The Middle East is a place that most American presidents want to avoid. Yet inevitably, they find themselves mired in its quarrels. Despite periodic calls for a pivot toward other geostrategic ...

Amid genocide and despair, the Palestinian team's victories have offered the people a rare moment of triumph and defiance, as ...

The shift has contributed to more tribal politics, identity-based divisions, and radicalized narratives — often undermining ...

President Donald Trump announced in 2017 that his first official overseas trip would be to the Middle East. An unnamed political figure, possibly from Kuwait, wanted to know how to deal with the new, ...

Having faced continuous drone attacks by Iran and its proxies over the last two years, the US military is responding by standing up its first one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East — and ...

The US president has called Europe \"weak\" and \"pathetic,\" and seems to prefer the company of \"strong\" Middle Eastern ...

While a ceasefire deal between Iran and Israel holds for the time being, uncertainty persists in the Middle East. Two Philly professors who are experts on the geopolitical region and foreign policy ...

For now, a cease-fire between Iran and Israel appears to be holding, following a 12 day period of fighting between the two countries that culminated in an attack on three Iranian nuclear sites by the ...

His father, in large part. Bibi was born in Tel Aviv in 1949, the middle son of Benzion Netanyahu, a Polish-born medieval historian—“Jewish history is in large measure a history of holocausts,” he ...

Taking its title, But a Storm Is Blowing from Paradise, from a painting in the exhibition by the exiled Iranian artist Rokni Haeirzadeh, the third edition of the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art ...

This program gives students a deep understanding of the rich culture and history of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as how this area interacts with other regions across the ...

The US president called Europe "weak" and "pathetic" and seems to prefer the company of "strong" Middle Eastern leaders. That ...