Trapped by Isis
by Joseph Morton
1. Why the problem needs to adressed
1.1. They are beheading American and British hostages
1.1.1. Alan Henning
1.1.1.1. Jim Foley
1.1.1.1.1. Steven Sotloff
1.2. http://www.nationaljournal.com/defense/isis-claims-to-have-killed-another-hostage-20141003
2. How can it be addressed?
2.1. We can get some troops on the ground and start to help people and hostages evacuate form Isis controlled areas
2.2. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/power-players-abc-news/counterinsurgency-expert--beating-isis-will-require-u-s--ground-troops-in-iraq-230548829.html
3. Proof on how it addresses the need
3.1. Even senators and the leaders of Iraq's Anbar province are saying that we need US troops on the ground
3.2. http://fox6now.com/2014/10/11/leaders-of-iraqs-anbar-province-call-for-u-s-ground-forces-to-stop-isis/
3.3. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/12/mccain-isis-syria-iraq-strategy
4. What is the problem?
4.1. They are crucifying Christians, kill people who are not converting to Muslim, invading town and cities , and killing American and British hostages
4.1.1. crucifying
4.2. http://www.politifact.com/texas/statements/2014/sep/05/ted-cruz/ted-cruz-says-isis-crucifying-christians-iraq-nail/
5. Resources available
5.1. They have old US military equipment
5.1.1. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/22/isis-us-airdrop-weapons-pentagon
5.2. While we have more advanced military tech
5.2.1. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/23/kobani-death-us-air-strikes-550-isis-syria
6. One Main Point
6.1. These past months Isis has been beheading British and American hostages and posting them online
6.1.1. http://www.nationaljournal.com/defense/isis-claims-to-have-killed-another-hostage-20141003