HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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The democracy that exists in the region.
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The Middle East produces most of the world’s oil supply.
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The Middle East has vast water resources.
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The Middle East has vast farmland that allows for many crops to be produced.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Oil sales have created immense wealth and boosted the economy in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and Kuwait. Millions of people in these and other parts of the Middle East have homes, jobs and education as a direct result of oil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest oil producer and accounts for roughly 15% of global output.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Middle East accounts for 31.3 percent of the global oil production.
Detailed explanation-4: -Today the Middle East’s strategic location as a tricontinental hub, its vast petroleum reserves, its importance to Muslims, Christians, and Jews alike, and its many political disputes give it a global significance out of proportion to its size.