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government that was in power from 1922 to 1943 (Wikipedia, 2002). This form of fascism, which followed the form that the Nazis sup...

life that impacted cultural mores throughout the Middle East (Hourani). The Rise of Islam According to Albert Hourani, aut...

itself was followed by an oil embargo (Stanislaw and Tergin, 1993). Although the Yom Kippur War was won in a matter of days by Isr...

matters--the Israelites and the Pakistanis--had to deal with British authority. Certainly, there might be some camaraderie in the ...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

people and it is the people who decide the issues through elections. Theoretically, democracies should be formed for a long term b...

during the first war. This brief government was doomed to failure from the beginning, it can be said in hindsight. Consider that...

Collective solutions used to be sought with agreement from unions, and collectivism can be seen as having positive influences in m...

(Organization of Economic and Cooperative Development) as a mature economy. It does provide electronics assembly and manufacture,...

from the continent of Europe (Smith, 1994). The political power balance was shifting, the colonial powers were developing in the w...

These ideologies vary, of course, both according to country and time. What is considered a conservative ideology today, in fact, ...

the current countries of Iran, Iraq, Jordan and Israel as well as other countries. It included the peoples known as the Byzantine...

difference in the way that religion is practiced and interpreted. Growing rapidly in popularity, Islam is in fact spreadi...

For example, German nationalism represents the desire for a change in political and administrative structure. It has followed a d...

for the most part, Biblically and legally, heterosexual unions are the only ones legally recognized when it comes to marriage. The...

as The Volunteers, or more commonly, Vols. People across the region take their college sports seriously; the area code for the Kn...

1992). Such arguments have been made in the past hundred years as people speculate on the past and discuss what might have been. W...

social that could critically hamper such a quest for globalization. THE MIDDLE EAST AND OPEC Globalization will be difficult if...

In six pages the UK and Germany are contrasted in terms of their different general election systems. Three sources are listed in ...

these nations - and others - are part of the Middle East. According to the definition provided by the Fifth Edition of The Columbi...

that Afghanistan and Pakistan are also middle eastern ("Middle East," 1993). What this means is that, from a religious, political ...

on greed for middle east resources, notably oil. They fear that the western culture, with modern conveniences and popular culture...

Qaeda is not an offbeat fringe group that is an outcast of their society. Looking at any Arab newspaper will show that there is g...

fact is that nationalism exists and it is growing. It is also true that for significant numbers of voters, nationalism has ...

increased recognition and familiarity for the strangeness to be lost....

and parcel of continuing education. In grade school, students learn about history and geography, but it is only when they grow up ...

there was considerable fractionation between the people. The young United States also faced the problem of enlarging her territor...

sexuality of the individual. However, FGM is far more drastic and damaging than male circumcision. A more appropriate analogy woul...

Peoples Liberation Army is looking at the aircraft with both awe and disdain. The jet he describes is Chinese owned and registered...

had to say about violence in the Middle East? In relatively recent short piece on Middle East violence, the news magazine reported...