oil, religion & the global landscape
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Oil, Religion & the Global Landscape
By: Teresa Potter
National Geographic Certified Educator
Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education Teacher Consultant
Putnam City Schools
Where is the Middle
East?
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The U.S. and the War in Afghanistan
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Impacts of COVID-19
• Governments in the MENA region have acted quickly to contain COVID
• Pandemic is causing dramatic economic and social consequences
https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/05/13/na051320-covid-19-poses-formidable-threat-for-fragile-states-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa
COVID USED AS A WEAPON
• Misuse of religion that endangers the people
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-04-08/coronavirus-becomes-new-front-in-middle-east-battle-for-influence
Reform Is Necessary https://www.fenergo.com/resources/whitepapers/mena-focus-regulatory-reform-part-1.html
Are All the Troops From the U.S.?
NATO-the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
ISAF-the International Security Assistance Force
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War in Afghanistan and Iraq by Janet and Gerry Souter
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Socratic Circles
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Geometry by Design
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