Wars in the Middle East region in the past two decades have been associated with increased
A)efforts to stop global terrorism wherever it exists in the world.
B)demand for natural gas.
C)U.S.interests in Middle East oil.
D)interest in resolving the Palestinian Israeli border disputes.

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The wars in the Middle East, particularly the Iraq War, have been tied to the United States' strategic interest in Middle East oil. The region is home to significant oil reserves, and control of these resources is seen as crucial to U.S. economic and political influence in the global arena. This interest has been a driving force behind U.S. involvement in conflicts in the region.

Wars in the Middle East Region in the Past Two