UPCOMING WORK

Read Elections and U.S. Foreign Policy and write a summary of what you read. Should be 3-4 paragrpahs (Lou and Marco ask the sub if he can look in the file cabinent, our cabinet is the second from the bottom on the right, in there is a file that has this document, it is claerly labled, get it and read it.) Due November 10th!

REMEBER YOUR ROLES FOR THE CUBAN MISSLE CRISIS ASSIGNMENT-- The ASSIGNMENT IS DUE UPON MY RETURN ALONG WITH THE LETTER YOU BUREAUCRATS ARE DRAFTING TO ME...

REMEMBER TO WORK ON YOUR PAPERS! There are dozens of academic links on this webiste with 100's of rescources..USETHEM!

Ghost Detainees under the Intelligence community Section-Article- Due on A Day November 2, does not have to be typed.

1). What tactics and for what reasons is the CIA using to "gain valuable evidencec."
2). What did the 9/11 Commision say about the tortures?
3). Why has the CIA created "off-shore prisons."
4). How many places is the U.S. holding prisoners?
5). The Washington Post reported some interesting news in December 2002. What was this news?
6). Who are "ghost" detainees?
7). What were the different rules that the CIA had to operate under?
8). What is considered torture according to the 2002 document? Seven items.
9). Do you think there is anything wrong with description of torture?
10). How does the FBI feel about the interviews?
pgs 16-18
11).What is teh "Night and Fog decree?" After what we discussed in class about the early fomration of the CIA is this surprising? Why or Why not?
12).Why did governments resort to "Disappearances"?
13).Describe the vents that took palce in Latin America?
pgs 24-38
The last part of the document deals with 11 detainees that are "not confirmed."
Pick four of the detainees. BRIEFLY describe who they are and if you think they deserve what they are currently recieving. Be honest, there is no such thinkg in this
class as "conservative" or "liberal" point of view.

ENDING SECRET DETENTIONS UNDER THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY LINK

Only required to read pages 1-14 but highly encouraged to read the whole article, who knows you might even find t interesting.
1). Why is the author placing quotation marks around the term "war on terror."
2) Before reading this article introduction you aware of the questions surrounding U.S. detention centers?
3). What legal questions surround the detainees?

In the INterest of National Secuirty
4). Why do you think the author uses the quote by James Madison to reflect his anger with the siutation?

Section II
1) Why is the UNited States being so secretive about the detention centers? Do you agree or disagree with this method?
2).WHo is Mohammed Ismail Agha?
3) Who is Saddam Saleh Al Rawi ?
4).What has the number of combantants held in Iraq?
5).What does the 4th Ammendmet to the Geneva Convention state? Does this matter, why or why not?