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Contributing MEI Scholars and Guests: Geneive Abdo, Reza Akbari, Roby Barrett, Charles Dunne,Philip Frayne, George Harris, Mark N. Katz (George Mason University), Allen Keiswetter, David Mack, Melissa Mahle (C&O...

Originally posted January 2009 Understanding Iran’s foreign policy is the key to crafting sensible and effective policies toward Iran and requires, above all, a close analysis of the profound...

Prophet Rasûlullah (sall-Allâhu ta’âlâ ’alaihi wa sallam) said that îmân was to believe in six certain facts. He declared that “First of all, to believe in Allâhu ta’âlâ,” And...

Excavations at Çatalhöyük unearth funerary gift mirrors, a very rare finding in the ancient settlement. A technique called georadar is being used in the excavations and suggests the city...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that the country has closed its air space to Syrian civilian flights on Saturday. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Sunday that...

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) leader Massoud Barzani was absent from Sunday's congress of the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) despite an earlier invitation having been sent to his office...

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis -- those 13 days in October 1962 that were probably the closest the world has come to a...

Big divisions are appearing among the key players responsible for the eurozone's tough austerity program. The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission are at odds over which is the best...

Malala Yousufzai's defiance is the stuff of legend: A 14-year-old teenager who took to the Internet to tell the world of her daily battle against the Pakistan Taliban to...