Strategies by Terrorists: Jihadists
Jihadists require new members to keep their movement going. To do this, they target people who are vulnerable to their radicalization. Additionally, they use several tools to achieve their radicalization process. This essay discusses the approaches and tools used to convince the youth to join jihadists. One of the elements used to induce impressionable young […]
Asian American History
According to the 2010 population census, it is estimated that about 9% of American citizens trace their heritage to Asia (U.S. Census Bureau 27). Particularly, the unique immigration characteristics between Asia and the USA have made the relationship between the unique and integral in their developmental experience. Asians and Asian Americans have played an important […]
Al-Khwarizmi
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi was a Muslim mathematician and astronomer who had a great impact on the development of science in the Arab world. Unfortunately, his contribution is often underestimated compared to Western scholars. In fact, he was a man of wisdom who increased the importance of education during his lifetime. He wrote his works […]
The Criminal Justice Systems in the United States and Haiti
The criminal justice system involves government agencies charged with the responsibility of solving issues with crimes and other criminal behaviors. Generally in the United States, such government agencies function at the federal, state, and local public levels. In other democratic states, the criminal justice system agencies are incorporated into the legislative, judicial, and the executive […]
Ancient African History
Question #1: The Penetration of Islam in Nigeria The spread of Islam in West Africa began as a result of Da’wah activities, which spread to the state of Al-Muraabitten, Gabon, Mali and to other states. However, in relation to Nigeria, the penetration of Islam can be traced back to the 9th century CE; it occurred […]
Honor and Society in Pre-Modern Japanese History
The concept of honor extends both outside and inside, meaning the social standing and the self-respect. Honor as public recognition comes in two ways. The social status is inherited at birth from family, and a reputation, or name, is acquired on the basis of virtuous deeds. As for the value of a person in his/her […]