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Re “Scaffold Law keeps N.Y. from building” (op-ed, July 3): As an independent insurance agent, I help people manage risk. An ...
The Muslim Brotherhood itself isn’t designated as a terrorist group by the United States, but Congress is trying to change that.
Dessert has long been part of meal times, with some treats dating back far beyond what you'd think. Here are the desserts ...
History's lesson is clear: greatness is not a birthright. It is a wager on the future. And it demands the courage to build.
Middle East experts say changing national borders in the region would cause chaos as US President Donald Trump and close ally Israel push policies to reshape alliances in the region. The warnings came ...
Adam LeBor The Ottoman Question A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility By Taner Akçam (Translated by Paul Bessemer) LR Home » Subjects » Ottoman Empire & 20th ...
T he Armenian genocide was the mass murder of up to one million Armenians during the First World War. Sometimes called the ...
Türkiye's expanding influence in West Asia and the Caucasus under Erdogan's Islamist-leaning foreign policy raises strategic questions.
The Ottoman Empire at first watched with curiosity the movements and divisions among the Catholics, but when it saw that the Bulgarian population could get out of the Empire's control, it decided to ...
The Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Caliphate, founded by Osman I in the 13th century, was a major part of the Sunni Islamic caliphate under the Ottoman dynasty in the Ottoman Empire.
Iraq’s Unruly Century Ever since Britain carved the nation out of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, the land long known as Mesopotamia has been wracked by instability ...
How Erdogan’s Ottoman energy ambitions threaten Israel and the West – opinion Erdogan’s ambitions in Syria go beyond fighting ISIS. Is he laying the foundation for a modern Ottoman Empire?