All of these factors have contributed to turbulence and unrest in the Middle East EXCEPT
A. the interference of outsiders attracted to massive oil deposits.
B. the struggle between nationalism and the desire to be part of a larger Muslim society.
C. the desire by a majority of people to separate religion from political and social society.
D. the role of religion in civil society.
E. the issue of Palestine.
Answer: C
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