As the standard narrative goes, the tensions and conflicts that have afflicted the Middle East over the past century originate with the arbitrary redrawing of the region’s map by the British and ...

I have been privileged to witness, first-hand, the remarkable evolution of Modern and contemporary art from the Middle East, and this book aims to share that journey with a wider audience.

The Middle East feels very different from the one that I encountered after 9/11 and then again during the Arab Spring upheavals of 2010-12. Especially in the richer, oil-blessed nations.

The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa Reviewed by Lisa Anderson March/April 2025 Published on February 25, 2025. ... defining obligation of ...