Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict

Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...
Newsweek

Map Shows Where in the Middle East Is Safe for U.S. Citizens to Travel

With tensions continuing to escalate in the Middle East, the United States government has now warned its citizens not to travel to Lebanon. This week, Hamas' top political leader was killed in an ...
Wall Street Journal

These Maps Show How the Middle East Conflict Is Spiraling

When Hamas-led militants sprang from Gaza last year, leaving 1,200 people dead in southern Israel and 250 more held hostage in the enclave, it set off a chain of events that has moved the Middle East ...
War on the Rocks

Mid-Afternoon Map: The Monkey Paw Map of the New Middle East

This article is reserved for War on the Rocks members. Join our community to unlock exclusive insights and analysis. Welcome to Mid-Afternoon Map, our exclusive members-only newsletter that provides a ...
Yahoo

Opinion - Time to rethink the borders of the Middle East map

Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and Picot) after World War I to advance their empires’ economic and ...
The Conversation

Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict

This work was supported by the National Science Foundation through the Science and Technology Studies (STS) Program, award #1152322. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations ...