Middle East

President Nixon, National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger, and Israel Prime Minister Golda Meir at the White House in on May …read more

Scott Huesing joined the Nixon Now Podcast in studio at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, CA, January …read more

President Richard Nixon with George H.W. Bush upon being appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. 12 January 1970 (George H.W. Presidential …read more

By Jason Schwartz After several weeks of fighting in October 1973 between Israel and the adjacent Arab nations, the Yom Kippur …read more

President Nixon arrives in Israel on June 16, 1974. By Jason Schwartz Ripe with political and ideological tension, outstanding disputes between Israel …read more

Salim Yaqub is author of “Imperfect Strangers: Americans, Arabs, and U.S.- Middle East Relations in the 1970s.” Why was the 1970s …read more

43 years ago, the deadliest Arab-Israeli military conflict commenced with a surprise attack, coordinated mainly by Egypt and Syria, on the …read more

May 10, 2016: Author of The Envoy: From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World. Under President …read more

Invariably delicate and volatile, the Arab-Israeli peace process reached a critical juncture at the beginning of Nixon’s presidency as violence …read more

Roham Alvandi is a professor of history at the London School of Economics and an expert on Iran. Roham Avlvandi is …read more