Prussia was undoubtedly one of the most important actors in Europe’s Early- and Late Modern periods. It has a fascinating ...

During the early decades of the 15th century, King Sigismund of Hungary faced turmoil in virtually every corner of his realm.

Syrian Kurdish forces have suffered significant territorial losses to government troops under President Ahmed al-Sharaa, amidst reshaping power dynamics. Originating as a stateless ethnic group ...

Syrian Kurdish forces have lost control of big parts of the country this month as government troops under President Ahmed ...

Sharaa, who ‍has vowed to protect the rights of all Syrian groups, ⁠issued a decree on January 16 formally recognizing ...

Romania’s annual January 24 celebration marks the 1859 Union of the Romanian Principalities, or the Small Union, when ...

No independent Arab state of “Palestine” ever existed in history. The very concept of Palestine as a standalone territorial ...

Originally used to describe individual European states, the term 'the sick man' has evolved into a structural metaphor for ...

The Middle East has been compared to a large bazaar. The more you get into it, the more confusing and complex it becomes.

President Trump wants to return to the 19th century’s international order. He will leave America less prosperous—and the ...

Qatar, like Turkey, calls for the destruction of Israel and Jews. Qatar, like Turkey, also continues praise the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Qatar, like Turkey, also propagates libels against ...

The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.