The Lie That Created The Middle East

Video Description

How a backroom deal carved borders that still bleed. This video breaks down the Sykes–Picot Agreement, the promises made to Arab leaders during WWI, and how those lines shaped Iraq, Syria, Jordan, and Palestine for a century. From Sharif Hussein and Faisal to T. E. Lawrence, we follow the revolt, the memos, the maps—and the fallout.