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war on Drugs Futile Failing and Nefariously Linked to the war on Terror
Effectiveness of the war on Drugs
Outline
I. Introduction
A. History of drugs, cross-cultural perspective
1. Opium war
2. Since Nixon, the modern “war on drugs”
3. History of drug use in different societies
B. History of government intervention in the private lives of individuals via drug … drug use in different societies
B. History of government intervention in the private lives of individuals via drug policy.
C. Effects of the war on drugs
1. Is it effective? Quantify the deaths related to the WOD, as well as the social entropy in communities, families, and … Balancing public health/safety with personal liberty/self-empowerment
B. Alternate strategies, pilot projects
1. Cannabis law reform
2. Psychedelics
IV. Discussion
V. Conclusions
A. The war on drugs is a human rights issue.
B. The war on drugs is illogical and empirically proven……
References
ACLU (2020). Against drug prohibition. Retrieved from: https://www.aclu.org/other/against-drug-prohibition " target="_blank" REL="NOFOLLOW">
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Evaluating a Counterterrorism Strategy
Introduction
One of the problems with the “war on terror” as first conceived in the wake of 9/11 was that it lacked objectivity and realism (Taddeo, 2010). The mission calculus was … counterterrorism operation in Afghanistan? Numerous negative consequences of the mission followed: the liberation of the poppy fields and the spike in the heroin trade around the world that decimated communities, including American ones back home (Felbab-Brown, 2017); the rise of the Islamic State throughout the Middle East … US lacked an adequate iSTART framework going into its counterterrorism operation in Afghanistan, the result has been an extended, largely ineffective and costly war without end.
The iSTART Framework
The iSTART framework provides six principles for effective counterterrorism strategies. Ideology focuses on providing legitimacy for the counterterrorism … like that which occurred on 9/11. Al-Qaeda was identified by the US as the international terrorist group behind……
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Felbab-Brown, V. (2017). Afghanistan’s opium production is through the roof—why Washington shouldn’t overreact. Retrieved from https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2017/11/21/afghanistans-opium-production-is-through-the-roof-why-washington-shouldnt-overreact/
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Outline
I. Introduction
A. History of drugs, cross-cultural perspective
1. Opium war (ACLU, 2020)
2. Since Nixon, the modern “war on drugs” (Pearl, 2018)
3. History of drug use in different societies (ACLU, 2020)
B. History of government intervention in the private lives … 2020)
B. History of government intervention in the private lives of individuals via drug policy (ACLU, 2020); Baumbauer, 2012).
C. Effects of the war on drugs
1. Is it effective? Quantify the deaths related to the WOD, as well as the social entropy in communities, families, and … 2016).
B. Government, public policy, global affairs (Coyne & Hall, 2017; Godlee & Hurley, 2016)
C. Criminalization, justice (ACLU, 2020; “America is At war,” n.d.; Farabee, Prendergast & Anglin, 1998).
D. Other sociological issues
1. Organized crime and terrorism (“America is at war,” n.d.; Coomber, Moyle, Belackova, V., et al., 2018; Pearl, 2018).
2. White collar crime (tobacco……
References
ACLU (2020). Against drug prohibition. Retrieved from: https://www.aclu.org/other/against-drug-prohibition " target="_blank" REL="NOFOLLOW">
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war of 1812
The main causes of the war of 1812 were found in the Napoleonic war in Europe between the French and the British Empires. One of the biggest offenses to American sensibilities at the time was the fact … fight Napoleon. Americans had already won their independence from Britain and viewed impressment as dishonorable and unlawful. Impressment was lawful in Britain during war time—but America was no longer under British law, so they considered it an offense. The British needed men to work their ships in … longer under British law, so they considered it an offense. The British needed men to work their ships in the Navy as the war against Napoleon was quite large—so the British were using Americans and pressing them into service. Another issue or cause of the war of 1812 was the use of economic sanctions by both the British and French against……
References
Dwight, T. (1833). History of the Hartford Convention: With a Review of the Policy of
the United States Government Which Led to the War of 1812. New York; Boston: N. & J. White; Russell, Odiorne, & Company.
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Union Victory
There were several factors that led to a Union victory in the Civil war. One of the most important ones was Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. This not only liberated all slaves in Confederate held states so long as … held states so long as they agreed to fight for the Union, it also made slavery one of the primary issues of the war from that point on. This was especially important for the South’s hope of foreign assistance from England. England had already banned slavery and … of foreign assistance from England. England had already banned slavery and so now that Lincoln had made slavery the main issue of the war through his Proclamation, England could not very well lend support to the South—because then it would essentially be lending support to slavery.
Another … then it would essentially be lending support to slavery.
Another vital factor in the……
References
Foote, S. (1958). The Civil War: Ft. Sumter to Perryville. NY: Random House.
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… $36 million needs to be signed. It requires low-cost ready to assemble furniture like that which McCray can produce using its new CAD war. It will mean, however, reducing the footprint of Krebbler’s.
2. Environmental analysis reveals that margins are being squeezed by the low costs of … approach for custom design clients and use the McCray approach for bulk buyers; 3) the company should expand into U.S. markets now that trade war with China has developed and in the U.S. there will be an opening to penetrate the market and fill a gap left by … there will be an opening to penetrate the market and fill a gap left by China’s absence.[footnoteRef:2] [2: Robert Channick, “Fallout from China trade war,” Chicago Tribune, 2019. https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-china-tariffs-illinois-impact-20190510-story.html]
5. The decision to reduce Krebbler operations should be made so as to compete with low-cost competitors; however, the … a reputation of……
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Krebbler Furniture Case Study, Supply Chain Management Association. Digital File.
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… does one define trust? What steps can be taken to best support a working relationship? How can one tell if one is moving war a successful negotiation or working against one’s own best interests? This paper will review the topic of trust and relationship development in negotiations … is skeptical of the party’s words and deeds. Additionally, trust can be seen as a pattern of predictable behavior or as an orientation war problem-solving (Ross & LaCroix, 1996). If one’s actions and words are consistent and one is focused on overcoming obstacles and working war a solution, one will be seen as more worthy of trust than a negotiator who remains aloof and inconsistent throughout the process. Thus, … in the end it is ultimately a barometer of the extent to which the party to the negotiation is working in good faith war a positive outcome for all. As Ross……
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… while Tesla is basically a luxury EV manufacturer and most other automakers in the business are approaching the EV design with a tendency war luxury over affordability, the idea behind this venture is to provide a cheap, high-quality EV to consumers that is practical, appealing, and safe. … one. So if they find an idea on a site like Kickstarter or GoFundMe that they believe in, they will donate and look war to their contribution making a difference in the world. As Angerer, Brem, Kraus and Peter (2017) show, crowdfunding is a legitimate way to ……
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Angerer, M., Brem, A., Kraus, S. and Peter, A., 2017. Start-up funding via equity crowdfunding in Germany: A qualitative analysis of success factors. The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF), 19(1), pp.1-34.
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Inman, P., 2019. Is a global recession imminent? Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/25/is-a-global-recession-coming-here-are-seven-warning-signs
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… small businesses are showing signs of slowing down: “Hampering job growth are labor shortages, layoffs at bricks-and-mortar retailers, and fallout from weaker global trade.” In other words, the takeover of commerce by Amazon is resulting in traditional retailers being put out of business, and the trade war launched by Trump is resulting decreased business abroad. The fact that the majority of new jobs being added is in the services sector ……
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… administrators in the future will need to realize how. First off, globalization is a fact of life in the modern world. The China-U.S. trade war is a perfect example of how what is happening on one side of the world can have a tremendous impact on the entire … without having to turn people over to the justice department.
Third, technology is going to be a major factor in public administration going war. This means that public administrators will need to be experienced in and knowledgeable of tech concepts and tools that will make the work … grassroots community has obtained more power for itself. Public administrators will need to work with these communities to help keep the state progressing war.
Finally, public administrators will have to address the issue of sustainability and whether the world can switch over fully to green energy or … technology to build virtual……
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