In current political-science and international-relations theory, a rentier state is a state which derives all or a substantial portion of its national revenues from the rent paid by foreign individuals, concerns or governments.Rentier state theories have now become a dominant frame of reference for studies of resource-dependent countries in the Gulf and wider Middle East and North African region,but are also used to analyse other forms of rentierismConsequently, in these resource-rich rentier states there is a challenge to developing civil society and democratization. Hence, theorists such as Beblawi conclude that the nature of rentier states provides a particular explanation for the presence of authoritarian regimes in such resource rich states
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Angel Island
Explanation: Angel Island was like the east coast's version of Ellis Island. There is where immigrants were "processed" before being admitted into the US. Their names and other demographic information was taken down. They were also given various tests - health and mental - before being evaluated "well enough" or not to enter the US.
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Tensions between America and the Soviet Union after WWII + ideological conflict (communism)
