... had been occupied by Israel in 1967, and which Syria now claimed was part of Lebanon. The United Nations does not recognize this claim. However, Lebanese resistance groups such as Hezbollah use it to justify attacks against Israeli forces in that region, creating a potentially dangerous flashpoint along the Lebanon-Israeli border." (1) Secondly, the Israeli war with the Palestinians reached into southern ... country in the global fight on terrorism. This has prevented the Syrian relationship from moving past the luke-warm stages primarily because Syria will not denounce organizations li...

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... to spread throughout the Muslim world under the shape of international networks that extend through a broad range of religious, economic, welfare and political institutions. These institutions fund military assitance to Hezbollah (the Party of God) in Lebanon (tacitly supported by the Syrian government), to The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Jordan (in 1981, Islamic millitants, members of this party, assasinated Egyptian ... a great potential for extremism and extremism is the starting point of terrorism and terror, proclaimed by the extremist fundamentalists as legitimate methods of p...

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• Has Bibliography
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... to spread throughout the Muslim world under the shape of international networks that extend through a broad range of religious, economic, welfare and political institutions. These institutions fund military assitance to Hezbollah (the Party of God) in Lebanon (tacitly supported by the Syrian government), to The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Jordan (in 1981, Islamic millitants, members of this party, assasinated Egyptian ... a great potential for extremism and extremism is the starting point of terrorism and terror, proclaimed by the extremist fundamentalists as legitimate methods of p...

• Word Count: 4816
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: Undergraduate