Essays on Iraq War

“The Hurt Locker” (2008), directed by Kathryn Bigelow, is one of the most critically-acclaimed films about the Iraq War. This 6-time Oscar winning movie follows a team of American military EOD’s (explosive ordnance disposal technicians) as they wage a seemingly endless war against the improvised...

In politics there was a topic in a democratic debate on how meaningful the war with Iraq was. This war started in 2003 and ended in 2011. It all started because Iraq was a threat, and they had possible ties with Al-Qaeda, etc. People are...

Your laying in bed. Watching tv. Out of nowhere you hear guns, screams, and fear! As you notice people running in disaster. Someone attacks our country. Our city. Finally our home. As we run and scourge in fear. How would you feel? That is what...

Introduction Political theories have the role of explaining the world of international relations. In this essay, I will explain the cause of the invasion of Iraq from classical realism perspectives. I concluded that the United States (US) invaded Iraq because the US aspired to maintain...

America takes pride in its military and ability to terminate any threat to the American people and its’s Homeland. America may be able to fight all the other foreign super-powers of the world, but The War on Terrorism seems to have no end near. There’s...

Iraq was once the cradle of civilization, where cities were first to develop. They invented aqueducts, the plow, the first laws, the wheel, and writing among other things. It began with the Mesopotamian leaders, Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar. Like other countries in the area, it is...

On March 20, 2003, the United States invaded Iraq and initiated the Iraq War, a conflict that endured for the next eight years. Prior to the invasion, Congress voted on and passed the Iraq Resolution: a joint resolution that authorized military action against Iraq. John...

The Iraq war is arguably the most controversial event in modern history, the United States invaded Iraq in 2003 and it sparked harsh criticism from anti-war groups and many countries as well. Those in power in Washington at the time had been accused of lying...

A subject which is still highly debated and discussed even today is the Iraq war. Many people were in favor of the Iraq war because of claims made by the U. S president George W, Busch. He claimed that in order to prevent another 9/11...

An autocratic government. A ruthless dictator that abused his people with biological warfare. A booming oil industry. These were all characteristics of the Middle Eastern country known as Iraq. The invasion began in early 2003, when the US deployed 130,000 troops to Southern Iraq in...

Conflict in the Middle East has existed for almost as long as the country of Iraq has been in existence. There has been conflict between various ethnic groups and conflict over the abundance of oil within the area. However, in the late 1970s changes were...

On March 20th, 2003 President George W. Bush and his administration, with fears of nuclear and biological weapons of mass destruction had declared war on Suddam Hussein and his regime. The majority believe that the removal of Hussein was for the best, but the question...

America’s repeated intervention in other countries is no secret, but the atrocities committed are often brushed aside. The Iraq War is one of those instances. Suspicious of Iraq’s possession of weapons of mass destruction, the Bush Administration invaded Iraq in 2003, ultimately killing 100,000 people,...

In a typical life each morning, we do our bed, eat breakfast and feed the puppy. In Iraq you’re lying in bed. Staring at the television. All of a sudden you hear guns, shouts, and fear! As you notice people running in catastrophe. Somebody assaults...

Over the years, Iraq, home to a diverse variety of ethnic groups, including the Kurds and Arabs, has been ruled by many different powers. However, once the monarchy was overthrown in 1958, following Iraq’s independence from the UK in 1932, the Iraqi Republic was controlled...