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Bahrain
Historical overview, political structure, role of oil, economic growth, foreign trade.
1,800 words (approx. 7.2 pages) |
7 sources |
2001
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"Bahrain is an archipelago in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Saudi Arabia, a series of islands that are generally level expanses of sand and rock and with a causeway connecting the country to Saudi Arabia. The government is a traditional monarchy. Oil was discovered in Bahrain in the 1930s, but it was not a great deal of oil when compared to the other Gulf states. Sheik Isa ibn-Sulman al-Khalifa became emir in 1961 with a determination to diversify his country's economy. He set about establishing Bahrain as a major financial center. Since then, the country also provides the populace with free medical care, education, and old-age pensions ("Bahrain" Infoplease).HISTORICAL OVERVIEW
The political structure of Bahrain allows for a degree of participation in the political process on the part of the..."
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