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Rapprochement Between Turkey and Iran Amid the Gaza Conflict

The new Palestinian-Israeli war that began in October revealed the attitude of many Islamic and non-Islamic countries to this conflict. Of course, the reaction of the Arab countries and key Muslim states of the Middle East is of particular importance for Palestine. The position of Turkey and Iran stands out above all other countries on this list. We cannot say that Tehran and Ankara have demonstrated a unified approach since the beginning of this military crisis, that is, since October 7. Even today, however, Iran and Turkey are not unanimous about…

Alexandr Svaranc

Secret 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement, Impact on the Middle East: Palestinian-Arab Israeli Conflict

It amazes me to realize that, so many are trying to unravel what is going on in the Middle East, and with so little to work with, and even that is a BIG territory. The never-ending tragedy is not easy to peel back without knowing at least the basics, aside from the obvious religious divides, how British and French backroom double-dealing impacts us to this day, and for good measure—to toss in a bit of Russian collaboration, prior to the Russian Revolution, over the agreement divvying up the anticipated spoils of the Ottoman Empire…

Seth Ferris