We use Google Earth to trace the Iran-Iraq War, a brutal conflict from 1980 to 1988 that claimed hundreds of thousands of ...

HALABJA, Iraq (AP) — To speak with his mother inside Iran, Yaser Fattahi waits in self-exile in Iraq for brief calls arranged by a cousin back home who travels close to the border between the ...

A new book by UC Santa Barbara’s Mona Damluji examines an unexpected intersection of culture and industry: the relationship between documentary filmmaking and the petroleum industry in the Middle East ...

How this turns out is anyone’s guess, but it appears that the U.S. arrogantly underestimated the enemy’s resilience.