Shifting Power in the Middle East.

From: World and I | Date: September 1, 1999| Author: Klieman, Aharon | Copyright information

Domestic pressures, resource allocation and a crisis of leadership are discussed as factors affecting the Middle East. Prescriptions and forecasts by Middle East experts are also included.

Precisely half a millennium ago, Portugal's Vasco da Gama discovered an alternative all-water passage to India and the Orient via the Cape of Good Hope.

Diverting Europe's lucrative spice trade from the traditional Red Sea caravan routes transformed the Levant from a center of comme...

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