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ISRAEL
THE ARAB WORLD & IRAN
| POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
Democracy |
21 Police States, Theocracies and Oligarchies. No democracies.
(Iranians are not Arabs) |
| LAND MASS(Square Miles) |
8,290 + 2130 (West Bank and Gaza) |
5,414,000 |
| POPULATION |
6.7 Million. Includes Jews, Muslims, Christians and
other religions. |
365 Million |
| FREEDOMS |
Absolute. All Israeli citizens have equal rights. |
Religious practice by Jews, Christians and Hindus are severely
restricted, as are Womens' Rights and Gay Rights. |
JEWS
MUSLIMS
| WORLD POPULATION |
12 Million - 0.2% of world population. |
About 1.3 billion. 20% of world population |
| STATES |
1 Jewish Country |
57 Muslim Countries |
| NOBEL PRIZES |
126, of which 43 were for medicine |
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| * Israel is at the forefront of medical and technological
breakthroughs.
* The Israeli Arabs have a higher standard of living than many of
their counterparts in the Arab World.
* Mortality rates for infants are considerably lower in Israel than in
the wealthy Arab world.
*Viewed from space the green and fertile land of Israel stands out
from her barren neighbours. Much of this land has been reclaimed from
malarial swampland and desert. |
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