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Naval power in the Middle East is incredibly important for protecting not only the maritime borders of individual countries, but their offshore oil production and shipping lanes. This region is home...
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It’s no secret that the United States loyally backs Israel, but it also has good relationships with many Arab countries. These are our best friends in the Arab world. 24/7 Wall St. Insights The...
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The tallest building in the world today is the 828 meter (2,723-foot) Burj Khalifa in Dubai. But not for long. Three new buildings at various stages of construction will soon surpass it . . . and all...
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Power dynamics in the Middle East are largely shaped by any given countries’ air force. Having fighter jets and attack helicopters at the ready acts a deterrent for other nations looking to project...
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The Middle East has long recognized the importance of armored warfare, especially tanks. For a region that has been characterized by intermittent conflicts and military posturing, having the biggest...
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The Middle East has often been characterized as a volatile region, rich in both oil and history. The economic power that this region exerts on world oil trade is staggering. And to control this great...
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Tensions between Israel and Iran have been rising in recent months. An attack of around 200 ballistic missiles launched by Iran on October 1, hit various targets within Israel including in the...
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24/7 Insights Middle Eastern billionaires are known for incredible displays of wealth. When money is no object, you buy whatever you want, whenever you want. Private jets, planes, and palaces are...
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The Middle East, a region marked by conflict over the last few decades, is home to some of the world’s strongest military forces. Countries like Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are only some of the...
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When corruption is ingrained in society, government, law, and institutions, it can hinder a country’s development and cause poverty. Unfortunately, according to Transparency International, there...
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