This book is compiled from more than 100 articles by Nassim Yaziji the researcher specialized in international relations and the Middle East. Most of those articles were written in the late 2008 and the early 2009.

They cover and approach a wide range of subjects and key political developments, classified into several themes include the Neo-Internationalism, the Middle East geopolitics, Iraq, Lebanon, Iran, the Palestinian question, Syria, international affairs and finally a tribute to freedom. They are distributed to several chapters according to these themes.

They reflect a modern perspective by the author on the contemporary international relations, the international order and the Middle East, which occupies the focal interest of this book.

Eventually, this book produces a domestic genuine understanding, perspective and approach to the Middle East and its key realities, based on a scholarly and specialist methodology of the author. This methodology applies basically political realism and an empirical approach.

Where applicable, the ideological approach of the author rests on political realism and the principles of Neo-Internationalism as defined by the author himself.

This book, especially through its Middle Eastern origin, significantly contributes to reaching a transparent understanding of the post-Iraq Middle East, its key realities, geo-strategic changes and geopolitics in the current international context that eventually enables an empirical realistic insight into the Middle East's political affairs and realities, and an advanced, realistic and productive Middle East approach and strategy.