1. America, West Korea and Natural Disasters
... ,000 people, and injured another 300,000 (Lubold). Additionally, there were another 1.3 million displaced, 97,294 houses destroyed, and 188,383 damaged in the Port-au-Prince area. Back in 1989, a tornado killed over 100 people in Bangladesh. Would it be acceptable for the U.S, as a world superpower, to let these countries suffer? Furthermore, after a natural disaster strikes a foreign country, U.S involvement ... in the relief efforts improves and strengthens the perception of the military. For example, in the 1989 Bangladesh Tornado, the U.S military assisted in the relief efforts. In f...
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