Arab citizens of Israel

Homeland as a choice. While some women would flee from their oppressive societies, many prefer to return or stay in their homeland, where they hold essential social and religious connections. Finding the means for escape, Suha prepares to return to her homeland even without her husband. During this time, Suha observes the walls for the first time: …every house had a different wall, made of marble, cement, natural stone like the stone you see in the mountains: tiles, factory-made stones,…

The claim of these people might be that all nations are to blame for the what happens to citizens. Some that oppose the claim given in the previous paragraphs might say, “But 12-year-old Awil is different in two ways: He is shouldering an automatic, fully loaded rifle; and he is working for a military that is substantially armed and financed…

1. “Sick man of Europe” is a term used to describe the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century. The Ottoman Empire went from the most powerful state to a state that had weakened and were losing provinces. Due to all the loss the Ottoman Empire encountered the Turks began to assert themselves and the set out to overthrow Abdul Hamid. 2. Lusitania was the name of a British ocean liner. It was attacked by the German submarines during their blockade of 1915. This attack on Lusitania…

9.ETHICS AND CROSS-CULTURAL DIVERSITY In this increasingly global world, it is extremely important to understand the differences in cultures and how these differences can potentially affect the communication between members of different cultures in an organization. Many communication barriers exist even when we speak the same language. Adding cultural and language differences to the mix can compound the potential for miscommunication. By understanding and acknowledging how the following…

After the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003, a number of Sunni extremist groups, among them al Qaeda in Iraq, emerged to fight U.S. forces as well as Shiite civilians in an attempt to start a civil war. After a temporary defeat in 2006, al Qaeda in Iraq began to re-establish themselves within Iraqi prisons. When the 2011 revolt against the Assad regime in Syria, the group took advantage of the ensuing chaos and established a base of operation in northeast Syria. They also renamed…

live in these good old times. In 1973, President Richard Nixon was in office and "The Oil Crisis of 1973" takes place. The oil crisis took place because the United States did not want to supply weapons and supplies to Israel during the Yom Kippur war, and The Organization of Arab…

geographical and economic interests of Britain, France, and the other entente powers would determine how states were treated, or rather how directly they would be exploited. In the Levant and Mesopotamia regions, a new state system was brought territories of Israel Palestine, Jordan, Syria, and Iran, which was formally the Persian Empire. In fact, in Iran, Reza Khan founded a dynasty that would last through 1979. In Egypt, revolutions…

transforming the world! However, this year’s agenda was also overshadowed by other crises such as overflow of immigration from the Middle East, Syrian Crises or the Islamic State presence in the Middle East or the prolonged unresolved crises between Israel and Palestine. Though, inside the Middle East the prospect for a sustainable future can seem far beyond reaching mainly among the OPEC members who…

I. On August 2nd, 1990 Iraqi president Saddam Hussein gave his military forces the order to invaded and occupied the small Arab state of Kuwait. His aim was to eliminate or take control of Kuwait’s immense oil reserves. Despite its small size, Kuwait is the largest oil producer in the Middle East. Iraq accused Kuwait of breaking agreements that limit oil production within the region, which led to oil prices being brought down and Iraq losing billions of dollars. By invading Kuwait and burning…

One of the worst attacks on the United States that no one will ever forget was on September 11, 2001. On this day, 19 extremists in the Al-Qaeda group took control of four United States airplanes, hijacked them and carried out a major suicide plan of attack against the United States. Two of the four airplanes flew head on into the World Trade Center Towers in New York, one flew into the Pentagon in Washington, and the last airplane crashed in Pennsylvania in a field when passengers tried to…