Essays and Research Papers on Israel / Middle East

A 4 page memo to the president of a company contemplating expanding to Kuwait. The memo reports on the economy of the country, social factors and implications for the company. Kuwait's market is limited by virtue of its size and relatively small population. What does exist is quite active economically and the ...

A 3 page paper which examines whether it was internal or external conflict that caused the greatest problems in ancient Mesopotamia. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at conflicts in the Middle East, the concept of Jihad and how religion plays a role. Israel and Palestine are given attention as well as 9/11 and the broader problem. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the possible reasons for the differences between text and illustrations in some medieval Islamic works; it considers two illustrations from the Shahnama in detail.

This 8 page paper discusses the Zionist movement, some of its prominent thinkers, reactions to it, and whether or not it has been successful. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses Theodor Herzl, the man generally considered to be the founder of Zionism, and his impact on the Middle East. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

10 pages in length. Possession of significant commodities is one of humanity's most sought after objectives from the moment he learns the social, political and economic value of material wealth. The extent to which owning land is one of the most coveted of all human goals is both grand and far-reaching; that legal ...

A 6 page paper which provides a detailed overview of the text, describes its thesis and structure, then evaluates its overall strengths and weaknesses. No additional sources are used.

A 6 page paper which examines how Afghanistan and Iraq’s military operations and decisions were, or were not, influenced by culture. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 11 page paper discusses some of the factors that led to the fall of the city of Constantinople in 1453. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 6 page paper compares the experience of Arab-Americans after 9/11 with that of Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page essay that discusses the rationale behind political violence. Westerners recoil in horror at the use of indiscriminant violence that is targeted at civilians and justifiably so. There is no denying that violence for any reason should be avoided if at all possible. However, in its knee-jerk reaction to dismiss political violence as ...

A 9 page paper with specific sections. The first section discusses the techniques used for aiding democratization that the U.S. could use. The second section provides an overview of the situation in Turkey, a short history of democracy, problems, the delay in the application to join the EU. These are meant to illustrate the ...

A 3 page paper. The question was what happened prior to 1948 in the Middle East that has an impact on today's world. Oil was first discovered in 1908 in Iran; it was later discovered in other countries in that region. The writer reports the conflicts involving the Middle East since that time and places ...

This 3 page paper discusses the short story "Apples in Honey" by Israeli writer Yehudit Hendel. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 10 page paper that begins with a description of this NGO, including its mission statement. The actual relief work is carried out by the different national/regional Save the Children organizations. The essay reports revenue amounts, some of the many partnerships and the major purposes of the organization. A focus is placed on efforts in ...

This 10 page paper compares and contrasts the 1952 Egyptian revolution with the 1959 Cuban revolution. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page paper argues that the Iraqis have been lied to by both Saddam Hussein and the U.S. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 20 page paper that includes an abstract and a 4 page annotated bibliography. The essay begins with background information regarding the development plan and millennium development goals. It discusses U.S. involvement, including activities already accomplished. The writer reports the budget year in the U.S. as compared to the Afghan budget year and discusses ...

This 6 page paper supports the view that much about culture can be learned by looking at architecture. Egypt is the country of focus. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 9 page paper argues that democracy is possible in Libya because of recent changes there. It also argues that just because it is possible doesn’t mean that it will occur. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the conflict in the Middle East and provides a solution. Facts about the conflict between Israel and Palestine are relayed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper provides information about the practice of medicine in ancient Mesopotamia. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the factors that shaped and challenged Muhammad's establishment of Islam in the Arabian peninsula. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 15 page paper discusses some of the public policy issues of the Gulf War, advantages of the combatants, and environmental problems arising from the conflict. Bibliography lists 10 sources.