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From Brothers To Partners: The Evolution Of China's Foreign Policy To The Middle East (1949-2008), Shuang Wen Jun 2008

From Brothers To Partners: The Evolution Of China's Foreign Policy To The Middle East (1949-2008), Shuang Wen

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This thesis examines the evolution of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) foreign policy to the Middle East from 1949 to 2008. Using a historical analysis approach, it argues that in the past fifty nine years, the policy has changed from ideology orientated to economic oriented, from idealistic to pragmatic, and from reactive to pro-active. The reasons behind these changes are mainly due to the changing situations within and without the PRC. It concludes that in the near future, the PRC may not confront the US's policy in the region, but instead will actively engage with Middle East countries with …


Reality Television And Its Impact On Cosmopolitan University Students In The Middle East, Ola El Sissy Feb 2006

Reality Television And Its Impact On Cosmopolitan University Students In The Middle East, Ola El Sissy

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Civil Society And Faith-Inspired Social Action In The Middle East, Samuel Rizk Feb 2003

Civil Society And Faith-Inspired Social Action In The Middle East, Samuel Rizk

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The concept of civil society has deep implications on conditions of liberty, democracy, and human rights where it is applied and/or observed in the Middle East. An integral part of civil society dynamics has been the presence and agency of non-governmental organizations, including those stemming from a religious foundation, among which are organizations that are inspired by the Christian faith. While their inception is related to the national, religious, arid political culture within their specific context, it is also a function of their faith and spiritual beliefs. In an effort to legitimate civil society within Middle East culture, thete have …


Us/Them: A Comparative Study Of Relations Of Cultural Difference Within The Context Of Britain's Imperialism In The Middle And Far East As Presented In Al-Tayyib Salih's "The Season Of Migration To The North" And E.M. Forester's "A Passage To India", Rasha Muhammad Wagdy Muhammad Elleithy Jun 2002

Us/Them: A Comparative Study Of Relations Of Cultural Difference Within The Context Of Britain's Imperialism In The Middle And Far East As Presented In Al-Tayyib Salih's "The Season Of Migration To The North" And E.M. Forester's "A Passage To India", Rasha Muhammad Wagdy Muhammad Elleithy

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