COURSE:

HIST410N: Contemporary History

Instructions
For the initial post, address one of the following:

• Option 1: Why wasn’t the U.S. and its vastly superior intelligence and military able to stop these attacks? How effective are current measures in dealing with attack prevention? Have we really learned from past mistakes?
• Option 2: What new problems did the Iraqi War cause for the U.S. and its allies around the world? What effects has it had on the U.S. economy?
• Option 3: How much more difficult is it to battle an idea or faith, even a violent one, skewed and brutal than to defeat a nation in war like the U.S. and its allies did during World War II? Consider the role technology plays in the dissemination of faith.
• Option 4: Compare European imperialism to current globalism. How has each changed society, both in industrialized nations and developing nations? Is the claim that globalism is a form of imperialism valid?
• Option 5: Where do we go from here? Who will the best friends and the worst enemies of the United States be in the coming decades? Will we really, finally achieve that peace and prosperity we all hoped would come to pass?

Solution

Option 2

Problems Caused by the Iraqi-US war

The war between Iraqi and the U.S. came with several new problems for both the U.S. and its allies. The war increased the number of casualties in the country and probably increased its mortality rate in 2005 (Duiker, 2015). Additionally, the U.S. and its allies had to face new financial problems, particularly due to the high costs associated with the Iraqi war. The total costs of the Iraq war between 2003 and…………..please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5