Netanyahu traveled to Florida for an extended meeting with President Donald Trump, and the conversation focused heavily on Iran
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Middle East
“A door to which I found no key:” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:32
Not you nor I have known the secrets of eternity. / Not you nor I have solved the riddle that the letter hides
Literature from Islamic Societies embraced homoerotic Love until the 19th century. What happened?
Attitudes towards homosexuality in early Islamic societies were complex
Death of a Director: Bahram Beyzai, Pioneer of Iran’s New Age Cinema
After much struggle with censorship and pressure, he finally left Iran in 2010
“Through the Seventh Gate:” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:31
From earth’s dark depths to Saturn’s pinnacle / I solved the puzzles of the turning skies.
Confirmed: Epstein-Dershowitz Campaign against Mearsheimer-Walt’s ‘The Israel Lobby’
Epstein proceeded to play a role in the campaign against Walt and Mearsheimer. His pro-Israel credentials were impeccable
Syria’s incomplete security Transition has left gaps for Islamic State to Exploit
The incident underscores how deeply fragmented Syria’s security landscape remains one year after Assad.
The Rise of the Sunni Crescent in 2025: The US and the Middle East
The big victors in the rise of a Lebanon-Syria-Jordan Sunni Crescent are Turkiye and the Sunni Arab Gulf monarchies
Israel’s Ceasefire Violations in Gaza Continue to Pile Up
The Israeli army continued demolishing buildings east of the Zeitoun and Tuffah neighborhoods, as well as refugee camps in central Gaza
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