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A longtime American foreign policy insider’s penetrating and definitive reckoning with this country’
Firms and entrepreneurs were key drivers of the globalisation of the late nineteenth and early twent
In this episode of International Horizons, Colin Clarke, director of research at the Soufan Center,
Belisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. Belisarius was the most
It was common during the years of the U.S. invasion of Iraq to talk about the Sunni-Shia split—and h
In Insular Destinies: Perspectives on the History and Politics of Modern Cyprus (Routledge, 2021), P
“Irrationality rules” in war, Michael Mann writes in his magisterial 2023 book, On Wars (Yale UP, 20
A wealth of scholarship has highlighted how commercial, political and religious networks expanded ac
The academic boycott of Israel, a branch of the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (B
Youcef Sufi's book The Rise of Critical Islam: 10th-13th Century Legal Debate (Oxford University Pre
Navigating through the intricate web of Middle Eastern geopolitics, few are better equipped to provi
In the past week, the entire world has been focusing on the murderous attack by the Hamas organizati
Fighting for the River: Gender, Body, and Agency in Environmental Struggles (U California Press, 202
Noa Shaindlinger's Displacement and Erasure in Palestine: The Politics of Hop (Edinburgh UP, 2023) e
In her book, Beyond the Land: Diaspora Israeli Culture in the Twenty-First Century (Wayne State Univ
In the wake of the massacre of Israeli civilians by Hamas in October, 2023 I spoke with Shaul Magid,
Critics have long viewed translating Arabic literature into English as an ethically fraught process
In this interview military historian Jeremy Black examines ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict in Israel
In 1798, young French general Napoleon Bonaparte entered Egypt with a veteran army and a specialist
Valentina Marcella's Laughing Matters: Graphic Satire Reckoning with the 1980 Coup in Turkey (Istitu
