Feb 13, 2012
Stability and Instability in the Middle East
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Economics, Demographics, Energy, and SecurityMay 10, 2001
The US and the West have major strategic interests in the Middle East, most of which are independent of its overall economic development. There are many critical sources of instability in the region, and Islamist extremism is only one such issue. Demographics, development, and "statism" are the critical issues -- not a clash of civilizations.
Part I, Part II, Part III
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