Essays and Research Papers on Israel & Middle East

This 10 page paper discusses jihad: what it is; how it functions within Islam; and how different Islamic groups understand it. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines what life is like for military in Afghanistan. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 7 page paper examines this book about the Palestinian refugees. The paper thoughtfully discusses and reacts to the work. No additional sources cited.

A 10 page paper. Lebanon continues to be strongly influenced by Syria in domestic and foreign affairs. The country is trying to adopt policies and engage in positive foreign relations through trade agreements as well as other political agreements. This paper discusses foreign policy and relations related to Lebanon. Incorporated in the text are the ...

This 8 page paper is divided into parts to first evaluate currency in general and then go on to examine the economy of South Korea. Several aspects are noted including which currencies are strongest, how the South Korean economy has affected its capacity to trade, and the Big Mac Index. Iran's economy is considered ...

A 10 page paper discussing the time that the 'correction' finally arrives. The bull market is a heady thing. Take a few (or many) dollars, effectively transfer the funds for a company to use for a while and make money hand over fist. The Dow made the 'impossible' figure of 3,000 just after ...

In three pages this paper presents summaries of these articles on Turkey that were published in National Geographic in July 2000 and October 2002. No additional sources are cited in the bibliography.

This is a 13 page paper that provides an overview of Islam in the west. Barriers to cultural integration from both sides are explored. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 4 page paper which reviews Ilan Pappe’s work entitled The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page research paper that describes the relations that the Sasanian empire (Persia) had with surrounding states and peoples in the fifth and sixth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper summarizes two textbook chapters: the cold war and the greater Asian crisis.

This 4 page paper analyzes two chapters of a text dealing with countries and issues in the Middle East.

A 6 page research paper that describes factors that may have affected the decline of the Sasanian Empire. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7 page paper looks at the role that Arab nationalism had in the way that international relations were seen in the Middle East during the 1950s and 1960’s including the role of Abdel Nasser of Egypt and the conflicts over Israel. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

This 10 page paper discusses the problem of obesity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where overweight is a serious health challenge. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 10-page paper discusses the Arab-Israeli conflict and the interests the United States and European Union have in the region. It also discusses policies Barak Obama could implement to bring peace to the region.

This 4 page essay discusses Indonesia and Palestine in terms of hatred directed at the U.S. The premise for hatred is founded in the Islamic belif in the absolute divinity of Allah and charters similar to the Hamas Charter (1988) that quotes the Al-Imran verses 109-111 giving all of Islam a duty to Allah to ...

This 10 page paper examines the nature of terrorism as it is currently understood. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper examines the different causes of the Iran Iraq war which started in 1980 and lasted 8 years. The writer looks beyond the dispute over the Shatt al-Arab waterway, to the underlying issues and the build up of hostility which lead to the outbreak. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the most unstable region in the world, the Middle East, and in particular the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and why military intervention is ongoing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8-page paper compares and contrasts the military in Syria and Iran and the reasons as to why they are structured differently. There are 8 sources cited.

A 3 page paper that looks at the Carolingian, Macedonia, and Islamic Renaissance periods. Bibliography lists sources.

This 3-page paper compares and contrasts the cities of Cairo, Egypt and Jerusalem, Israel. It examines the historic, religious and economic similarities and differences between the two ancient cities. There are 2 sources cited.

A 3 page paper which offers a general overview of the 1st Crusade. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page paper. Following the 2006 war in Lebanon, the Partnership For Lebanon was established to help the country get back on its feet. Five major companies were part of the team. This paper describes the goals and some of the activities of this CSR project. Bibliography lists 2 sources.