Is It Time To Retire The Term Middle East? Exploring The Internet’s Favourite New Phrase: SWANA

SWANA is an acronym of Southwest Asia and North Africa and it’s used as a replacement for the term Middle East in an effort ...
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Serve and protect: How Europe can stabilise the Middle East by saving its culture and infrastructure

Culture needs to be at the centre of all efforts to stablise the Middle East. That's the political proposal several Syrian intellectuals, mainly based in Europe, are suggesting to Brussels. One of the ...
Condé Nast Traveller Middle East

From Portland to Paris, the chefs taking Middle Eastern food to the world

In kitchens around the world, Middle Eastern culinary traditions are being lovingly protected and perpetuated. Food has ...
University of Wyoming

Middle East/North Africa

This program gives students a deep understanding of the rich culture and history of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as how this area interacts with other regions across the ...
The Macomb Daily

St. Sharbel’s to host free event celebrating Middle Eastern food and culture

How about grape leaves or baba ghanous? This weekend’s 2025 St. Sharbel Food Festival gives everyone an opportunity to try these popular dishes while also celebrating the Middle Eastern culture and ...