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-Countries agree not to sell/promote nuclear weapons around the world
-Countries agree not to develop programs: NPT-Nonproliferation Treaty
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~~Islamic militants~~
Goal:
Methods:: Goal: End U.S. and European influence in the Middle East-
Methods used: bomb U.S. and European cities: building, subways, trains, hotels
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~~Terrorist group~~
Al-Qaeda: Osama bin Laden: - Remove U.S. presence in Saudi Arobia and later all Muslim lands
- Setup Islamic theocracies in the Middle East
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A strategy that people use, to use fear to achieve a goal: Terrorism
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All the countries agreed to work together and work together to prevent terrorism
--Counter-Terrorism Committee: Resolution 137
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an organization created to work towards world-peace: The United Nations (main goal=world peace)
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Chechnya: -1991: Islamic Chechnya wanted to gain indep from Russia
-Chechnya rebels bomb Russian cities, schools, trains
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Civil Wars:: -Danger for international allies
-Russia and U.S. over Syria
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Humas: Humas=group of mad Muslim/Palestinian peeps. they want their land back:
--1948: Jews migrated to Palestine and created Israel.
--Palestinians now do not hav have country
--Both Israel and Palestine claim the same land
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Iraq: -we invaded Iraq in 2003
- Saddam Hussein
- Hussein overthrown
-His own people killed him-accused him of war crimes (....killing his own people and such)
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Membership of NATO:: - Countries that are on the north Atlantic ocean
- Countries considered modern western countries
-Russia Ironically asked to join
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NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Nuclear Proliferation: Spread of nuclear weapons
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Shining Path: -Latin America
-Peru: rebels want to overthrown the government
-Peru government fighting the rebels and began reforms to help the poor
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United Nations:: -191 Nations belong
-Headquarters are in New York City
-Security Council- 5 permanent members and 10 additional
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watchdog group: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- they Inspect things..
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Weapons of mass destruction:: -Chemical
-Biological
-Nuclear
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What are the 2 goals of Terrorism?: - To change a policy
- Use fear to make some kind of change
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what are the 5 permanent members of the Security council?: -U.S.
-G.B.
-France
-Russia
-China
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What is the current goal of NATO?: -To seek out and stop Terrorism
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What is the Original purpose of NATO?: - To stop Russia from spreading communism to Europe