Jacob Houston
Two Gulf Wars and the Future: Iraq and the Aftermath of the Second Gulf War
The Second Iraq War, or the “ Second Gulf War”, has been overshadowed by the much longer and monotonous Afghanistan ...
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Sofia Gevorgian
The Sumgait Massacre: Foreshadowing War in the Caucasus
34 years have passed since the Sumgait Massacre, but little has changed in the South Caucasus to prevent the undertaking of a similar...
Ethan Wilkes
How is the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Impacting the Middle East?
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is having a geopolitical ripple effect across the globe. Russian allies and adversaries alike are ...
Matthew T. Meaney
Turmoil in Pakistan: The Balochistan Liberation Army
Over the past several months, much of the news coverage of the Middle East has been devoted to the Taliban takeover of ...
Jacob Houston
Taiwan: A Short History
The island of Taiwan, located off the southeastern coast of the People’s Republic of China, has had a long and controversial history ...
Ryan Campbell
Women's Education In Afghanistan
Ever since the Taliban lost power in Afghanistan in 2001, access to education for women
has grown significantly. According to a UNESCO ...
Ishaan Busireddy
Shir-e Panjshir: The Last Bastion of Afghan Resistance
In August of 2021, the United States Armed Forces withdrew from Afghanistan, ending the U.S.’s twenty year long armed intervention in ...
Ishaan Busireddy
The Indonesian National Revolution
Often overlooked in comparison to the other events of its time (namely, WWII and the formation of the “Iron Curtain”), the Indonesian ...
Ishaan Busireddy
A Forgotten Piece of Kashmir:The Story of the Yarkand-Karakash Tract
The tripartite dispute over the region of Kashmir has strained Indo-Chinese and Indo-Pakistani ever since 1947 and has led to numerous ...
Ishaan Busireddy
Muktiyuddha: The Bangladeshi Struggle for Independence
The Partition of British India on August 15th, 1947 created two self-governing entities: a Hindu-majority India and a Muslim Pakistan; ...
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