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Why America Can Never Quit the Middle East: Power, Strategy, and the Reality of Infinite Geopolitics. Introduction The Middle East has been one of the most strategic regions in the world politics over the decades. Since energy resources, military alliances, and geopolitical rivalries, a lot of foreign powers have tried to influence the political environment in this region. The United States has been one of them with a very strong presence. Since the conclusion of the World War II, the American foreign policy has been consistently aimed at preserving the influence in the Middle East. The United States has become entangled in the political processes of the region by military bases, political alliances, economic partnerships and security agreements. Although there have been consistent discussions regarding the withdrawal of the United States on the civil conflicts in the Middle East, the truth of the matter is that there are various strategic interests that keep on drawing the United Stat...

Israel vs Palestine Conflict: History, Power, Religion, War, and the current crisis in Gaza. The Israel Palestine conflict is not merely a territorial issue of the region but a problem of high emotions, political sensitivity and worldwide debate in the contemporary world. It has been the geopolitical conflict of decades that has defined Middle Eastern politics, guided global super powers, and resulted in one of the worst humanitarian disasters ever witnessed. In order to see what is actually happening in Gaza and Israel, we have to look back at history, religion, politics, security issues, alliances in the world and the human price of this centuries-old conflict. A Land Divided by History: The Philosophy of the War. The roots of the Israel-Palestine conflict run deeper in the early 20 th century when the Ottoman Empire disintegrated and the region came under the British rule under the British Mandate. The Balfour Declaration of 1917 stated that Britain supported the creation of a n...