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Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * International Stress Prevention Center
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article does not include as much information as needed and also structures in a very robust format. I believe the author was aiming to mention only the key concepts instead of elaborated on the ones already included. The very little claims presented are well cited be to say it is reliable, it is questionable.
 * The article does not include as much information as needed and also structures in a very robust format. I believe the author was aiming to mention only the key concepts instead of elaborated on the ones already included. The very little claims presented are well cited be to say it is reliable, it is questionable.


 * Sources
 * https://www.samhsa.gov/resource/dbhis/international-stress-management-association
 * https://hadassah-hospital.org/treatment-in-israel
 * https://www.israaid.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIiYqLkMeR_gIViIXVCh3augw_EAAYASAAEgIdSPD_BwE

Option 2

 * Genocide of Yazidis by the Islamic State
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article was well structured and included revalent information regarding the interventions effect on the people. With that being said, each claim presented was able to include clear sources that are revalent to the information. The author was able to stay in a neutral position although the topic being discusses is a sensitive one no matter the perspective. Each citation is able to be traces back to a somewhat reliable source although sometimes some sources can be one sided. Additionally the author had the ability to tackle the problem revolving the equity gap of certain individual groups and also categorized the information in a way that does not overthrow the other while also indicated solutions.
 * The article was well structured and included revalent information regarding the interventions effect on the people. With that being said, each claim presented was able to include clear sources that are revalent to the information. The author was able to stay in a neutral position although the topic being discusses is a sensitive one no matter the perspective. Each citation is able to be traces back to a somewhat reliable source although sometimes some sources can be one sided. Additionally the author had the ability to tackle the problem revolving the equity gap of certain individual groups and also categorized the information in a way that does not overthrow the other while also indicated solutions.


 * Sources
 * https://us.gov.krd/en/issues/isis-genocide-of-yezidis-and-christians/
 * https://www.uscirf.gov/news-room/uscirf-spotlight/recovering-genocide-yazidis-return-sinjar
 * https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230113-german-lawmakers-to-recognise-yazidi-genocide-in-iraq

Option 3

 * Environmental issues in Israel
 * Article Evaluation
 * Sources
 * Sources
 * Sources

Option 4

 * Operation Barkhane
 * Article Evaluation
 * The article was well informed and included details that add additional support to their overall topic. Additionally, with this the article is structured with the background, efforts, and aims that are being created within this operation. The author was able to stay neutral within the article but unfortunately did not stay in a concise form of approach that eventually could lose the reader because the over addition of information. The author also included additional information and maps that does add to the article and stands out.
 * The article was well informed and included details that add additional support to their overall topic. Additionally, with this the article is structured with the background, efforts, and aims that are being created within this operation. The author was able to stay neutral within the article but unfortunately did not stay in a concise form of approach that eventually could lose the reader because the over addition of information. The author also included additional information and maps that does add to the article and stands out.


 * Sources
 * https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/violent-extremism-sahel
 * https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2022/02/14/what-have-french-forces-achieved-in-the-sahel
 * https://www.csis.org/analysis/end-operation-barkhane-and-future-counterterrorism-mali

Option 5

 * Sinai insurgency
 * Article Evaluation
 * With the key concepts well listed and the article being well structured, the author is able to bring upon his main point. Additionally, there is a list of dates with well organized information regarding the de-escalation in that certain period. It is a very easy article to follow as everything is well listed and there are claims that are followed up by sources. Likewise, there is a chronological timeline with the addition of table of other peoples involvement.
 * With the key concepts well listed and the article being well structured, the author is able to bring upon his main point. Additionally, there is a list of dates with well organized information regarding the de-escalation in that certain period. It is a very easy article to follow as everything is well listed and there are claims that are followed up by sources. Likewise, there is a chronological timeline with the addition of table of other peoples involvement.


 * Sources
 * https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/82218
 * https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/02/19/the-sinai-war-escalates/
 * https://www.hrw.org/report/2019/05/28/if-you-are-afraid-your-lives-leave-sinai/egyptian-security-forces-and-isis : potentially one-sided