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Over the last several years Hezbollah and its patrons in Iran have greatly expanded their operations in Latin America to the detriment of inter-American security and US strategic interests. Today, Hezbollah is using the Western Hemisphere as a staging ground, fundraising center, and operational base to wage asymmetric warfare against the United States. Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and other anti-American governments in the region have facilitated this expansion by rolling out the welcome mats for Hezbollah

Economic Freedom The level of economic freedom varies greatly throughout the many countries as well as economies of the world, yet the disparities found within Middle Eastern nations are amongst the most unique. Economic freedom is a crucial aspect of any country as it not only affects the government, but also the lives of every individual in multiple ways. The result is higher income homes, a decrease in poverty and increase in job opportunities, as well as many more great benefits. Since it is

Question 1: Technologically, European exploration was pushed forward through the development of new technology such as the astrolabe, which was an instrument used for triangulation, location of celestial bodies, and finding the local time when given longitude as well as latitude. In addition, Europeans improved the compass, maritime maps, and the design of ships. The caravel, a small ship developed by the Portuguese, was used to navigate around the African and European coasts due to its maneuverability

stretch back to around 30,000 years.One of the strongest influences of these cultures was Chinese. The earliest records of Japan are dated back to around 400 CE, and were written by Chinese visitors. Although Japan was separated from the rest of East Asia it still maintained contact with Korea and China. This subjected it to foreign influence, especially that of the Han (221-207 BC) and later Chinese dynasties. In 593, Shotoku, a Buddhist Prince, emerged in Japan. His rule contributed greatly to the

Cultural Paper Speaking in public is a big part of our lives. There are lots of differences when it comes to different cultures. Comparing public speaking from the United States and Japan there are many similarities, but there are also many differences. One of the differences are that you have to be careful with your hand gestures and your sense of humor. In America it doesn’t really matter much. There are also similarities. One of those similarities is that in both countries you can use personal

Finan Gerezgeher May 12th 2016 Speech 6th period Informative Speech The History of Eritrea Before I get into my topic I have a question to ask. Does anyone in here know anything about Eritrea? Or ever heard a country named Eritrea? I’m not surprised not a lot of people in here knows Eritrea. I grew up in Saudi Arabia every time someone would ask me where I was from, I would tell them I am from Eritrea, most of them would know where it was but, the other half won’t know where it is. I would say 80%

The Impact of Islam “In world history, the most important new factor in the eastern hemisphere was Islam,a religion that is linked to Judaic-Samaritan tradition of the Middle East.” Islam spread across North Africa to West Africa beginning from the eighth century onwards, by means of military conquest, enabling Muslims to wield tremendous political influence and power. The introduction of Islamic religion impacted social, political and cultural aspects of Africa by means of trade, politics, and conversion

The people living in Sahel, Sahara, and African rainforest have exceedingly different rituals when it comes to Jobs, Trade, Travel, and Daily lives. In all probability this is due to the diverse climates. Africa is the birthplace of modern humans and is home to 52 countries, 1,000 different languages, and 1 billion people. The continent can be broken into many different regions including the Sahara, Sahel, and rainforests. Even though there are very manifold climates in Africa, they often have more

sponsorship programme began three years later in response to the needs of hundreds of thousands of orphans. Over the next several decades World Vision expanded their work throughout Asia, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. For example, in the US, he started fundraising for his work by supporting children in Asia. While World Vision Australia opened in August 1966. Focus Area 3 How

Most of the members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang are primarily Salvadorans. This gang was founded in Los Angeles in the 1980s. Due to the immigration issue and the fear that the people have of the MS-13 in the United States, Trump administration is planning to get rid of the temporary protected status (TPS) to improve the situation. The TPS gives the opportunity to around 200,000 Salvadorans to live and work in the United States. The fact that Trump is planning to revoke the TPS concerns