ISIS is a scourge upon the earth that must be dealt with, the world has sat idle for too long. In order to ensure a future for our children, ISIS must be stopped. The threat posed by ISIS is neither abstract nor confined to Iraq. Recently ISIS has grown more threatening, they have attacked paris, destroyed cities in the middle east, and sending threats to all major civilizations. Obama has been caught flat-footed by the rapid advance of ISIS extremists and is scrambling to reconcile conflicting objectives. He needs to insure our safety, first for the short term. Recent countermeasures aginst ISIS have proven beneficial. President Obama has recently said, "ISIL leaders cannot hide, and our next message to them is simple: You are next,". This shows our commitment to curing the world of this plague.
Small-scale attacks should be sufficient to slow the rapid growth, but they will not be able to hold them in the long run. These attacks need to be large enough to help, but small enough so that countries won’t think that America will solve this for them."Every day, we destroy as well more of ISIL's forces -- their fighting positions, bunkers, and staging areas; their heavy weapons, bomb-making factories, compounds and training camps," Obama said. "In many places, ISIL has lost its freedom of maneuver because they know if they mass
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ISIS is formidably armed with captured U.S. weapons, and its forces are led by highly trained officers who deserted Iraq's army in disgust with Maliki. It is rich with cash from captured oil, and its success is drawing a steady supply of fresh recruits, including Europeans and Americans. ISIS desires to attack the United States directly, and left unmolested it will acquire the means to do
As of this moment, our government has currently been able to identify several different forms of domestic extremist groups that have coincided within our local, state and federal pentatrienes, such as White Supremacists or Neo-Nazi’s, political extremist, and array of other large coordinated prison gangs. Nevertheless, with the increasing risk of more home-grown radical Islamic terrorist turning up on United States soil, great levels of distress have recently been expressed by Americans because of the looming risk of what could result from this prisoner radicalization. The recent uprising of the radical Islamic extremist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), has resulted in a significant rise in the number of annual domestic terrorism- related arrests. The ideology implemented through ISIS’s methods of teaching, has
However, Russians are mostly targeting the rebels in western Syria who are against Assad’s leadership. The U.S. also said Moscow is not really attacking ISIS, but is just bombing the Syrian government’s opponents. Some of the groups begin targeted are linked to the terror group Al Qaeda, but there are also groups of moderate rebels being supported by the U.S. Nevertheless, Donald Trump thinks Russia’s intervention in the conflict in Syria is a positive thing and even urged Moscow to keep on bombing the
Another obvious area for concern are terrorist groups and other foreign threats, namely ISIS. Timothy M Bonds, Michael Johnson, and Paul S. Steinberg for RAND, an army research group argue that ISIS warrants an increase in spending. Their chief concern is with growth; that any neglect of the issue would allow ISIS to form into it's own quasi-state where it
ISIS is not only a group to be feared, it is a group with power. ISIS controls over half of Syria’s oil asset, as well as multiple oil fields in Iraq. This oil is taken and sold on the black market by ISIS. The sales of oil on the black market bring in ISIS roughly three million dollars daily. In today’s world money means power, and looking at it in those terms means ISIS
ISIS is a clan formed in Iraq and they despise our country and the muslims located in it. ISIS is also responsible for a lot of bombings we hear about today. ISIS was responsible for a major terrorist attack on Paris a few months ago. Paris was bombed in a hotel and many people killed or severely injured during the terrorist attacks performed by ISIS.
We need to show them that we have the capability to keep them safe, which would be much easier to do if we knew how to keep ourselves safe to begin
The United States cannot afford another 9/11, so that why increase the intelligence efforts in counterterrorism. The terrorist want to harm the United States by any means necessary by learning and readjusting their post 9/11. 2. How effective are modern measures in hardening critical infrastructure and other potential targets?
Muckraking Isis There is a serious problem in the world today involving Isis. If it gets worse, which it probably will the whole world could be in a big dilemma. It’s only in a couple countries right now, but it could easily go worldwide. Isis is a terrorist group kind of like Al Qaeda. They are heartless monsters who are hungry for power and want to control everything.
D) Since ISIS appearance in 2012 and 2013, ISIS was group with an international profile and extremist view of Islamic rule. ISIS showed they'd attack any Syrian they didn't
On March 14, 2011 President Obama discussed the raid in his compound and killing or capturing him. On April 29, 2011 Obama gave the order to raid the compound in Pakistan. These types of thing make our country safer and more
A little over a year ago, over one hundred civilians were killed at an Eagles of Death Metal concert. The terrorist attack group, ISIS, claimed responsibility. There is constant fear of terrorism. It could happen anywhere, to anyone. Lately, there is a lot of hate in the world, and the United States, along with other countries need to put an end to all the hate.
Many issues are going on that needs to be fixed by the upcoming president. That is one reason we need to make sure we become educated about social issues when elected our next president. It is hard to choose just one social issue that needs to be changed but if I have to pick on it would be terrorism. Terrorism is “the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.” (Dictionary)
“AHHH” Imagine waking up to that sound everyday, every morning. You hear people screaming and running away from who knows who. In other countries children as young as you or even younger, experience this. Thanks to our soldiers we can wake up every morning knowing we are safe. But are we really?
We have learned that it is not possible to prevent terrorist attacks, completely. [5]. Although, DHS, Homeland Security and the many agencies that have come together nationally and worldwide to end terrorism, work to mitigate threat of terrorism, in response and defense, there may never be a 100% certainty that an attack will not happen. And, it is important to understand that threats to the security of the nation do not stop at just
Homegrown Terror is violent acts committed by citizens or residents of a state against their own people or property within that state without foreign influence in an effort to instill fear on a population or government as a tactic designed to advance political, religious, or ideological objectives. This topic has been one of the most talked about in the presidential race. The politicians in the running, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, are often given the question about their solution with homegrown terrorism. All of their solutions that were mentioned on both sides, were both very interesting. But at the end, one of the solution, that Clinton made and it really stood out the most.