User:Mideastwhoswho

Hello! I am an American blogger and nerd who is fascinated by all things Middle Eastern. My blog is here. I studied history and French in university and have many friends in Dubai from when I studied abroad there. In my free time, I enjoy reading, learning languages, and keeping up with current events.

So far, I have blogged about:
 * Bashar al-Assad
 * Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
 * Recep Tayyip Erdogan
 * Binyamin Netanyahu
 * Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
 * Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
 * Mustafa Abdul Jalil
 * Beji Caid Essebsi
 * Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
 * Ali Abdullah Saleh
 * Kurdish people
 * Berber people
 * Copts
 * Guest workers in the Gulf states
 * The Palestinian diaspora in the Middle East
 * Nouri al-Maliki
 * Michel Suleiman
 * Mahmoud Abbas
 * Abdelaziz Bouteflika
 * Mohammed VI of Morocco
 * Abdullah II of Jordan
 * Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
 * Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
 * Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
 * Qaboos bin Said Al Said
 * Hassan Nasrallah
 * Ismail Haniyeh
 * Rashid al-Ghannushi
 * Ali Khamenei
 * Abdullah Gul
 * Maher al-Assad
 * Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
 * Avigdor Lieberman
 * Sami Hafez Anan
 * Mohammad Ali Jafari
 * Tawakel Karman
 * Mohamed Bouazizi
 * Riyad al-Asad