the Middle East 40 maps that explain the Middle East by Max Fisher on March 26, 2015. ... The Islamic world may have begun in the Middle East, but it's now much, much larger than that.

The term “Middle East” is far from clear-cut: though Islam is the predominant religion and Arabic the most common language, no single factor can determine which countries qualify as belonging ...

These initiatives are unique in the Middle East, and can serve as an example and road map for others in the region to follow. However, none of this would work without having the right laws on the ...

Along some of the war’s front lines, the ways in which the battle against the Islamic State is redrawing the map of the Middle East — perhaps irrevocably — come sharply into focus. Map: What ...

In addition, the key with the map might have given the incorrect impression that Wahhabism is a separate branch of Islam; in fact, it is a movement linked to Sunni Islam. Correction: Jan. 13, 2016 ...

Violent upheaval in the Middle East has recently spawned all manner of maps purporting to explain how the region got this way. Here, instead, are 15 maps that don’t claim as much.

The 1919 Treaty of Versailles ended World War I, but it arguably created the torment of the modern Middle East. The victorious colonial powers, Britain and France, carved up the former Ottoman ...

the Middle East 40 maps that explain the Middle East by Max Fisher on March 26, 2015. ... The Islamic world may have begun in the Middle East, but it's now much, much larger than that.

These initiatives are unique in the Middle East, and can serve as an example and road map for others in the region to follow. However, none of this would work without having the right laws on the ...

These initiatives are unique in the Middle East, and can serve as an example and road map for others in the region to follow. However, none of this would work without having the right laws on the ...