When I first started trying to think of a topic to discuss, I wanted to address the terrorist issue that permeates the Middle East region. This has been a popular topic that has been extensively covered in both media and literature. This is a topic that has brought the media much criticism for covering the Middle East in such a way that holds uneducated readers confused with the idea that this area is only associated …showed first 75 words of 1992 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1992 total…U.S. In the beginning of the research, I wondered why Arafat was not arrested for being the head of the most notorious terrorist group in the world. In the end, I came to understand that he stood as a symbol for the Palestinian people. Arafat is their state-less president. Israel needs him to maintain a cease-fire within the other terrorist groups such as the Hamas. Arafat needs Israel because he needs his land back.