There Is Nothing Untoward about Netanyahu’s Lobbying Against the Iran Deal
Churchill and many others have acted similarly.
August 14, 2015
How a Never-Implemented Treaty Helped Shape the Modern Middle East
Britain and France tried and failed to divide Turkey.
In 1920, Britain and France signed the Treaty of Sèvres, partitioning the Ottoman empire between them. But after the reorganized Ottoman army defeated French and British forces and Turkey was founded as a modern nation-state, the treaty was scrapped. Nick Danforth argues that, while the Sykes-Picot treaty (in which France and Britain divided other parts of the Middle East) gets considerably more attention, Sèvres left its own important legacy:
August 14, 2015
Using Holocaust Memorials to Bash Israel in Germany
Some want to add memorials for “murdered Palestinians.”
How a Never-Implemented Treaty Helped Shape the Modern Middle East
Britain and France tried and failed to divide Turkey.
How Much Did the Polish Resistance Help Jews During the Holocaust?
An ambivalent relationship.
Christian Pilgrimage to the Land of Israel
What draws American Christians to the Holy Land?