The reason that there are perpetual conflicts in the Middle East is the unwillingness of different people with different ideologies to compromise to create a more harmonious society. People would rather be right (correct) than be at peace.
There are so many different political groups with absolute opinions that conflict in the Middle East will never be resolved.
Sunni Islam and Shiite Islam cause a lot of conflict in the Middle East.
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The Suez Canal has always caused conflict.
Not until Islamo-Arab imperialism is defeated. Islamo-Arab imperialism is what drives Middle East conflict.
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The crucible of conflict in the middle east is based on ethnic differences. Groups strongly believe that their religion and culture is native to the area and gives them power over the land.
There are numerous conflicts in the Middle East. All of them started at different times for different reasons. Sometimes it is clear who fired the first shot; other times both sides vehemently claim that the other side shot first. If by "the Middle East Conflict" you are referring to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, the Iran-Iraq Conflict, the Turko-Cypriot Conflict, the Kurdish Conflicts, the Yemeni Civil Wars, the Syrian Civil War, etc. please resubmit your question or choose one of the Related Questions below.
There is a list somewhere that has thousands of names for that.