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The Arab Center: The Promise of Moderation
by Marwan Muasher
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Marwan Muasher, a prominent Jordanian diplomat, has been instrumental in shaping Middle East peace efforts for nearly twenty years. He served as Jordans first ambassador to Israel and was also ambassador to the United States, spokesperson at peace talks... ( read more)
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Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History
by Richard W Bulliet
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A boom in the production and export of cotton made Iran the richest region of the Islamic caliphate in the ninth and tenth centuries. In the eleventh century, however, Iran's rich agricultural economy collapsed, along with its trade in textiles... ( read more)
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City of Widows: An Iraqi Woman's Account of War and Resistance
by Haifa Zangana
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"Zangana writes with indignation of the recent hijacking of her country."-Time Out New York "This angry, unforgiving and powerful book is as vital as it is hard to swallow."-Publishers Weekly(starred review) "What left me quaking was the power of... ( read more)
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Lords of the Land (07 Edition)
by Idith Zertal
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The 1967 Arab-Israeli War was a devastating triumph for Israel, which immediately began to establish settlements in the newly conquered territories. Those settlements, and the movement that made them possible, have utterly transformed Israel, and yet... ( read more)
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Iraq in Transition: The Legacy of Dictatorship and the Prospects for Democracy
by Peter J. Munson
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Iraq in Transition takes the reader on a journey from Iraq's troubled history through the country's invasion and chaotic collapse of governance to the fragile state of political development today. Along the way, Peter Munson, an officer and Middle East... ( read more)
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Arafat and the Dream of Palestine: An Insider's Account
by Bassam Abu Sharif
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Bassam Abu Sharif was one of the most notorious and dangerous terrorists in the sixties and seventies, acting as “minister of propaganda” for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and as a recruiter for... ( read more)
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A World I Loved: The Story of an Arab Woman
by Wadad Markdisi Cortas
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"This is my story, the story of an Arab woman. It is the story of a lost world. It begins in 1917, in Lebanon, when I was seven years old.” So opens this haunting memoir by Wadad Makdisi Cortas, who eloquently describes her personal experience of... ( read more)
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34 Days: Israel, Hezbollah, and the War in Lebanon
by Amos Harel
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The border abduction of two Israeli soldiers on the morning of July 12, 2006, set in motion what would eventually become known as the Second Lebanon War. After 34 days and more than 5,000 casualties--including those injured--a ceasefire was signed... ( read more)
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Political Ideology in the Arab World: Accommodation and Transformation (Cambridge Middle East Studies)
by Michaelle L Browers
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Arab nationalism and Islamism have been the two most potent ideological forces in the Arab region across the twentieth century. Over the last two decades, however, an accommodation of sorts has been developing between liberals, socialists and Islamists... ( read more)
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Twice a Stranger: The Mass Expulsions That Forged Modern Greece and Turkey
by Bruce Clark
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In the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, nearly two million citizens in Turkey and Greece were expelled from homelands. The Lausanne treaty resulted in the deportation of Orthodox Christians from Turkey to Greece and of Muslims... ( read more)
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Guardians of the Revolution: Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs
by Ray Takeyh
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For over a quarter century, Iran has been one of America's chief nemeses. Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini overthrew the Shah in 1979, the relationship between the two nations has been antagonistic: revolutionary guards chanting against the Great Satan... ( read more)
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