Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

Frederick Forsyth has a legacy of over five decades as a successful author and journalist. The mind behind more than a dozen ...

The India Story’, Dinesh C Sharma looks at the life and work of the NASA astronaut he calls ‘Marathoner in Space’ ...

The Kurdish American Development Organization started teaching Kurdish language classes at its office in Moorhead, home to ...

Philips’ book The Great Betrayal: How America Abandoned The Kurds ... They also remember President George H.W. Bush’s initial inaction in the aftermath of the 1991 Persian Gulf War when Saddam Hussein ...

Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Ted Cruz (R-TX), have advocated using force against Iran for years, and they show no signs of softening ...

For decades after World War II, Saudi security was bolstered ... with a new foreign-policy doctrine that guarded Persian Gulf oil-supply lines with U.S. military might.

A top-secret document from August 1990 was compiled shortly after Iraq invaded Kuwait, triggering the Persian Gulf War. The document summarized the various moves made by Washington in 1987 during ...

Rhetoric notwithstanding, Trump actually increased the U.S. force posture in the region, ordered additional ships into the Persian Gulf and boosted ... in a state of civil war.

After decades of managing tensions through careful balancing, Turkey and Iran now find themselves increasingly at odds ...

before leading more than 100 personnel in a Military Sealift Command logistics operation in the Northern Persian Gulf. Yates retired as captain in January 2013. According to her family ...