Many have expressed surprise at the emerging alliance of Beijing, Moscow and Tehran, which are three starkly different regimes. Do they have anything in common apart from authoritarianism? It is all ...

Naval power in the Middle East is incredibly important for protecting not only the maritime borders of individual countries, ...

Artillery has long been a pivotal instrument in shaping military engagements in the Middle East. From the rough mountainous terrain of Afghanistan to the urbanized battlefields of Syria and Iraq, ...

“Here are your orders from heaven: Be strong, fear not … Your God will come with a vengeance,” Kunneman said, declaring ...

When did references to this ancient, indigenous “Palestinian People” enter the historical record? The answer is 1964. (AD, ...

In the Kurdistan region of Iraq, a small white van is more than just a vehicle – it is a lifeline for a rich cultural ...

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As Israel intensified attacks in the Lebanese city of Baalbek, residents fled to an ancient Roman temple, hoping the site’s ...

By T. D. Duff In late 1947 the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States reported: “A decision to partition Palestine, if ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke as Iranian officials are threatening to launch yet another strike against Israel.

Israel’s new advantage, while significant, falls far short of the kind of victory needed for a stable hegemony. Its strategic ...

such as from the U.S. and Iran, and militias from across the region, including Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Shiite militia ...