Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and Picot) after World War I to advance their empires’ economic and ...

A Brooklyn public school is under fire after one of its teachers displayed a map showing Middle East geography that left out Israel, angering parents and other New Yorkers across the city, according ...

The overthrow of other dictators in the region has led not to democracy but to terror and upheaval. Will Syria be different? If you have a mental map of the Middle ...

Hamas is signaling that it is prepared to defend the Gaza Strip against Israeli forces, according to a Washington-based think tank. On October 7, Hamas militants stormed from the blockaded Gaza Strip ...

Mr. Levy is the president of the U.S./Middle East Project and a former peace negotiator for Israel. At the U.N. General Assembly in September, the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, ...

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President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands at The Israel Museum in Jerusalem, May 23, 2017. [AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

The assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, who led the powerful militant group, Hezbollah, for over 30 years, has been a shocking development in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The killing decimates the ...

At a meeting with a group of diplomats accredited in Baghdad, Muhammad al-Sudani emphasized "Iran’s legitimate right to self-defense in accordance with the rules of the United Nations" CAIRO, June 16.

While the twentieth century's conflicting visions and exploitation of the Middle East are well documented, the origins of the concept of the Middle East itself have been largely ignored. With ...