... sacrifices both countries have made to protect the regime and keep Syria united. The draft constitution proposed will be approved ... ... Arab countries.
North Africa
Military Power of the States of the Middle East and North Africa
North Africa will have significant ... ... The second version of the Arab Spring will spark in Lebanon and Iraq, then move to Algeria and Egypt for political and economic ... ... civic services to convey stronger messages to their leaderships.
Kuwait
In Kuwait, there is a new government, and new parliamentary ...
... study, it is important to look for some long-term structures, to get a clearer focus on the variables. Thus, we see that the Middle East, as here defined, has crystallized into two parts: A
North
, consisting of Turkey, Iran, and Syria with Russia’s input, and including Iraq which is becoming increasingly self-conscious in its balanced cooperation with two antagonists: Iran and the US. The US works ... ... Israel and Saudi Arabia at its core, with Egypt being largely dependent upon these two. Saudi Arabia also projects power towards Kuwait and the other states of the Arab Peninsula. Contested grounds are Lebanon, Qatar, Yemen, Gaza, and the West Bank, as well ...