Honors: Social Justice Research Undergraduate Student Works

2016

Impact of War
Jacob Bulger
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Stephanie Spolar
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Darby Gain
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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 Impact of War

By: Jacob Bulger, Stephanie Spolar, and Darby Gain

Overview
Impact of War- The effects of conflict and rivalries between two opposing entities.
These effects have an impact on categories ranging from people groups to government
to economy to neighboring countries.

There are three main impacts of war:

Those directly affected

Those indirectly affected

Demographic based effects

Important Terms
Refugee-A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war,
persecution, or natural disaster.

Genocide-Deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular

ethnic group or nation.

P.T.S.D.-A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying

event.

Anarchy-A state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.

Causes of War
Political Conflict Self-Determination
Control
Economic Conflict ❖ National Control
Ideological Change
❖ R esources
Imperialism
T urmoil

T errorism
Injustices
Unfair treatment of citizens based on nationality

The ability of wealthy to flee, in contrast to the poor

Puppet regimes

Innocent being punished for country’s actions

Poor treatment of P.O.W.s

Directly Affected
People have stereotypical views of them

Countries are destroyed (abstract and physical destruction)

Citizens become vengeful

Governments either become larger or fall apart

Physical and psychological impact on veterans

Indirectly Affected
Influx of those directly affected

Government faces internal conflict

Economy fluctuates

Transportation and trade prospects

Demographics
Is there really a root cause of war?
War can always be stripped down to a difference of opinions
Is War a Problem?
War is the worst problem currently that the world faces

http://www.internationalrelations.com/wars-in-progress/

Syrian Civil War

Sources
http://www.voxeu.org/article/conflicts-cause-poverty-or-it-vice-versa

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/war-is-our-most-urgent-problem-let-s-solve-it/

http://www.internationalrelations.com/wars-in-progress/

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-26116868

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3264652/Trail-destruction-video-footage-emerges-Syrian-activists-inside-Palmyra-ISIS-destroyed-2-
000-year-old-Arch-Triumph.html

http://cac-ib-geography.wikispaces.com/Jews+from+Nazi+Germany

http://cartoonattic.blogspot.com/2012/10/indecision-dr-seuss.html
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