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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 …

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, …
Secretary of State John Kerry continued his meetings in Lausanne with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif. Under Secretary Wendy Sherman and Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz are participating in the meetings.

Iran’s Nuclear Diplomacy

… regional order, Iranian hegemony, and the obliteration of Israel. This view accordingly deems Iran a serious threat to … Iran have usually been disadvantaged while countries like Israel maintain an actual arsenal of nuclear weapons without …