This book offers diverse debates on the possible manifestations and meanings of the term "Middle East."

Is the idea of the "Middle East" simply a geopolitical construct conceived by the West to serve particular strategic and economic interests—or can we identify

The What Every American Should Know series returns with a timely guide to the region Americans need to understand the most (and know the least) The latest editi

The US invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the Arab uprisings of 2010–11 left indelible imprints on the Middle East. Yet, these events have not reshaped the region a

Acclaimed Israeli intelligence analyst Avi Melamed has spent more than thirty years interpreting Middle East affairs. His long-awaited Inside the Middle East ch