Tag: Sykes Picot
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The Ottomans and WW1
The decision of the Ottoman authorities to participate in the first world war (WW1) is considered by most to constitute the final nail in the coffin ... -
100 Years of the Middle East
100 years ago, representing their countries, two viceroys agreed to carve up the Middle East in order to ensure the Muslims never pose a threat to ... -
The Middle East order – which Balfour helped to create – needs to change radically
One nation (Britain) offered another people's land (Palestine) to a third group of people, the Zionist Federation - against the wishes of British Jews, who argued ...