Explore the history of conflict in the Middle East, from ancient times to today's headlines. Take a balanced but unflinching look at:

- The warring civilizations of the ancient Middle East
- The early expansion of Islam
- What most textbooks don't tell you about the Crusades
- Wars between Israel and its Arab neighbors
- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- Why religion and politics are intertwined in the Middle East
- How Iran became an Islamic Republic
- Iraq from ancient times to the post-Saddam era
- Osama bin Laden's journey from being a wealthy but disaffected Saudi youth, to becoming the world's most wanted terrorist
- Islamist terror beyond the Middle East...and much, much more

• Israel / Palestine - a 4000 Year History.
• The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria: The History of ISIS/ISIL
• The Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Palestine War 1948 (Guide To...)
• The History of Syria: 1900-2012
• From Muhammed to Burj Khalifa: A Crash Course in 2,000 Years of Middle East History