What Was The Sykes-Picot Agreement, And Why Does It Still Affect The Middle East Today?
Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...
Recognizing historical promise to Kurds secures strategic future for Israel - opinion
This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...
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Layers of Language: How Jerusalem’s street signs reflect power
They present you with a narrative, a cultural map, a linguistic map ... over the city’s public space. Before the fall of the Ottoman Empire in 1917, Jerusalem’s signs prominently featured ...
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‘Every Bomb Dropped, Every Missile Launched’: Israel’s Road to Perdition?
Or is every bomb dropped, every missile launched, every bullet fired at children by Israel’s snipers, every threat to commit ...
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The Xbox game that made Microsoft apologize to the Saudi Arabian government
Disputed map borders. Misrepresented flags ... Agreement of 1916 that split up the Middle East after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Then, Edwards says, the official looked down at the legal ...
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Ranked: The largest empires in history
World War II would see the empire ... north and the Ottoman Empire in the south. After that, the Russians began a long trek east, conquering new lands in Siberia and crossing the Bering Strait into ...
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Never Had It So Bad: The Decline of the Great British Empire
The British Empire is now experiencing a drastic decline as they prioritize a soft power that banks on promoting a culture no one wants to emulate. by Matthew Omolesky February 7, 2025, 10:05 PM ...
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A Budget for French Decline
Free Expression: Donald Trump’s re-election has exposed aesthetic and substantive divisions within the U.S.-Europe alliance. Photo: Image: Francois Lenoir/Reuters French President Emmanuel ...