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Global Culture Regions of Culture The Middle East
photo credit to NASA
The Middle East The Middle East for many is believed to have been the place of Origin for all Humanity.
It remains today, as it has for Centuries, the seat of powerful secular Ethnic groups. While these groups struggle for dominance, they must at the same time stave off interference from the outsiders whose only interest appears to be in their natural resources.
The result is what seems to be never ending conflict. If only one word would be chosen to describe the Culture of the Middle East it might be Faith. It is the most important part of daily life to the People who call the Middle East home.
These web sites will help you learn more about the aesthetic beauty, the spirituality, the complex Region that is the Middle East: (what we don't know about this area is a lot)
An exceptional place to explore all that is the Middle East, Global Connections from PBS.
The University of Chicago Library delivers this excellent collection of links to a wide assortment of subjects including, maps, geography, culture and politics.
A good introduction to the Region from Encarta.
An interesting look at a multitude of Issues in the Region. The Middle East - Global Issues
Not always accurate, but can usually be used as a good comparison Reference site. Regions of the Middle East - Wikipedia
A notable source for Media information on the Middle East. The Middle East Research Institute
A valuable site with many of maps of the Middle East. The University of Texas Perry - Castañeda Library
A Teachers Resource, National Geographic's Expeditions.
The critical connection to the outside World for oppressed people who only wish to have the freedoms that the rest of us take very much for granted. Voice of America - Middle East News
Kola visits
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