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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"  (1 paragraph)
For thousands of years, up to the 20th century, the land of Palestine was a homeland for Christians, Jews, and Muslims. In the 20th century, the British got involved in the Middle East in several ways, culminating in the attempt to make Palestine a “Homeland” for European Jews to go to. Based on the e-Activity and Roskin Chapter 8 for this week:

  • Hypothesize on what reasons exist for feeling hopeful about the future of the conflict. If there is no reason to feel hopeful, explain why.
  • Speculate on the probable future of the dispute based on your readings in Roskin and your familiarity with current events.
 Egypt in Turmoil: (1 paragraph)
  • Explain the causes of the turmoil in Egypt in early 2011.
  • Elaborate on at least two perspectives on the situation.
  • Appraise the prospects for the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt now that that country is in turmoil.

 

Turning to a Market Economy (1 Paragraph)
Many developing countries in the "Global South" turned to socialism in the past as a means to solve their economic problems. Now, in the light of the evident failure of socialism, many of these countries seek to create fast growth through the establishment of "market economies.”

  • Using the country you researched in the e-Activity, identify which of the five market economy policies the country appears to be following. Explain how you reached this conclusion.
  • Speculate about the likelihood of success of achieving a prosperous market economy for the country you researched.
  • Explain which of the policies is most effective and least effective for the country you researched? Provide a rationale with your answer.
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