Briefly explain why Israel was able to win the 1948-1949 war against several hostile Arab states and establish its independence. (130 words
Summarize the situation of the Palestinian Arabs in the immediate aftermath of the 1948-1949 Arab-Israeli war.(130 WORDS
Briefly explain how the modern state of Lebanon evolved out of territory occupied by the French after World War I. What balance of power evolved and how well did it work?(130 words
Define the term religiopolitics, and briefly discuss how it relates to contemporary Islamic revivalism.(130 words
What are the three patterns of modern nation building in the Muslim world? Include in your answer examples of all three.(130 words