The Middle East is like a powder keg, filled with conflicts between nations and within countries, alongside natural resources and ancient cultures. What needs to happen for the region to become a paradise on earth?

To be realistic, we must first deeply understand the overall evolutionary trajectory. Whether we like it or not, the human species is part of the system of nature, and it operates according to laws.

The study of nature and human evolution shows that people are gathered into a kind of integral system, becoming increasingly interconnected and interdependent. Communication, trade, technological progress, and social development are processes that have led to this global interconnection. However, in our awareness, we still do not know how to handle it. Each of our ego’s grows, pride intensifies, and we quarrel endlessly like children in a playground. With today’s weapons, it is frightening to think what could happen.

The Middle East is a meeting point of religions, cultures, political systems, and diverse worldviews. It is a central hub of human civilization that must now solve a broader existential problem. We can continue acting according to self-serving interests, but it would be wiser to understand that our conflicts are not just between us. Rather, they are........

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