The simple answer is that couscous is a form of wheat that is crushed into spherical shapes. A less simple answer is that couscous is a fiber source used in many Mediterranean cuisines. This simple dish is able to be … Continue reading Anthropology: What is Couscous? A Cultural Study on Magrib Cuisine
Current situation The conflict between Israel and Palestine traces back to centuries of religious, ideological, and territorial strifes. According to Human Rights Watch, the discriminatory policies in Israel have amounted to a crime of apartheid (‘Apartheid’ claim, Israel and the … Continue reading Century Long Conflict between Israel and Palestine Explained
It has been destroyed, besieged, captured, attacked, erased from the world map even ! But it rose back from the scratch every time. One of the oldest cities in the world, I think the Gods themselves descended in solidarity to … Continue reading A Tale of Jerusalem Through the Sands of Time
The Knights Templar, fierce warriors of the Crusades and protectors of Christian pilgrims, hold a history and reputation filled with myths and unsolved mysteries. A large organization of devout Christians formed an order, the Templar Order, during the medieval era. … Continue reading An Overview of the Crusades and the Rise and Fall of the Knights Templar
Today’s canonical texts of Western literature and iconographic artworks owe their repertoire to the Bible and one of its most debated elements: the Garden of Eden, whose existence has been negotiated for centuries. According to the biblical narrative, the Garden … Continue reading The Garden of Eden and Archaeological Evidence of Its Existence