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 ...

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 ...

As rebels in Syria make new advances against government forces, Newsweek has mapped the political stances of the rest of the region. Since the conflict escalated in 2012, the Syrian civil war has ...