Middle East
Unravel the enigmatic tapestry of the Middle East, where ancient history collides with modern geopolitics in a region teetering on the edge of transformation.
The Rise and Fall of the Mamluk Dynasty in Iraq
KC Fairlight
The Mamluk Dynasty in Iraq, originating from enslaved soldiers, ruled from 1704 to 1831, leaving a legacy of military prowess, economic reforms, and cultural growth amidst internal and external challenges.
Leading Through Change: The Story of Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
KC Fairlight
Snap to the spotlight on the global stage, and you'll find an intriguing character in Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, who has steered his nation through revolutionary transformations. This leader embraces both tradition and modernity, crafting a unique narrative for Qatar.
The Unseen Power of Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani: Qatar's Game-Changer
Vince Vanguard
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's transformative leadership has elevated Qatar's global influence through strategic economic diversification, diplomatic prowess, and innovative reforms.
The Enigmatic Ali Qazi Askar: A Glimpse into His World
KC Fairlight
Ali Qazi Askar's role as a religious and political leader highlights the intricate balance between faith and diplomacy in the context of Iran-Saudi relations during the Hajj pilgrimage.
The Anthem of Freedom: Kelmti Horra
KC Fairlight
'Kelmti Horra' by Emel Mathlouthi became an anthem of freedom during the Arab Spring, symbolizing the fight for democracy and human rights in Tunisia and beyond.
Awarta: The Village That Makes Liberals Squirm
Vince Vanguard
Awarta is a small village in the West Bank with a history that intertwines ancient traditions and modern conflict, making it as controversial as it is fascinating.
The Al Hudaydah Offensive: Unmasking the Realities of War
Vince Vanguard
Discover the explosive intricacies of the Al Hudaydah Offensive, where geopolitics, conflict, and international interests collide in a bold narrative.
The Enigma of Kayhan Mortezavi: A Conservative Perspective
Vince Vanguard
Kayhan Mortezavi's story highlights the importance of free speech and challenges mainstream narratives about the Iranian regime.
Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov: A Peacemaker's Complex Path
KC Fairlight
Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov was an Israeli scholar who dedicated his life to conflict resolution, especially focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His work remains vital in understanding complex political strife.
The Dynamic Influence of the Palestine Lobby in the United States
Martin Sparks
The Palestine lobby in the United States plays a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy and public opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through advocacy, education, and lobbying efforts.
Riad Taha: The Forgotten Conservative Force in the Arab World
Vince Vanguard
Riad Taha was a lion of Lebanese journalism and politics, known for his staunch conservatism in turbulent times. He stood up for truth, sovereignty, and unity in an era often overrides these values.