Time to stand up and be counted: the need for the United Nations to control international terrorism.

From: Army Lawyer | Date: July 1, 2007| Author: Tackaberry, Karin G. | Copyright information

Terrorism is a global menace. It calls for a united, global response. To defeat it, all nations must take counsel together, and act in unison. That is why we have the United Nations. (1)

I. Introduction

Since September 11, the United States and many other nations have been engaged in the Global War on Terrorism. (2) The U.S. military has approximately 200,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. (3) Each service's Judge Advoc...

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