The Middle East and the West

• The war in Iraq was fought to extend US power and create an American empire in non-white, non-Christian world.
• The September 11 attacks were caused by American foreign policy towards the Middle East, the first Gulf War, and US support for Israel.
• The Bourgeoisie (US and Western Europe) exploited Middle Eastern people and resources without offering support.
• US and Western Europe supported dictatorial regimes and ignored human rights abuses in the Middle East.
• Terrorists attacked centers of American power, including the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and US Capital.
• Terrorists represented the Proletariat.
• The Conflict paradigm explains the war in Iraq and the September 11 attacks.
• The US and Western Europe turned their backs on the plight of Middle Easterners and Muslims.
• The September 11 attacks targeted economic, military, and political power centers in the US.
• The text argues that the US and Western Europe are responsible for the September 11 attacks.

Discover your knowledge on the complex relationships between the Middle East, the US, and Western Europe with our quiz. Test your understanding of the causes and motivations behind the war in Iraq, the September 11 attacks, and the exploitation of Middle Eastern resources. Explore different perspectives on the conflict, including the roles of the Bourgeoisie and Proletariat, and the impact of American foreign policy towards the region. With our quiz, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics at play in this ongoing