DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST
DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN MIDDLE EAST
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They have made innovative political and social reforms.
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They have superior weapons capability.
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They are strategically located and have important natural resources.
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They have an advanced level of scientific and industrial development.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Middle East. The Middle East is a strategically important region as a major crude oil supply source of the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Because the Middle East has the world’s largest deposits of oil (55 percent of the world’s reserves) in an easily extracted form, Middle Eastern oil continues to be necessary to the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Middle East serves as the connective tissue of the continents of Europe, Africa and Asia. Located within this global crossroads lies some of the world’s most importance trade routes and military chokepoints, including the Suez Canal, the Turkish Straits, the Straits of Hormuz, and the Straits of Gibraltar.
Detailed explanation-4: -The region is best known for oil production and export, which significantly impacts the entire region through the wealth it generates and through labor utilization. In recent years, many of the countries in the region have undertaken efforts to diversify their economies. 3.2% (2023 est.)