HIST 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 62: Alicia Garza, Shooting Of Laquan Mcdonald, Killer Mike
16 Apr 2016
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John kerry v. donald trump and use of torture. Police and black lives mater movement- microsot sues us over gag orders on spy warrants. Precursors: vietnam, subsequent cover ops, 1970s israel war on terror. Olympic threat: reagan administraion response to hostage crisis. Congressional resoluion: president authorized to use all necessary and appropriate force to protect us. War on taliban in afghanistan, 2001: bin laden. Invasion of iraq, 2003, axis of evil: alludes to ww2, alludes to reagan"s empire of evil in the 1980s (cold war) Foreign policy hawks long-term goal of regime change. In response to 9/11 and impending iraq war. Department of homeland security, founded 2002: biggest government reorganizaion since naional security act of 1947, brought 22 agencies together in 1 department, one body that facilitates all informaion. Naional security administraion nsa: broadened interpretaions under usa patriot act, increased federal prosecutorial power. Ensures and expands power of nsa, eg. wiretaps, roaming phone calls, target loan wolf operators: snowden 2013.
