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Egypt is a predominantly Muslim country, but Egyptian Civil Code is fashioned after the
French Civil Code, with only some aspects of Islamic codes incorporated and to a much
lesser extent.
Supported
1.
Using the Trefy Library I conducted a search for the keywords, Egypt, Muslim, and Civil
Codes.
2.
Abu-Odeh, Lama, Vanderbilt Journal of Transitional Law
3.
Author is an associate professor of Law with Georgetown Law Center and article was
published via well-known reputable university.
4.
The French influence in Egypt can actually be traced to the short "visit" made by
Napoleon to the country in the late eighteenth century and that although the French
invaders were driven out of Egypt after only three years, "not only was Egypt's
intellectual system shaken; its new reformers would look to France." (Abu-Odeh, 2004 et
al Barton, 1983)
“Around the middle of the ninth century, Egypt "adopted a number of codes modeled
after French prototypes" (Abu-Odeh, 2004 et al UCLA, 2002)
Lama Abu-Odeh* (October, 2004). ARTICLE: Modernizing Muslim Family Law: The Case of
Egypt.
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational La, 37,
1043.
https://advance-lexis-
com.ezproxy1.apus.edu/api/document?collection=analytical-
materials&id=urn:contentItem:4DXJ-F1K0-00CV-9029-00000-00&context=1516831
.
While Kuwait's population growth rate exceeded 5% in 2010, the growth rate had declined
to approximately 1.5% by 2020.
Supported
1.
Using Google, I searched population growth by country and found Kuwait listed with
various charts related to the growth and decline of population within Kuwait back to
1955.
2.
The information provided is on the World Population Review website sourcing from the
UN’s Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Dynamics.
3.
The
2019 Revision of World Population Prospects
is the twenty-sixth round of official
United Nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the
Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United
Nations Secretariat.
4.
2010
2,991,884
5.68%
2020
4,270,571
1.51%
(World Population Review, 2022)
World Population Review, 2022. Kuwait Population Demographic 2022, United Nations.
Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Dynamics.
https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/kuwait-population
In 2020, Latin America/the Caribbean and Europe were the source areas of most of the
refugees taken in by the United States.
Unsupported
1.
I searched through Google for Refugees taken in by U.S. in 2020 and found this report
detailing refugees taken in over the past few years
2.
Each of the listed authors holds various positions within the social work or immigration
programs through the Migration Policy Institute.
3.
The Migration Policy Institute is an established leading institution in the field of
migration policy's as well as a source of authoritative research.
4.
In FY 2020, 35 percent of admitted refugees were from Africa, 35 percent were from Asia
(including Near East/South Asia and East Asia), 22 percent were from Europe, and 8
percent were from Latin America/the Caribbean. (Monin, Batalova, Lai, 2021)
Kira Monin, Jeanne Batalova, and Tianjian Lai, 2021. Refugees and Asylees in the United States.
Migration Policy Institute.
https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/refugees-and-asylees-
united-states-2021
Operation ZAPAD is a recurring military exercise on the part of the Russian military and
its allies which simulates an attack/invasion of western Russia, ostensibly by NATO forces.
Supported
1.
I used Google to simply search the statement resulting in this article by the NATO
Review.
2.
Dave Johnson is a Staff Officer in the NATO International Staff Defense Policy and
Planning Division.
3.
The NATO Review is a reliable source on opinions, analysis and debates on security
issues.
4.
Exercise ZAPAD 2017, officially conducted on NATO’s eastern borders in Russia’s
Western Military District and on the territory of Belarus from 14 to 20 September, was
the latest iteration of the exercise series thus linked to “Europe’s first war of the 21st
Century.” (Johnson, 2017)
Johnson, Dave, 2017. ZAPAD 2017 and Euro-Atlantic Security. NATO Review.
https://www.nato.int/docu/review/articles/2017/12/14/zapad-2017-and-euro-atlantic-
security/index.html
In 2021, Yemen was ranked the #1 most fragile state in the world.
Supported
1.
I conducted a search via google of 2021’s most fragile state in the world and found a pdf
titled, “2021 Fragile State Index” this document broke down the ranking of 178 countries.
2.
The sponsor of this report is the Fund for Peace Non-Profit Organization.
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