Middle Eastern Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, economics, religions, and societies of the Middle East. It explores both the ancient and modern dynamics of the region, including topics such as Islamic civilization, colonial legacies, regional conflicts, diplomacy, migration, and cultural production. Scholars in this field often draw on disciplines like history, political science, anthropology, literature, sociology, and religious studies to better understand the complexities of the Middle East and its global significance.