Nations included in this region : Afghanistan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudia Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.

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Government Resources

• Egypt : The Ministry of Foreign Trade
• The Egyptian Presidency
• Government of the Republic of Cyprus
• Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
• Islamic Transitional State of Afghanistan -- offical site for transition government
• Israeli Government: Official Website
• Kuwait National Assembly
• Ministry of Information, Sultanate of Oman
• The National Assembly : Jordan
• Pakistan.gov: Official Gateway to the Government of Pakistan
• The Permanent Mission of Iraq to the UN -- detailed news/updates of current war in Iraq
• The Presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran
• Presidential Palace: Lebanon
• Qatar: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Saudia Arabian Information Resource: Ministry of Information
• State of Bahrain
• Syria: Government: NationMaster.com
• Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM)
• Yemen Government Homepage

Society and Culture Resources

• Arab Net : Qatar
• Arab Net : Saudia Arabia
• Arab Net: Yemen
• Bahrain National Museum
• British Council : Bahrain
• Cyprus: History Through the Ages
• A History of Cyprus
• History of Egypt
• History of Kuwait: CountryReports.org
• History of Oman: CountryReports.org
• History of Syria: CountryReports.org
• History: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
• Iran: History, Land, and People
• Israel: A Country Study: Library of Congress
• Jerusalem 3000: Three Millenia of History: University of Southern Main, Osher Map Library
• Lebanon : ArabNet
• A Living Tribute to the Legacy of King Hussein I of Jordan
• Ministry of Tourism: Syria
• Turkey: Profile: CountryReports.org
• UAE Interact: Ministry of Information and Culture: Virtual Museum

General Resources on Region

• ArabNet
• CIA World Factbook
• CountryReports.org
• Google: Directory: Middle East
• Yahoo: Middle East
• WWW Virtual Library : Middle Eastern Studies

Busse Library Resources

• The Arab-Israeli conflict : looking for / c1992. DS 119.8.A7 A7x
• Hammond atlas of the Middle East. c1991. G7420 .H35 1991
• Burke, Edmund. Struggle and survival in the modern Middle East / c1993. CT1866. S77 1993
• Efrat, Moshe. Superpowers and client states in the Middle East / 1991. JX1581. M628 S87 1991
• Freedman, Robert Owen. Moscow and the Middle East : Soviet policy / 1991. DS63.2.S65 F72 1991
• Goodwin, Jan. Price of honor : Muslim women lift the veil of silence / 1994. HQ1170. G66 1994
• Kazemi, Farhad. Peasants and politics in the modern Middle East / c1991. DS62.4 .P4 1991
• Matthews, Eamonn. The Gulf War. c1996. Video DS 79.72 .G85
• Owen, Edward Roger John. State, power, and politics in the making of the modern Middle / 1992. DS63. O94 1992
• Sasson, Jack M. Civilizations of the ancient Near East / 1995. DS57. C55 1995 Ref
• Simon, Reeva S. Encyclopedia of the modern Middle East / c1996. DS43. E53 1996 Ref
• Vicker, Ray. The kingdom of oil; the Middle East : its people / [1974] HD9576.N36 V52

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• Canada
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• Central America
• Central Asia
• Eastern Europe
• Far East
• The Pacific Rim
• Scandinavia
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• United Kingdom : England
• United Kingdom : Ireland, Scotland, and Wales
• United States
• Western Europe

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