One of the most horrific terrorist attacks that have ever taken place on U.S. soil were the events that took place on September 11, 2001. These events tragically took the lives of tens of thousands of people and ultimately, changed America forever. The aftermath of these catastrophic attacks is complex and has stimulated a lot of debate and controversy over the past 15 years. Our leader at the time, George W. Bush, made a risky decision when he decided to go to war with Iraq. Since then, I firmly believe this decision is regrettable and has ineffectively communicated our nation’s initiatives in nonverbal context.
I believe that President Bush’s decision to go to war after the 9/11 terrorist attacks were bad for our country for multiple reasons. Lockett John said, "Citizens look to the president and administration for leadership in times of perceived crisis”. During the decision-making process of declaring war on Iraq, George W. Bush and his administration did not act sufficiently in their role. In his speech to congress and the American people, he claims that “justice will be done” (Bush, GW). However, I believe that going to war with the …show more content…
It is evident that Islamic parties are not keen toward the United States and other western countries. They do not accept our political and ideological beliefs pertaining to faith, liberalism, and other social contexts. Another logical explanation to why ISIS keeps us on their radar for prospective attacks is because we’ve cost them an enormous amount of damage on a national level as well. When the United States went to war in Iraq, we killed tens of thousands of their soldiers and most notably, are responsible for the death of Osama Bin Laden. It is unfortunate that our dialogue and other social experiences with those in the Middle East is highly inadequate because this concept is undoubtedly prolonging the War on
I believe that President Bush’s decision to go to war after the 9/11 terrorist attacks were bad for our country for multiple reasons. Lockett John said, "Citizens look to the president and administration for leadership in times of perceived crisis”. During the decision-making process of declaring war on Iraq, George W. Bush and his administration did not act sufficiently in their role. In his speech to congress and the American people, he claims that “justice will be done” (Bush, GW). However, I believe that going to war with the …show more content…
It is evident that Islamic parties are not keen toward the United States and other western countries. They do not accept our political and ideological beliefs pertaining to faith, liberalism, and other social contexts. Another logical explanation to why ISIS keeps us on their radar for prospective attacks is because we’ve cost them an enormous amount of damage on a national level as well. When the United States went to war in Iraq, we killed tens of thousands of their soldiers and most notably, are responsible for the death of Osama Bin Laden. It is unfortunate that our dialogue and other social experiences with those in the Middle East is highly inadequate because this concept is undoubtedly prolonging the War on