The major in Middle East studies provides students with the opportunity to deeply explore this region’s historical, political, social and cultural complexity. Broadly conceived, this geographical ...

This course focuses on the history of the Middle East from the early twentieth century to the present. This course emphasizes the tension between this region’s deep roots as the “cradle of ...

This course focuses on the history of the Middle East from the early twentieth century to the present. This course emphasizes the tension between this region’s deep roots as the “cradle of ...

This video examines the First Arab-Israeli War of 1948, the conflict that erupted following the declaration of the State of ...

UC Berkeley will launch a new endowed program and chair in Palestinian and Arab studies, one of the few in the nation, as the Israel-Hamas war has fueled huge demand to better understand the history, ...

Professor Tarek Masoud joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Middle East. What's the origin of the conflict between Israel and Palestine? What are the most significant ...

Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January, the term the “new Middle East” has resurfaced ...

US Ambassador Tom Barrack recently argue that the Gaza peace deal will be remembered as "a defining moment in modern Middle Eastern diplomacy. " How can that affect Lebanon's stability? ‘October 13, ...

AMES, Iowa – There is no justification for the bombings at the Brussels airport and train station, but Michael Christopher Low says it is important to understand the factors motivating this type of ...

Sanctions have destroyed the Iranian middle class – the very driver of stability and moderation.

When Rashid Khalidi canceled the History of the Modern Middle East course he was set to teach as a special lecturer this fall, he cited Columbia’s July 15 adoption of the International Holocaust ...