Politics

Yemeni Houthi Movement Timeline

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The Houthis are an islamist political movement who control the Yemeni capital Sana’a and large parts of western Yemen. Originally a minor provincial opposition force to the Yemeni government of Ali Abdullah Saleh, their strength and influence has increased dramatically over the last decade despite a prolonged Saudi-UAE led military campaign against them.  Below is … Read more

T.E. Lawrence Ottoman Empire & Arab Nationalism

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In the tumultuous tapestry of World War I’s Middle Eastern theatre, one name echoes with enduring resonance—T.E. Lawrence. Known as “Lawrence of Arabia,” this enigmatic figure, a British intelligence officer, played a pivotal role in the shaping of events that unfolded in the Hejaz region. Amidst the shifting sands of geopolitical intricacies and burgeoning Arab … Read more