Economics
The Middle East Crisis-The Solution We Keep Avoiding
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles....
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Religion
Economics
Operation Epic Failure: How America Walked Into a Persian Trap
“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” —...
Philosophy
Beyond Politics: Understanding the Iran-Israel Conflict Through Faith and Ideology
The contemporary Middle East cannot be understood through a single lens. Three major forces shape the region’s political...
Philosophy
Dignity and Self-Respect: From the Individual to Nations
On October 26, 1967, six months before his assassination, Martin Luther King Jr. visited Barratt Junior High School...
Economics
The Persian Trap: Is It the End of American Hegemony in the Middle East?
The “Persian Trap” is a historical reference to a military and political strategy employed by the ancient Achaemenid...
Business
The Weimar Republic Is Back: The Moral Collapse of the American Empire
What is happening in America today feels disturbingly familiar. History has a rhythm, and the beat we are...
LIfestyle
An Ethiopian New Year
What began as a plan to hike in one of three countries—scaling Iran’s Mount Damavand (5,610 m), climbing...
Politics
The Curious Case of Palestinian Statehood: The Missed Train
On November 15, 1988, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), under Chairman Yasser Arafat, declared the establishment of the...
Philosophy
From the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates
Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, criticized Israel in September 2024 for its lack of a clear “end game”...
Economics
Vietnam and Gaza: A Shared Spirit of Resistance
Vietnam holds a special place in my heart as one of my favorite countries, as I visit here...
