Tag: middle east
The World Cup puts the spotlight on Qatar, but also brings...
David Mednicoff, UMass Amherst
With the start of the World Cup on Nov. 20, 2022, soccer teams from 32...
In Egypt, where a meal isn’t complete without bread, war in...
Jessica Barnes, University of South Carolina
Russia’s war on Ukraine is disrupting global grain supplies. Restrictions on navigation in...
What schools teach about 9/11 and the war on terror
Jeremy Stoddard, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Diana Hess, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The phrase “Never Forget” is often associated with...
Biden’s plan to revive Iran talks could calm the Middle East...
Muqtedar Khan, University of Delaware
When the Taliban recently voiced its hope that Donald Trump would win a second term because he would withdraw U.S....
Iran’s secular shift: new survey reveals huge changes in religious beliefs
Pooyan Tamimi Arab, Utrecht University and Ammar Maleki, Tilburg University
Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution was a defining event that changed how we think about the...
Israel suspends formal annexation of the West Bank, but its controversial...
Dov Waxman, University of California, Los Angeles
Editor’s note: In a historic agreement announced by President Trump on Aug. 13, Israel has suspended its plan...
With the US and Iran on the brink of war, the...
President Donald Trump’s policy toward Iran is in deep crisis. The president’s approach has the support neither of America’s allies nor of its strategic...
Don’t let your vote get stolen – 5 essential reads about...
Jeff Inglis, The Conversation
As the 2020 election season heats up, there will be a massive number of people competing for your vote. Only some...
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Ebola outbreak: where we are now and what happens next
By Colin Brown, King's College London
Ebola virus disease was first discovered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1976, and by 2013 had...
