Tag: Middle East

Founded in 1893, Reading Terminal Market houses over 500 vendors who offer their wide range of unique food choices to the market’s customers.  According to…

Israel, and most of the Middle East in general, is a place that Americans tend to fear visiting because of the jaded misconceptions and biased…

The first question most people have asked me when I told them that I was in Iran for the summer is, “Were you safe?” And…

Modern American foreign policy in the Middle East was formed by three pivotal events: the determination to control the region’s oil resources through public policy…

The “War on Terror” is the reason our country went to war in the Middle East; the reason nearly 4,500 civilians have died from airstrikes…

Most Americans agree that we should have never invaded Afghanistan. Just about all Americans agree that we shouldn’t have attacked Iraq either, except for Dick…

In the early 1970s, America’s influence in the Middle East stood at its peak. Egypt, then the region’s chief political power, had just expelled Russia,…

The story of Mohammed Bouazizi provides deep insight into the contemporary politics of the Middle East. A vegetable vendor and the breadwinner for his family…

The Israel Defense Forces launched Operation Protective Edge against Hamas with the mission to weaken the terrorist group’s ability to attack Israeli citizens July 8.…

So, let’s see. We are asking our declared enemy in the Middle East to help prop up the puppet government we created for its benefit…