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Forming minorities in five adjacent countries for 74 years, Kurds have been fighting for independence or autonomy, against governments reluctant to accede either. Kurds used governments, and governments used Kurds.
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During the early years of the Second World War, Britain devoted immense resources to building military bases in Egypt and Palestine. The... Læs mere
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Few studies of Middle East wars go beyond a narrative of events and most tend to impose on this subject the rigid scheme of superpower competition.
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When in 1921 the British created the 'Amirate of Transjordan' for Abdallah to rule, the barren and desolate region he was given made him concentrate... Læs mere
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The convergence of the Left's populism with Islamic populism, and the influence of the Iranian/Shiite political... Læs mere
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The present book is about instability and conflict in the Middle East at a time when many still believe that peace... Læs mere
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The Palestinian Druze are the only Israeli Arabs who are conscripted into the Israeli army today.
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The central argument of the book is that Israel has pursued an active policy of intervention in the domestic politics of Lebanon through the alliance, and thus the book challenges the view of Israel as 'a nation that dwells alone'.
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Bialer focuses on Israel's attempts to ensure a regular oil supply in the first decade of it's existence. The author provides an analysis of the reciprocal... Læs mere
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The Scourging of Iraq describes the impact of the 1991 Gulf War and subsequent economic sanctions on the Iraqi people. Sanctions are considered in... Læs mere
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The sixteen-year long civil war in Lebanon was caused by dissatisfaction over the distribution of political power. Dominated by competing war lords, this civil war was... Læs mere
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The ancient civilizations of the Near East - Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, the Hittites and Canaanites - constituted the first formalized international relations system in world history.