The correct answer is <span>France and Britain
Eastern Mediterranean was in a problematic period due to history of colonization and wars and similar things and France and Britain were mostly the ones involved in all the problems. Eventually they completely left the area and left them to themselves and their own problems without further agitating anyone.</span>
Adults tend to abandoned there past because it comes from fear or they have been traumatized. It pushing others away to avoid rejection its an inability to trust others
