consumption,we will begin to suffer serious shortages within 30-4- years.Even so,the majority of the current supply is not within our grasp.Let’s face it coal and oil are the currency of the future.Wars are being fought and will continue to be fought over this supply of energy.It’s...
“It is an entire nation out there that is responsible… It is not true this rhetoric about civilians not being aware, not involved… They could have fought against that evil regime.” By the same logic, every US citizen bears responsibility for US crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and ...
Trump’s trade wars are not going well.He has received offers to negotiate from over 70 countries but none are promising any near-term mutually beneficial results. Meanwhile, the president has had to stand down on the levels and application dates of his precipitously announced tariffs. Rebane do...
Wars have been fought over a lot less. It just depends on what kind of a culture we have. The Old American culture would have fought tooth and nail. Today's wussy culture, who knows. People like comfort and we live in comfort. If we ever go Venezuala style, there will be people ...
Primarily, this paper will explore the theme of “Back from War, but not really back Home” which is shared by the hero of the poem Odysseus and a myriad of American Army veterans who return home after serving in various wars that the United States has pursued over the course of recent ...
” By this time, many authorities characterized the conflict as a civil war—as one political scientist put it, the level of sectarian violence is “so extreme that it far surpasses most civil wars since 1945.” The White House, however, continued to reject the term: it would be difficult...
It feels weird to keep mentioning my own wedding, but: that. Also my kids’ birthday parties. Adopting 2 tiny kittens. The new Star Wars movie. The new season of Game of Thrones. Lots of stuff, I guess. 16. What song will always remind you of 2017?
The modern-day console wars While the term “console wars” was originally coined to describe the rivalry between Sega and Nintendo in the video game market during the 1980s and 1990s, the modern usage refers to the battle for supremacy between the PlayStation and Xbox brands. The most recent...
Note: This is similar to the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka’s edicts that featured Buddha’s teachings and victories in wars. The Rosette Stone was used by French philologist Jean-Francois Champollion to decipher hieroglyphs. His work helped improve the understanding of ancient Egyptian language and culture...
“Young people? Of course they don’t know,” says You, the former infantry soldier who once escorted imprisoned American GIs. “These wars took place decades ago. All the young people have no idea.” Asked whether Koreans understood the sacrifice Chinese troops had made, the veteran shakes...