Obsession with Sykes-Picot says more about what we think of Arabs than history
- Written by The Conversation Contributor
The Sykes-Picot Agreement divided up the Asiatic provinces of the Ottoman Empire into zones of direct and indirect British and French control.By Royal Geographical Society via Wikimedia CommonsTo mark the 100th anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, we’ve got a package with an explanatory article about the secret accord, an argument that...






