Middle East and North Africa
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An austere form of Sunni fundamentalism in the Islam religion that is heavily promoted by Saudi Arabia.

A trade cartel of oil producing states, mostly Middle Eastern that uses its power to influence global oil markets.

An attempt by a group or individual to overthrow an existing government in order to implement their own regime.

A high density area found in the city center in the Muslim world.

The recreation of a transnational authority guided by Islamic principles and is a long held belief of many Sunni fundamentalists.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

Money that leaves other areas of the world seeking a location with strong secrecy laws where money can be hidden and invested without scrutiny.

A belief and adherence to the idea that Jewish people should be allowed to establish and maintain their own state in Israel.

An economic development strategy marked by protectionist policies in order to bolster local growth.

The period in Europe from roughly 500 to 1100 associated with limited urban growth, economic development or knowledge production.

French expatriates living in Algeria.

A grassy plain that contains few trees.

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