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Persecution and Advocacy: Christians in the Middle East
This chapter examines the ongoing persecution of Christian communities in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq and Syria, and discusses the advocacy efforts supporting these religious minorities. It highlights the complexities of geopolitical dynamics involving Iran and Turkey, stressing the historical significance of these ancient communities. The chapter also critiques the Catholic Church's response to these crises and calls for greater action from Western Christians to support and protect these vulnerable groups.