Category: war
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What Went Wrong in Afghanistan? A History Review Of The Graveyard Of Empires
The United States has just lost its 20 year long war in Afghanistan and is pulling out its last troops as of August 2021. The US Client Government of Afghanistan has utterly collapsed. The Military of Afghanistan just gave up and deserted. The President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan and the Taliban Militia has…
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Unfinished Business: Central America’s Civil War Victims and Death Totals and How it Relates to Immigration
The Civil Wars of Central America may have come to an end in the 1990s, but the terrible legacy of violence still remains in some of these countries. This topic is personal to me since I am the son of a Guatemalan Refugee. My dad fled Guatemala in 1974 to escape the Guatemalan Civil War…
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Revisiting D James Kennedy’s Support For Invading Iraq in 2002
Back in October 2002 5 Evangelical Leaders wrote an open letter to President George W. Bush telling them, they supported a war with Iraq. It is know as the Land Letter. I will provide a link to it here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_letter The 5 signers of this letter were Bill Bright, Chuck Colson, D James Kennedy, Richard…
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The United States Finally Leaving Afghanistan?
President Joe Biden has announced the US will be ending its war in Afghanistan this year 2021. The last 2,500 soldiers will begin returning home from this May to September. The last US Soldiers are to leave by September 11th, which would mark the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. In 2017 I wrote a…
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