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a rocket being launched in the Middle East

War and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Today & Yesterday

… ISIS, Central Asia and Afghanistan, the Armenian Genocide, Israel and Jerusalem, and the Hajj, among many other … for this 1996 suicide bombing in Jerusalem that killed 26 Israelis in addition to the Palestinian bomber. The … by a multi-front civil war beginning in 1975. In 1982 Israel launched a full-scale invasion to destroy Yasser …
President George W. Bush in 2004.

When the Axis Was Truly Evil

… could just as easily be applied to Pakistan and Israel, both U.S. allies currently involved in very … between Pakistan and India or in the escalating Palestinian-Israeli conflict seems to be a far more serious threat to …

A Century of U.S. Relations with Iraq

… the conflict over Palestine that erupted as the first Arab-Israeli War of 1948-49 , also destabilized the region. The … to the legacy of British imperialism and U.S. support for Israel, among other factors—undermined the local popularity … theater as part of a broader plan to end the first Arab-Israeli war . They encouraged the IPC to increase oil …
Mehmed VI, the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, leaving the country after the abolition of the Ottoman sultanate, 1922

The Long End of the Ottoman Empire

… provinces—comprising contemporary  Syria ,  Iraq , Jordan,  Israel , and  Palestine —having been reduced to the lands of …
A crowd of protesters at night in Sudan

Sudan: Popular Protests, Today and Yesterday

… that are for the rebels and that they have the support of Israel and then people themselves are saying no, we need to … regime's claims that the protests are being controlled by Israel. So is there a sense that, you know, there's …
U.S. Marine Barracks in Lebanon

Ten Terrorists Attacks in History

… international terrorism was the abduction and murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972  Summer Olympics  in Munich, … group Black September attacked the dormitory housing the Israeli athletic team.  The terrorists killed two athletes … Egyptian troops on the anniversary of Egypt’s 1973 war with Israel.  Eleven people were killed along with Sadat, …
FDR and Churchill at the Atlantic Conference in 1941.

A New Atlantic Charter?

… an arms race with China and Russia, and tends to pressure Israel to be more conciliatory toward the Palestinians. The …