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2013
Dating back to biblical times, the area we refer to as the Middle East has, throughout the course of history, defied attempts to precisely define it. Until today, the region’s contours remain shrouded in geographic ambiguity. Through the centuries, the Middle East, or parts thereof, has been variously referred to as “Le Orient,” “Proche Orient ...
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Dating back to biblical times, the area we refer to as the Middle East has, throughout the course of history, defied attempts to precisely define it. Until today, the region’s contours remain shrouded in geographic ambiguity. Through the centuries, the Middle East, or parts thereof, has been variously referred to as “Le Orient,” “Proche Orient ...
David Ettinger+2 more
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2017
As historic issues continue to fester, historical controversies resurface with renewed intensity, and new threats to global security arise, the contemporary Middle East remains a hotbed of activity and the epicenter of international attention. Even as the “Arab Spring” has transformed the complexion of the region, reoccurring issues such as the Arab ...
David Ettinger, Sanford R. Silverburg
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As historic issues continue to fester, historical controversies resurface with renewed intensity, and new threats to global security arise, the contemporary Middle East remains a hotbed of activity and the epicenter of international attention. Even as the “Arab Spring” has transformed the complexion of the region, reoccurring issues such as the Arab ...
David Ettinger, Sanford R. Silverburg
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Peacekeeping in the Middle East
International Journal: Canada's Journal of Global Policy Analysis, 1975Peacekeeping remains a vital, perhaps the most essential immediate objective of the United Nations. It is thus not surprising that the ebb and flow of the organization's prestige is often influenced by its capacity to launch an effective peacekeeping operation in an area of conflict. The technique of peacekeeping, in the form either of unarmed military
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Staff Papers - International Monetary Fund, 1957
ODERN BANKING in the Middle East dates from the second half of the last century. The Ottoman Bank in Turkey, established in 1863, is, perhaps, the oldest modern banking institution in the area. Banking has made slow but steady progress ever since, the progress depending upon the pace of economic development in various countries and of the transition ...
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ODERN BANKING in the Middle East dates from the second half of the last century. The Ottoman Bank in Turkey, established in 1863, is, perhaps, the oldest modern banking institution in the area. Banking has made slow but steady progress ever since, the progress depending upon the pace of economic development in various countries and of the transition ...
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Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
The Sage Handbook of International Migration, 2020Mohammed Charef
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2017
For the past 5,000 years, sports have been an essential part of Middle East history. With roots in religious ceremonies and royal courts, their birth, life, and development into the twenty-first century have intersected with important cultural and historical processes. Sports activities have been influenced by these processes and have helped shape them
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For the past 5,000 years, sports have been an essential part of Middle East history. With roots in religious ceremonies and royal courts, their birth, life, and development into the twenty-first century have intersected with important cultural and historical processes. Sports activities have been influenced by these processes and have helped shape them
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Drought and food security in the middle east: An analytical framework
, 2020M. Hameed+2 more
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