[escenic_image id="55143816"]Given its global presence, an in situ analysis of the affects of China’s meteoric rise on regional financial systems is…

[escenic_image id="55143821"]The Haqqani network, an independent insurgent group based in Afghanistan and Pakistan with ties to both the Taliban and…

[escenic_image id="55145238"]Consider the map: an object created to represent some aspect of the physical world, purporting to be objective but…

[escenic_image id="55143773"]Almost a decade after the September 11 attacks, America is still at war with politically-based religious groups and…

[escenic_image id="55143676"]The most recent report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) states that…

[escenic_image id="55136500"]In June, a team of American geologists working in Afghanistan discovered a massive trove of minerals believed to be…

[escenic_image id="55133321"]With skullcaps on their heads, five students aged between 18 and 40 hunch over a text in Arabic. In front of them, legs…

[escenic_image id="55136516"]Inspired by a chance meeting with the Arabian explorer Wilfred Thesinger, Gardner went on to study Arabic and Islamic…

[escenic_image id="55132106"] An Iraq of Its Regions: Cornerstones of a Federal Democracy?  Reidar Visser and Gareth Stansfield C Hurst & Co…

[escenic_image id="55130508"] The intense diplomatic activity that is taking place at different levels in Washington, Paris, Tel Aviv, Riyadh,…