Traitor in The Defector Episode of Star Trek In "The Defector," Jarroc becomes a traitor when he betrays the Romulan Empire. Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary has several definitions for "betrayal," but the one we are interested in is the second, which reads, "to deliver to an enemy by treachery" (109). By defecting and telling the Federation of the Romulan plan to invade, Jarroc does just that. Merriam-Webster's further defines a traitor as "one who betrays another's trust or is false
Summary Shin Dong-Hyuk was born a prisoner in Camp 14, a long established North Korean labor camp. The author, a writer who has set up a series of interviews with Shin to reveal his life story and his incredible status as the only person born in a North Korean labor camp to escape. He grew up learning to snitch on his friends and family would earn him food in an environment where almost everyone was always starving. His parents were chosen because of their “good behavior” in the camp to get married
When it comes to the field of collecting and interpreting intelligence, no country has older active agencies than those that can be found in Britain. Britain has faced numerous conflicts over the past one hundred years from fighting a long side the Allies in World War One and World War Two to dealing with the internal issues caused by the IRA, and most of the time it has come out victorious and a lot of credit can be given to it's intelligence services. Since 1909, The Military Intelligence Section
Jarok As A Traitor Betrayer. Renegade. Mutineer. Defector. No matter how you say it, it all means the same thing: a traitor. I believe that Admiral Jarok from the episode "The Defector" from the third season of Star Trek the Next Generation is indeed a traitor. He betrayed his country and his family, disclosed secret information, and I intend to prove that he fits the definition of a traitor. The definition of a traitor according to Webster's New World Dictionary from 1994 is: a person who
Captain Picard: Is He a Good Leader? In Star Trek the Next Generation : "The Defector," does Captain Picard prove himself to be a good leader? In trying to answer this question, I thought "Well, what makes a good leader? Who do we (the general public) consider to be good leaders?" The most obvious choices popped into my head: President of the United States, Congress Representatives, CEO's of large companies. But after considering these leaders, I did not see how Picard compared to them. After
Jerroc's Betrayal In the Star Trek: the Next Generation episode entitled "The Defector," an interesting issue concerning loyalty and credibility is raised. When Admiral Jerroc of the Romulan Empire turns himself over to the Federation in an apparent attempt to save both parties from a potentially catastrophic war, he violates most of the unstated rules of turning against one's comrades to fight for the enemy. His behavior and statements as a prisoner aboard the Enterprise cause Captain Picard
episode "The Defector," Picard shows that he is a leader by making smart decisions and by giving direction to others. From the beginning, Picard is directing the android Data in a scene from Shakespeare's play Henry V , with the help of the halo deck. He is giving advice on how Data can act more as a human. He explains why King Henry has gone in disguise among his troops before the battle. Picard explains that it was to find out the state of the Kings army's morale and confidence (The Defector, Dec 30
Admiral Jarok was a traitor, especially in the eyes of his countrymen. The very principles that define the Romulans are honor and loyalty and in no way can his actions be seen as loyal. Although some could argue his actions were those of a defector, his actions as Romulan official in this particular situation make him a traitor. A traitor is defined as a "person who betrays his or her country, cause, friends, etc. " (Webster) The true meaning of traitor is not found in this definition, but
Henry V and Picard "The Defector" is the 38th episode from Star Trek the Next Generation's third season. This episode is received well by many ST TNG fans. The episode deals with several interesting and conflicting issues such as a traitor / defector, innate human qualities and a Shakespearean type leader. The most intriguing personality on the episode is Jean Luc Picard, the great captain. Picard has many similarities to Henry V, they both probe into every conflict and always prove to be a
prevent the Cold War from becoming a nuclear war. One of the ways the CIA gathered intelligence on the Soviets was by recruiting defectors and Soviet citizens living in western areas. They gave these citizens fictional lives, backgrounds and they were even given the correct documentation to back up their stories if they were questioned by government officials. These defectors were also trained in the required skills that they would need to gather their information, some of which included sending and
Among the spies of the 20th century, Kim Philby was a master of his craft. “To betray, you must first belong,” Kim Philby once said. Philby betrayed his colleagues, his friends, his wives, and most of all his country. He did all this in the secret service of the Soviet Union. The effects of this master spy’s operations set the stage for post-World War II in Europe. Background Harold Adrian Russell Philby was born New Years Day, 1912, Albama, Punjab Province, India. His father was a famous explorer
people while being a servant to them. Pride often seems to come between a leader and his decisions. Picard never makes mention of what would be best for him, but instead is always thinking about his crew and what is in their best interest. In "The Defector" he repeatedly make comments to his desire for his crew to have a noble and honorable cause for war. He does not want their deaths to be in vain. As Henry V acted compassionately towards his men, Picard too wants to display the same sensitivity Henry
and everything he has, is due to the mere fact that the DPRK used him as a propaganda tool to achieve their goal of notifying their citizens of the U.S as being a corrupt and evil nation. All the defectors are portrayed on magazines and newspapers, Dresnok is used to lure American soldiers, and defectors are also utilized as American villains in north Korean films. Propaganda is a vital factor for the North Korean government, as being a totalitarian state, it is the only way to keep their people engaged
The North Korean regime would have spies in China in order to capture those who were fleeing among the borders to find food or a job, people were easily targeted and brought back in order to force them labor camps. This experience made many of the defectors stop trying but at the same time it made other North Koreans to try harder to not get caught. Many saw that the only way to escape fully was by either giving themselves up to the Mongolian boarder police or find a way to get to South Korea which
was attending. It took King from September 1945 until February 1946 to inform his cabinet about the Gouzenko defection. Nonetheless, King was forced to take action after Drew Pearson, an American talk show host had announced he had news of a Soviet defector in Canada who had proof of an espionage operating in Canada and the United States. Pearson's revelations triggered an immediate Canadian and British reaction. The head of British Security Coordination, William Stephenson, disagreed with Prime minister
the former Soviet Union with the names of KGB officers being targeted by the FBI for recruitment. From 1987 to 1992, Pitts, while working as a counterintelligence officer in the FBI New York office, sold classified information pertaining to Russian defector sources and FBI operation procedures (Thomas, 1997). Among other things, it involved double agents, surveillance “schedules” of Russian preferred meeting locations, and the FBI’s list of KGB officers operating within the New York region ( Serrano
Ryan the day before, permission to leave. Later in the day, the party departed on a dump truck but Ryan and one of his delegates stayed behind to escort any more defectors. One such defector was Larry Layton, who was, by all accounts,a loyalist to the Temple. Layton was allowed to join the group despite the protests of several other defectors.
Police plugged in on any individual wire” (Orwell 5) – meaning that all citizens are always watched for any action that goes against Big Brother’s ‘wisdom’. In the event that a defector is discovered, both societies have measures put in place to ensure that the defector is excluded from society. In The Chrysalids, society’s defectors (Deviations) are sent away to the Fringes, disowned from society, and put at a disadvantage. “The people of the Fringes… they were really Deviations… these people… had very
investigate. November 17: Ryan arrives at Jonestown. November 18: Some residents advise Ryan they want to leave Jonestown. Ryan tried to leave Guyana with the defectors, but is shot down at the airstrip by Jonestown gunmen. Ryan, NBC News staff Robert Brown and Don Harris, San Francisco Examiner photographer Greg Robinson and defector Patricia Parks are all murdered. Others hide in the jungle. November 18: Jones orders his people to commit suicide by taking cyanide. Those who won't are killed
During Japanese colonization, large population was set aboard to serve in factories, mining and military army. After liberation, more than half of these people returned to Korea. However, many lands of theirs were occupied, leading to a large number of homeless. They also had difficulty in finding jobs. These resulted in high unemployment rate and political instability. Since Japan was defeated by the Allied during World War II, no single organization could claim credit and gain control of the state