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- - - - USA. and U.S.S.R.
      - attracted towards West Asia
      - border of Soviet Russia extended form Turkey to Afghanistan
      - Western Europe against the Communist block
      - end of the Second World War
      - air/naval bases
  - - - centre of civilization right from the ancient ages
      - cradle of human civilization
      - Babylonean, Assyrian, Greek, Roman etc.
    - - Judasim
      - christianity
        
        born in Bethlehem,
        
        Jerusalem
      - islam
  - - - oil resources and oil wells are scattered all over
      - 66 % of oil is produced
      - Saudi Arabia /iraq/uae/iran/kuwait
      - for
        
        industry
        
        Oil refining
        
        United States has the most oil refineries.130
        
        China, with a capacity of 17 million barrels
        
        India 4th
        
        transport
        
        United States 20.3 %
        
        Japan 4.1 %
        
        India 4.6 %
        
        China 13.2 %
        
        defence
        
        armored personnel carriers, trucks, and aircraft.
        
        stop them from rusting
    - - 53% of the world's proven oil reserves
      - 38 percent nataural gas
    - - Silk Road- 1,500 years.
      - Suez canal
        
        12% of global trade passes
        
        30% of all global container traffi
        
        r USD $1 trillion worth of goods per annum
        
        e Mediterranean Sea while the Red Sea
  - - - mandate
        
        mandatory power in 1924 to Britain to rule over Pales- tine.
    - - Jewish State of Israel came into existence in 1949
      - american help