Government and Political Structure of the Region.d

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The … is referred to as the epicentre of world crisis.
According to… the Middle East, once an independent civilisation, was turned, under imperialism
Galtung’s (1971) structural model of Imperialism is feature of the …
According to… the effect of such a structure on the foreign policy making of dependent states is to create a ‘constrained consensuses from the overlap of local elites’ economic interests
OPEC is an acronym for
Pan- Arabism allowed … to sufficiently roll back imperialist influence to establish a relatively
… enjoined co-operation among Arab states
According to David (1991) … foreign policy decisions are a product of rational choice
… helped establish a relatively autonomous regional system, but had no mechanism for bridging the Arab-non-Arab gap.
… is the traditionally dominant school of International Relations Theory
Structuralism, refers to the broad view, inspired by …
The first major expression of Western expansion into the region was the growing threat to the
… was the antithesis of the European nation-state System
By the 1700s, the Ottoman Empire was
The Ottoman response to this international threat was
Middle Eastern states on very different paths. In the Turkish-speaking Anatolian heartland of the empire, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, a military hero of the collapsed empire, revived the
MNC is an acronym for
By the early 1950s, most Arab states were nominally
CENTO Is an acronym for
A major source of wealth in the MENA region is
… argues, shared Arab identity infuses the content of the foreign policy roles which states assume and generates norms that constrain state sovereignty
… insists that the region demonstrates the universality of realist rules.
The Origin of Alliances (1987) is credited to
… argues that Islam withholds legitimacy from nationally separate states in the name of a Pan-Islamic umma and that its call for the rule of God deters the sense of national citizenship that could solidify identifications with a territorial state
Finally, the … oil boom had an ambivalent but mostly deleterious effect on Arabism.
OIC is an acronym for
Shi’a Muslims majority country is
… is the premier multi-ethnic society
Iran Persian core flanked by …
Sunni Muslims are the majority community in the
The … shapes the rationality and effectiveness of states’ foreign policies
Traditional states examples were represented by …
… are the high levels of mobilisation incorporated into strong institutions
Stage 1 of state building in Arab region is the
Stage 1 of state building was from what year to what year?
Stage 2 represent the era of …
Stage 2 of state building was from what year to what year?
Stage 3 is the …
Stage 3 of state building was from what year to what year?
Stage 4 was the … era
GCC is an acronym for
Which of this is not a gulf state
Why are some states referred to ass Gulf states because they?
GCC is an
In… presidents were officers or ex-officers in Egypt, Syria, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Yemen, and Sudan
In the 1980s when arms purchases were at their height, Iraq, experienced wars and devoted … of its GNPs to the military
In the 1980s when arms purchases were at their height, Jordan experienced wars and devoted … of its GNPs to the military
NATO is an acronym for
Republican Peoples Party -RPP is related to
IMF is an acronym for
… was founded by the al-Saud clan’s dual mobilisation of tribal military power and the Wahhabi Islamic movement.
… by contrast, was born frustrated and revisionist.
… subjugated the Arab East and dismembered historic Syria into four mini-states, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine
… also sponsored the establishment of the state of Israel in Palestine.
… propelled the Saudi and Syrian regimes on a path of convergence in both structure and policy.
The 1967 war, a disastrous … for Syria
… radically increased the Saudi regime’s autonomy of society
In Syria, the state was also consolidated in the … under Hafiz al-Asad.
In Saudi Arabia, … decisions are taken consensually by the King and senior princes of the royal family.
Democratic peace theory suggests that Middle East … are, in part, a function of the region’s democratic deficits which prevent publics from holding leaders accountable or constraining their foreign adventures.
… has profoundly shaped the Middle East regional system.
Conflicts over Israel and oil have tended to feed on each other, as in the … oil embargo triggered by the Arab–Israeli war of that year.
In 1890, Jews made up … of the population of Palestine
… was also the most populous Arab state, having 30 per cent of the Arab population
Egypt’s ideological hegemony positioned Nasser to lay down standards of …
Two Arab–Israeli wars and the reshaping of the Middle East system. One of such wars is
… signalled the decline of Egyptian hegemony and the Egypt-centric ‘Arab regime’.
The 1973 war precipitated a second watershed, the beginning of the … peace process
… launched the 1967 war and its motives constitute its immediate cause
The 1967 war was the product of a … of forces on several different levels.
The … represented a watershed event in the Middle East that sharply underlined how far it is a ‘penetrated system.
… and Iraqi political economy largely explain the Iraqi choices that unleashed the war.
Saddam’s Hussein’s decision to invade Kuwait provoked the
The 1958 revolution marked the mobilisation of the … into politics
The 1970s nationalisation of the … and the oil boom put soaring oil revenues in the hands of the government
Saddam Hussein’s use of … to justify his invasion of another Arab state discredited the sentiment among Gulf Arabs.
Ismailis and Alawis are historically important in Syria and Lebanon, while the … dominate Yemen.
Political language of MENA region is
State Formation Stage 4 was in which period
The interwar experience of … set the main themes and gave them real meaning in the construction of the Turkish polity

Government and Political Structure of the Region.d​

Government and Political Structure of the Region.d