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Daniel Brower states: "The continued importance of religious issues marked the Middle East more than any other part of the postwar world." What does he mean by that? Elaborate.

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This solution examines the importance of religious issues in the Middle East with an emphasis on how Islam is intertwined into the social/cultural fabrics of the lives of Middle Easterners.

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Religious issues have greatly marked and influenced the historical events in the Middle East. In many Middle Eastern countries, there are no separations ...

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