America and Terrorism in the 21st Century

Explain if you think that global terrorism can be stopped.

Analyze the responsibility of the United States today to be the world's "policeman."

Assess if peace and stability in the Middle East are vital to U.S. economy and national security.

If the United States withdrew its troops from the Middle East tomorrow, would the terrorist threat end. Why or why not?

Assess if the use of military force is the only way to prevent terrorism. Are there other possible alternatives? Which strategy is best and why?