Essays and Research Papers on Israel / Middle East

This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the ramifications of extramarital affairs and sexual promiscuity between the West and the Middle East. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper discusses the influence of polical Islam in Pakistan, how it took hold under Zia's rule, and how influential it is today. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page overview of Peter Bergen's book Holy War, Inc. Taking a quote from each chapter, the writer gives a brief overview of this informative text, which describes Osama bin Laden's background, his organization, and terrorist activities leading up to 9/11. No additional sources cited.

This 6 page paper examines the issues of Kurdistan in Spain and the Basque Country in France. Both represent a struggle by people for freedom, and this paper explores the simliarities between these two cases. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 17 page paper takes a close look at Hamas, how the organization recruits children and how they are trained. Additionally, the difficulties in the Middle East are discussed. With Hamas at the crux of much of the conflict, is peace ever achievable? The PLO is also discussed. Bibliography lists 15 sources. ...

A 7 page paper which examines how to lay a foundation for Iraq’s peaceful coexistence with its Middle East neighbors and establish a stable regime, and by considering Iraq’s tumultuous history from the 1850s onward, will offer five political, infrastructural and/or social policy changes. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 10 page paper examines the political relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia. Furthermore, this paper explores how this relationship affects policy, and how those policies affect the rest of the world. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 15 page overview of the problems which have unfolded in postwar Iraq. The author reviews the world commitment to overcoming these problems. The contention is presented that even in the face of continued radical resistance many nations, and the United States in particular, have proven that they not only have the fortitude ...

A 13 page paper discussing the benefits of reducing delays in Bahraini construction projects. Bahrain’s commercial construction industry is booming, and indications are that it will continue in the same vein for several years to come. The government is operating on a budget allocating funds to several large projects, and the private sector ...

A 4 page research paper that compares and contrasts four factors that the writer argues shows commonality between the contemporary Middle East and Ohio. These factors are: water usage, effects of urbanization, unemployment and poverty. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the film: The Fifty Years War by director Dai Richards. A brief overview fo the Arab-Israeli conflict is included. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 7 page research paper on the Arab/Israeli conflict. Israel has had conflicts with all of the surrounding Arab states, the principal one has been with the Palestinians who were displaced when Israel was established. This conflict lies at the heart of Israeli relations with Arabs in general. Israel has had conflicts with all of ...

A review of Eban and Wetmore's text on the heritage and culture of the Jewish people, with particular reference to Jewish society as a high context collectivist culture. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper explores organized crime in Israel with particular emphasis on the Russian mafia. The fact that money laundering is a problem in the country is supported. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the question of whether Iran poses a threat to the West. In particular, this paper relates the question that has been raised recently, especially in light of the continued spread of Islamic fundamentalism, whether countries like Iran pose an active threat to the countries of the ...

This 4 page paper discusses the onging hostilities in the Middle East, historically, economically, and potentially. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 9-page paper discusses how inflation impacted the Israeli economy during the latter part of the 20th century. Topics under discussion include fiscal mismanagement and the Economic Stabilzation Program that effectively ended the country's triple-digit inflation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 6 page paper look at the social identity of the Jewish community in the US, and argues that the manifestation of this is as a selective form of collectivism, which is separate form any national ties. The paper looks at different approaches form inside the community and the perception of Israel to assess this ...

This 4-page paper focuses on a PESTLE analysis of the United Arab Emirates to determine the viability of exporting equine examination services. In addition to the analysis, a brief discussion also centers on the equine industry in the UAE. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 9 page paper attempts to answer the question of whether peace is possible in the Middle East. In particular, this paper considers the issues that have continued the war between Israel and Palestine. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper that describes the clothing of each of these ancient cultures. The Sumerians are credited with developing the textile and clothing industries and also with developing agricultural methods that allowed them to grow flax. Their clothing was then made of both animal skins and flax. Egyptians and Greeks both used a great ...

This 15 page paper examines terrorism and focuses on the group Hezbollah. The paper looks at both sides of terrorism and arguments against it as well as arguments that equate terrorism with acts of war. Philosophical differences are discussed in addition to practical considerations of terrorism in today's world. The Middle East ...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the life and actions of Saddam Hussein. This paper provides a connection between his childhood and his desire for greater things. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper provides an overview of some of the ways the Middle East has changed since the second Gulf War. This paper considers both political and structural changes. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the future for Saddam Hussein. Since Saddam Hussein's capture by American troops, questions have arisen about the future of the former Iraqi leader. Some countries, including England, have described specific options for Hussein, including the call for the former leader of war-torn Iraq to face ...