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Middle Eastern History

From ancient times the  Middle East has had a rich culture and history. The arts and science,  mathematics,  language,  religions laws, had their beginnings in ancient Phoenicia, Sumer, Persia, and Egypt, It is the birth place of three of the worlds great religions.  Today the Middle East is in great turmoil. It is a land of great wealth, violence and uncertainty. The people yearn for peace and prosperity but must deal with insurgencies, inequality and daily violence. To understand how to correct these problems we must understand their culture and history.

“Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations”
Hebrew Proverb
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Early History 
Information on the Middle East's great achievements. It is at the crossroads of the East and the West and thus has seen invaders come and go. It is the birthplace of three great religions, Jewish, Christian and Islam.
Persians
The Persians ruled the Middle East for Centuries. Their culture was rich and dynamic
Modern History
Information on the turmoil now engulfing the Middle East. Since biblical times it has been a region of religious, political and economic conflict. This region is at the crossroads of greatness. Either it selects peace, prosperity and stability or returns to the chaos, economic unrest and instability of the past. 
Wars
Information on the Middle East as a  battleground for thousands of years. They fought each other and other invading civilizations such as the Crusaders, Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Italians, French, English, Russians and American.
Culture
Information on the achievements, customs and traditions of the Middle East. They  made great advancements in the sciences, arts, music, philosophies and literature over thousands of year. This region has been labeled as the Cradle of Western civilization.
Ancient Middle East Videos
Lectures, maps and documentaries of Egypt, Israel, Sumeria, Assyria, Babylon and Persia
Modern Middle East Videos
Lectures, maps and documentaries of the current history of this volatile region.

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