1. "There are people (the Muslims) who control spacious territories teeming with manifest and hidden resources. They dominate the intersections of world routes. Their…

1. "There are people (the Muslims) who control spacious territoriesteeming with manifest and hidden resources. They dominate theintersections of world routes. Their…

Slide 1RCE Jordan International Conference on RCEs Yokohama, Japan 12-14 April 2006 Kirsten Neumann Slide 2 Slide 3 Background Jordan Constitutional Monarchy since 1946 Constitutional…

Slide 1Arab-Israeli Conflict Slide 2 Sykes-Picot Agreement 1916 Secret Agreement between France & Britain Defined the spheres of influence that France & Britain would…

Slide 1Decolonization (1945-Present) Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Indian Independence - 1947 The partition set off mass migrations of Muslims fleeing India and Hindus fleeing…

1. Intel to Rent C de Waart [email protected] In Confidence 1The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. – Winston Churchill Al-Qaeda chief…

Slide 1 2008 Annual Arab Public Opinion Poll Survey of the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland (with Zogby International) Professor…

Slide 1 The Arab-Israeli crisis 1967- 1973 War of Attrition and the Yom Kippur War Flag of the Arab leagueFlag of Israel. Slide 2 The Khartoum Resolution1967 The Arab leaders…

Slide 1 Egypt and the Arab-Israeli conflict Wars between states Slide 2 Slide 3 The Basic Situation Egypt controlled the Gaza Strip and shared a long border with Israel Jordan…

Geography: Economic and Cultural Crossroads. Region based on religion (Islam) Arabic is the main language. Climate: Arid (Dry ) Very Little Rain Barren Desert. Less than…