Germany and Japan. By 2010, 192 states were members of UN. While joining of a new member the member states agreed to accept the obligation of UN charter. UN has four purposes to maintain international peace and security to co-operate in solving international

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    integral part of society. However, this is not always prevalent in many nations due to the multitude of obstacles that women have to face, one of which is the gender wage gap. One of the main places where this is such a predominant issue is Latin America. Currently, women in nations such as Brazil make an average of only sixty-eight cents for every dollar that a man makes, which is only an eight cent increase from 2000 to 2010. For nations to experience a long-term change for the better, there should be

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    "Chapter I | United Nations." UN News Center. UN, n.d. Web. 21 Mar. 2016. This article was a posting of the first chapter of the Charter of the United Nations. In it, it details the purposes and principles of the United Nations thus allowing me to have a better understanding of why the United nations was created. It was created for the purpose of maintaining “international peace and security, and to that end: to take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the

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    Afghanistan and Politics An Examination of Nation Building in Afghanistan and East Timor Afghanistan is a shattered society. The participants in the Bonn Conference have set for the leaders and people of their country the formidable challenge of consolidating the peace process in less than three years. But it will take much more than 36 months to heal the wounds left by 23 years of war. The process of healing has started, however, and the members of the international community

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    Humanitarian intervention has been debated since long time ago, since the end of Cold War. This issue has been a good point in International Relation studies. Many intervene has been done before and it was started in Rwanda and Balkans genocide tragedies in 1994. This dispute happened between the Hutu and Tutsi, ethnic group from Rwanda. Hutu extremist blamed Tutsi bring a lot of bad social impact to the country, they were also accused as the people behind rebel group named Rwanda Patriotic Front

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    Despite obvious warning signs, the early to mid-1990’s was filled with two of the most horrific genocides in human history. Both genocides: the hutu and tutsi massacre in Rwanda, and the Bosnian genocide were done under the nose of the United Nations. The first saw the Hutu’s of Rwanda kill around eight hundred thousand Tutsi people and sympathizers in 1994. Just a year later, the second genocide of this decade occurred when Bosnian Serb forces attempted to gain territory in what is now Bosnia-Herzegovina

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    live in was once torn apart by major wars and the great depression. America is one of the greatest nations and is often viewed as the world security, but the world is too vast for one country to protect all of humanity. Over 70 years ago after WWII ended and the United Nations was created on October 24, 1945, when the U.S. Senate voted 65 to 7 to approve U.S. participation in the UN. The United Nations by many is considered to be the vision of President Franklin Roosevelt who saw the UN as being the

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