Middle East History Essays and Term Papers

of negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians outside of the Madrid conference negotiations. The Oslo peace process surprised the world, and made way for the Middle East peace process. Both sides spoke of peace for the first time after a hundred…

been constant fighting between Israelis and Arabs. The Israelis have the right to live peacefully in Israel, but there is a conflict because the Palestinians feel that Israel is their land. During recent years the conflict in the Middle East had…

colonies achieved political independence. However, these newborn nations were still dependent on powerful allies to survive. A nation is truly independent when it is able to survive culturally, economically, and militarily without the aid of any other…

through by the Untied States in response to then recent terrorist attacks. There have been a lot of theories and point of views on why and how this event took place. Two interesting perceptions on this subject were expressed by the New York Times…

when determining whether Thera and the Minoan civilization is the myth of Atlantis or if they were two different civilizations. There is more evidence pointing towards the myth of Atlantis actually being Thera and the Minoan civilization. The…

to paint a mural in the new Radio City Building in mid town Manhattan. Why would such successful capitalists as the Rockefellers hire Diego Rivera, knowing full well his political agenda in advancing the communist movement? Why would Diego…

throne of the expanding empire of Persia. A group of people called the Ionians, lived along the coast of Asia Minor. They were under Persian rule, having been conquered by Emperor Cyrus (ruled 550-530 BC), and at this time were unhappy about…

stopped their advance into greater Europe, he most likely did not know just how much of an effect his victory had on the history of not only Europe, but of the known world. The fact that Islam may have overtaken the rest of the world had it not…

Israel was officially created in 1948, the foundation for the creation of a Jewish homeland can be traced as far back as two thousand years ago. During this period, AD 47, Israel was called Judea and it was governed by a Roman governor, who was concern…

those Athenian that supported him whom Isagoras had disenfranchised. Debate in the assembly became free and open; any Athenian could submit legislation, offer amendments or argue the merits of any question. They evolved the freest government the world…