The top 7 The future of the Middle East results of 3442 participants. Percentages indicate the frequency of the self-selected participants' top results for The future of the Middle East.

#1	47.7%	American Hegemony (Palestinian land occupied by Israel, Iraq held by America, American corporations controlling oil production, all foreign policy conforming to American will).
#2	29.0%	Multi-Party Democracy (like Lebanon before the 1975 civil war).
#3	9.2%	Fragmented Ethnic / Religious groups (like the Maronite autonomy in Lebanon and the Druze autonomy in Syria during the French mandate or a future Kurdish state).
#4	5.4%	Pan Arabism (like the Arab Leaugue or the ideology of Michel Aflak).
#5	4.1%	Muslim Theocracy (like Iran or the "Muslim Brothers").
#6	3.3%	Monarchies (like Jordan, the Emirates or Saudi Arabia).
#7	1.3%	Secularist centralized dictatorships (like Syria, Iraq under Saddam or Yemen).