Question

Choose an area of the Middle East, and explain why there is continuous conflict. Use a minimum of two reliable source

to document your information. Click here to view an APA style guide on how to cite sources. Your essay should addres
causes, effects, major events, and be a minimum of two hundred words.
WRITER
to search
O

Answer 1

In the Middle East, an unequal access to natural resources has led to conflict between countries. As the two most important resources in the region, water and oil have caused such conflicts. Oil is the most abundant resource in the Middle East, and many countries' economies are dependent on it.

Answer 2

The United States attributes the worsening of relations to the 1979–81 Iran hostage crisis, Iran's repeated human rights abuses since the Islamic Revolution, and its growing influence in the Middle East. Since 1995, the United States has had an embargo on trade with Iran.