Essays on Middle East

One of the most touching incidences from the Mumbai attacks is that of the Israeli boy saved by his Indian nanny Sandra Samuel as gunmen killed both his parents. He is now ready to revisit the site of the attack with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....

Introduction Iran leads the death penalty chart, with an incredible number of executions completed in 2011 and the initial ten months of 2012. All around, just China executed more individuals. Iran’s per capita execution rate is additionally high. The correct number is difficult to quantify, in...

Afghanistan translates to “Land of the Afghans” and is a nation with a strong culture, including diverse subcultures and Islamic traditions. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is the story of a young boy, Amir. He lives in an affluent neighborhood in Kabul with his...