Middle East Conflict
Unravel the tangled web of alliances, power struggles, and historical grievances fueling the relentless turmoil in the Middle East.
The Struggle for Ein 'Arik: A Microcosm of a Larger Conflict
KC Fairlight
The village of Ein 'Arik in the West Bank exemplifies the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the human impact of geopolitical tensions and the urgent need for resolution.
The Enigmatic Figure of Abu Omar al-Turkistani
KC Fairlight
This article delves into the life and influence of Abu Omar al-Turkistani, a key jihadist leader in the Syrian Civil War, highlighting the complexities of global terrorism and the need for comprehensive strategies to address extremism.
Operation Sultan 10: A Daring Mission in the Skies
Martin Sparks
Operation Sultan 10 showcases a daring Iranian Air Force mission during the Iran-Iraq War, highlighting strategic aerial tactics and the quest for air superiority.
The Idlib Governorate Clashes: A Year of Chaos and Conflict
Vince Vanguard
The Idlib Governorate clashes from 2012 to 2013 highlight the intense conflict and humanitarian crisis during a pivotal period of the Syrian Civil War.
The Battle of Anabta: A Clash of Ideologies
Vince Vanguard
The Battle of Anabta was a pivotal confrontation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the deep-rooted ideological and territorial struggles in the Middle East during the Second Intifada.
The 2017 Southern Raqqa Offensive: A Strategic Push in the Syrian Civil War
Martin Sparks
The 2017 Southern Raqqa Offensive marked a pivotal military campaign by the Syrian Arab Army to reclaim strategic territories from ISIL, significantly impacting the dynamics of the Syrian Civil War.
The Remarkable Journey of Fawzia Amin Sido
KC Fairlight
Fawzia Amin Sido's inspiring journey from war-torn Afrin to global activism highlights her relentless pursuit of peace and justice for the Kurdish people.
The November 2018 Gaza–Israel Clashes: A Tense Dance of Diplomacy and Conflict
Martin Sparks
The November 2018 Gaza–Israel clashes highlight the fragile ceasefire dynamics and the urgent need for dialogue amidst escalating military tensions between Israeli forces and Palestinian groups.
The Struggles and Resilience of Afrin, Syria
KC Fairlight
Afrin, Syria stands as a testament to resilience amidst ongoing conflict and humanitarian challenges, highlighting the complexities of the Syrian Civil War and the impact of geopolitical dynamics.
The Ceasefire That Tried to Mend a Broken Peace
KC Fairlight
An analysis of UN Resolution 1701's impact on the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah conflict and its ongoing challenges in achieving lasting peace.
Sinai: The Conquering Chronicles Nobody Talks About
Vince Vanguard
If thrilling tales of strategy and conflict float your boat, then the Sinai Peninsula should be right up your alley. Here's why this small but mighty land has been ground zero in the Arab-Israeli Wars, transforming itself from just a sandy stretch to the eye of a geopolitical storm.
Beitunia: A Town Caught in the Crossfire
KC Fairlight
Beitunia, a town in the West Bank, embodies the resilience and challenges of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the urgent need for dialogue and peace.
Unpacking the Layers of the Al Bayda Offensive
KC Fairlight
Dive into the intricate layers of the Al Bayda offensive, a significant military campaign within Yemen's protracted conflict scene, and its broader implications.
Peering Through the Lens: Understanding Palestinian Media Watch
KC Fairlight
Ever feel like the world is a puzzle, and each piece has its own narrative? This rings true especially when discussing Palestinian Media Watch, a group observing Palestinian media dynamics from all angles.
The Complex Web of West Bank Closures: An Ongoing Struggle for Peace
KC Fairlight
The concept of West Bank closures is integral to understanding the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. These restrictions imposed by Israel affect daily life in the Palestinian territories, sparking both political tension and humanitarian concerns.
Navigating Justice: The ICJ and Israel's Occupation of Palestinian Territories
KC Fairlight
The International Court of Justice is examining the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, a highly charged case with historical and political implications. The case might not be legally binding, but its potential impact is significant for global politics.
The Forgotten Village: Ras Abu 'Ammar
KC Fairlight
The poignant story of Ras Abu 'Ammar highlights the human cost of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and the enduring hope for peace and justice in the region.
The Unseen Influence: Palestine Lobby in the United States
KC Fairlight
The Palestine lobby in the United States works to advocate for Palestinian rights and influence U.S. policy, navigating a complex landscape dominated by powerful pro-Israel interests.