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    On the West Bank and Gaza Strip‚ Palestinian land has been increasingly taken over by Israel for years. An extremist Jewish group called the Zionists‚ emerged in the late 1800s ‚ seeking to find a homeland for the Jews‚ and searching in both Africa and the Americas before finally settling on Palestine. This did not appear as a problem or threat at first but as many more Zionists immigrated to Palestine with the intention of taking over the land to create a Jewish state‚ fighting broke out with the

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    that are derived from the Arab culture. The country has a prevailing monarchy that is rich in Arab and Islamic heritage and a characteristic homogeneity in culture (Anon‚ n.d). It occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula and it shares boundaries with Jordan‚ Kuwait‚ Qatar‚ United Arab Emirates‚ Yemen and the Red Sea (Wikipedia). The introduction and acceptance of Islam as a major religion is seen to be a driving force in its conservatory approach. This cultural system predominant in KSA cut into various

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    allow Jewish immigration to Palestine. In 1947‚ the United Nations partitioned the land into Arab and Jewish states. The Arabs refused to accept the partition. The Arabs still wanted to have all of Palestine‚ consisted of both east and west of the Jordan River (Contenderministries.org‚n.d.).  On May 14‚ 1948‚ the Palestinian Jews

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    Today is my first day writing in a journal. I live in Egypt in a small cave made in the year of 1473 right know I am a slave for the Pharaoh. I am a mother of two kids a boy a girl her name is Ariella and the boy’s name is Abram. My husband died a year ago from a very serious disease. Nowadays I feel like the days keep on getting longer without him. Me and my very poor family don’t have much to eat for every meal we get one slice of bread. Somedays I have to go without eating a crumb so that my

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    140-the Arab Spring Implications for British Policy October 2011Foreword 1 preface 2 introduction 3 Chapter 1: Regional Overview 4 Eugene Rogan (university of Oxford) Chapter 2: Tunisia: the Trailblazer and the Benchmark 8 Michael J. Willis (university of Oxford) Chapter 3: Egypt: transition to democracy 13 Tariq Ramadan (university of Oxford) Chapter 4: Six lessons from Libya 16 Shashank Joshi (RUSI) Chapter 5: Syria:revolution and repression 20 Marwa Daoudy (university of

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    early as 1908 (Bostock). The possibility of large deposits of oil in Iraq had already been recognized prior to World War I. Therefore‚ the partitioning of the areas that had made up the Ottoman Empire and German colonial holdings‚ including Iraq‚ Jordan‚ Palestine‚ Lebanon and Syria‚ following World War I had the smell of oil around it. Great Britain and France‚ with the support of the USA‚ used the League of Nations to obtain mandates‚ colonial power‚ over most of the Middle East. Unfortunately

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    Budd 1 Liam Budd 260465022 POLI 227 TA: Sherif Fouad The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East Marc Lynch defines the 2011 Arab uprisings as “an exceptionally rapid‚ intense‚ and nearly simultaneous explosions of popular protest across an Arab world united by shared transnational media and bound by a common identity” (Lynch‚ 9). In his book The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East‚ he sets out to put the events of the Arab uprising

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    Israel-Palestine Conflict: intractable‚ structural asymmetric or protracted conflict Introduction Conflicts between societies or nations‚ which erupt when their goals‚ intentions‚ and/or actions are perceived as mutually incompatible (Bar-Tal‚ Kruglanski‚ & Klar‚ 1989; Mitchell‚ 1981; Rubin‚ Pruitt‚ & Kim‚ 1994)‚ occur even between close allies. Incompatibility of goals of any conflict is very essential. This dimension of conflict creates the differences among the typologies of conflict. In this

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    “I deem him one of the greatest beings alive in our time… We shall never see his like again. His name will live in history. It will live in the annals of war… It will live in the legends of Arabia.”- Winston Churchill on T.E. Lawrence (Wired 1). T.E. Lawrence was an astonishing man who left his mark on history. He was a British archaeologist‚ scholar‚ writer and a magnificent soldier. He was known for his love to the Arab people and a great military officer as a leader of the Arab Revolt against

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    References: Aamiry‚ A. (1994). Domestic violence against women in Jordan. Al-Raida‚ 6.5/66‚ 33-35. Adelman‚ M.‚ & Lustig‚ M. (1981). Intercultural communication Al-Shahi‚ A. (Ed.) (1987). The diversity of the Muslim community: Anthropological essays in memory of Peter Lienhardt Almaney‚ A. J.‚ & Alwan‚ A. J. (1982). Communicating

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