John McCain began calling for a no-fly zone over parts of Syria in the early stages of that country’s horrible civil war: “It is quite frankly an act of war and it is not a trivial matter,” he told Stars & Stripes (5/31/13). . ..…
The age of nationalism is the age of civil wars, insurgencies, terrorism, and “national” liberation movements, to say nothing of inter-national competition and war. . ..…
Students listen during the Syrian Civil War Debate event held by Alexander Hamilton Society held earlier this year. ..…
It certainly was for slave and landowners, pre and post-Civil War. Yet, our ancestors, left acre and mule-less, were forced to “figure it out” for centuries to come. . ..…
On earlier trip to Bosnia, August, Holbrooke had seen its immediate aftermath the destroyed houses of Muslims alongside Serb house, the wrecked factories, the fields of rotting corn, Serb bullies, Muslims lined up to sign away all their property and then be crammed onto buses heading for Croatia. ..…
It must have been then that I came across a saying attributed to a leader in the Spanish Civil War La Pasionaria when she said that “it is better to die on your feet than live in your knees.” ..…
This divide over homosexuality and the Bible is not unlike the divide over slavery before the Civil War. ..…
So dreadful has become the five-year Yemeni civil war between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and the Saudi-backed regime they ousted that the U.S. ..…
We find ourselves in the midst of a civil war ruthlessly prosecuted by protagonists whose bloodlust knows no bounds. ..…
The U.S. government has massively intervened in Syrian civil war since 2011. ..…
On one side, the oligarchy is facing the organized popular movement, something they thought they had permanently defeated after the 1960-96 civil war. ..…
The protests that unfolded in 2018 – which cost the lives of more than 500 people – brought back memories of the civil war that ended with the 1990 election. . ..…
John Pettus in the era leading up to Civil War that have been documented and put on website, for the public to view.. ... Susannah Ural, director of Civil War Governors of Mississippi project, center, examines Civil War letter, with other project..…
They express fears that it could lead to a wider conflict, another civil war in Libya. ..…
In the decade after superpower intervention ended in 1989, a devastating civil war and then Taliban rule only increased the country’s dependence upon drugs, raising opium production from 250 tons in 1979 to 4,600 tons by 1999. ..…
He was a reluctant warrior as a result of his bloody experience as a Union major in the Civil War. ..…
Damascus is therefore being treated far from the diplomatic “victor” and is actually equal to the civil society forces that didn’t even fight in the war at all. ..…
Joint Chiefs chairman General Joseph Dunford earlier lied, claiming the US is “not a participant in the civil war (sic) in Yemen, nor are we supporting one side or another.” . ..…
The act was Congress's heavy-handed response to the anti-war, civil rights, and counterculture disturbances of the late 1960s, particularly Washington, D.C that followed the assassination of civil rights Dr. ..…
Whichever happens, a Tory civil war seems to beckon. As a result, they will hold onto nurse for fear of something worse for as long as possible. ..…
It wasn’t a coincidence World War II began exactly eighty years after the onset of the American Civil War, which began as compromisers died off and hearts hardened on both sides. ... They will be willing to risk world war with nuclear powers or create the atmosphere for..…
By spreading fear among the Throughout history, dark and reactionary forces have always attempted to control the world by violence, by deceit, by kidnapping and perverting the mainstream narrative, or.. ..…
In the decade after Civil War, in the intellectual precincts of Brahmin Boston Holmes constructed ideas with other gifted thinkers, and helped shape pragmatism, American of America's contributions to philosophy. ..…
Yemen slid into civil war, and Libya is on the verge of another major conflict as militias fight for control of the capital, Tripoli. . . . . . . . ..…
Prior to the Civil War, most tariff taxes were collected at Southern ports, like Charleston, South Carolina. . ... During the Civil War, Republican President Abraham Lincoln passed an emergency “Revenue” Income Tax to raise $750 million to help fund the Union. . ..…
The constitutionality of the income tax during the Civil War was not tested in court. ... Tariffs were very high during the post-Civil War period even during times budget surpluses. ..…
Someone has to stop the madness before the country descends into a second Civil War. . ..…
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