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View From Damascus
View From Damascus
by Itamar Rabinovich
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This collection gathers twenty one articles published over the last thirty years in academic journals discussing Syria's relations with Israel. Rabinovich was formerly Israel's chief negotiator with Syria. The modern Syria referred to in the subtitle... (read more)

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The New Lion of Damascus: Bashar Al-Asad and Modern Syria
The New Lion of Damascus: Bashar Al-Asad and Modern Syria
by David W Lesch
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Is Syria a rogue state? How important is it to the fates of Iraq, Iran, Israel, and Lebanon? Based on unique and extraordinary access to Syrias President Bashar al-Asad, his circle, and his family, this book tells Syrias inside story. David W. Lesch... (read more)

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Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria
Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria
by Lisa Wedeen
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In Syria, the image of President Hafiz al-Asad is everywhere. In newspapers, on television, and during orchestrated spectacles Asad is praised as the "father," the "gallant knight," even the country's "premier pharmacist." Yet most Syrians, including... (read more)

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In the Lion's Den: An Eyewitness Account of Washington's Battle with Syria
In the Lion's Den: An Eyewitness Account of Washington's Battle with Syria
by Andrew Tabler
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A key player in the Middle East and the site of violent protests in 2011, Syria has long been a thorn in Washington's side when it comes to forging peace or rolling back the influence of the Islamic republic of Iran. But only after the events of 9/11 and... (read more)

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Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo
Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo
by Elyse Semerdjian
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Semerdjian (Islamic and Middle Eastern history, Whitman College) analyzes how the shari'a courts of Ottoman Aleppo (located in modern- day Syria) treated the crime of zina, which has been defined as "any sexual intercourse between persons who are not... (read more)

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Damascus: A History
Damascus: A History
by Ross Burns
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Lavishly illustrated with beautiful photographs and original plans, Damascus provides for the first time in English a compelling and unique exploration of a fascinating city. Damascus traces the story of this colourful, significant and complex city... (read more)

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Syria: An Historical Appreciation
Syria: An Historical Appreciation
by Robin Fedden
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I Married an Arab
I Married an Arab
by Mary Winifred Bushraka
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Economic Development of Syria
Economic Development of Syria
by International Bank
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Mirror To Damascus
Mirror To Damascus
by Colin Thubron
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