Once a voiceless region dominated by authoritarian rulers, the Arab world seems to have developed an identity of its own almost overnight. The series of uprisin

European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a bru

and Malta. From the first non-European description of Queen Elizabeth I to early accounts of Florence and Pisa in Arabic, from Tunisian descriptions of the Mori

Leading oil consultant offers a damning critique of US policy.

A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants, as they reflected on and described the United States for the very first time.