Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

Bahrain is one of the lesser-known countries in the Middle East, many people can’t find it on a map. It has a much less ... fell under Persian and then Ottoman control. In the 19th century ...

Partial transcript of a debate among King Farouk I of Egypt, President Shukri Kuwatly of Syria, President Bechara Khoury of ...

If you’re not well-versed in South American geography, you could easily look at a map of the Empire of Brazil and not notice ... to their power base in Baghdad in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). The ...

Haay Jameel’s 'Thread Memory' exhibition showcases the powerful tradition of Palestinian tatreez, highlighting its cultural ...

Maps help readers grasp the impact of various treaties ... the exchanges between the Russian imperial sphere and the Arab lands, from the Ottoman Levant to Ba’athist Iraq. All the works are translated ...