The modern Middle East
a. has achieved considerable stability thanks to the vast amounts of oil which will result in the long run in creating a prosperous and peaceful society.
b. has, outside of Israel, reached a satisfactory agreement regarding the role of religion in civil society.
c. is culturally united in matters of religion and politics, with only the existence of an independent Israel being a continuing irritant to social peace and stability.
d. will undoubtedly achieve a religious and social consensus in favor of "moderate" Islam and its beliefs and practices.
e. is experiencing an ethnic identity conflict between nationalism and the desire to be part of a broader Islamic community.
e
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