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The State of Israel: Creation, Conflict, and Control is a sweeping, unflinching history of one of the modern world's most contested nations. Spanning more than a centuryーfrom the birth of Zionism i……続きを見る

The Palestinian Holocaust is a powerful and unflinching chronicle of one of the darkest chapters in modern historyーthe devastation of Gaza and the enduring struggle of a people living under siege. ……続きを見る

October 7: The Day the Border Broke ー A Chronicle of War, Memory, and Truth is a searing account of the moment when Israel's walls of arrogance, occupation, and military superiority finally collaps……続きを見る

Inside Hamas: History, Ideology, and Conflict by William Parker is a powerful and deeply researched exploration of one of the most pivotal and controversial movements in the modern Middle East. Writ……続きを見る

خمر الترنح: ليس مجرد كتاب، بل هو رحلة فكرية تتجاوز حدود الزمان والمكان، تدعوك لتجلس إلى مأدبة حوار فريدة بين أتباع الأديان السماوية. تبدأ القصة في مقهى مطل على البحر المتوسط في مدينة عكا التاريخية ،……続きを見る

Zionism and the West: Influence, Policy, and Power by William Parker A fearless and unflinching exposé of one of the most taboo alliances in modern historyーZionism and Western power. Zionism and th……続きを見る

For decades, the story of Zionism has been told as the natural, almost inevitable, triumph of Jewish nationalism: a people long exiled from their homeland finally restored to sovereignty after centu……続きを見る

The French-Alsatian geographer Charles Huber (1847–84) achieved fame as one of the 19th century’s great Arabian explorers. On his two heroic journeys between 1880 and 1884, he pioneered the scientif……続きを見る

From Secret Allies to Nuclear Enemies-The Most Dangerous Transformation in Middle East History What if two of today's deadliest enemies were once the closest of allies? In 1968, Iranian oil flowed t……続きを見る

From Secret Allies to Nuclear EnemiesーThe Most Dangerous Transformation in Middle East History What if two of today's deadliest enemies were once the closest of allies? In 1968, Iranian oil flowed ……続きを見る

Each phase of Arab-Israeli peacemaking has been inordinately difficult in its own right, and every critical juncture and decision point in the long process has been shaped by U.S. politics and the U……続きを見る

Beginning in January 2011, the Arab world exploded in a vibrant demand for dignity, liberty, and achievable purpose in life, rising up against an image and tradition of arrogant, corrupt, unresponsi……続きを見る

Robert William Rogers, noted historian and professor or theology, writes of the decipherment of the ancient cuneiform languages. A history of previous excavations in the Middle East is also discuss……続きを見る

Following months of negotiations after the seizure of the US Embassy in Tehran on 4 November 1979, President Jimmy Carter ordered the newly formed Delta Force to conduct a raid into Iran to free the……続きを見る

Stories silenced or sequestered by a century of mass displacement between Europe and the Middle Eastーrecovered and retold at last In 1923, the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange uprooted and swapped……続きを見る

Edward William Lane's "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights" offers an incisive exploration into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of Arabian life……続きを見る

This is a political biography of the French industrialist and political activist Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil (1894-1955), president of the Taxpayers' Federation in the 1930s, entrepreneur in wartime F……続きを見る

From the dawn of writing in Sumer to the sunset of the Islamic empire, Founding Gods, Inventing Nations traces four thousand years of speculation on the origins of civilization. Investigating a vast……続きを見る

At 60 manuscript pages and 100 sources, Target Iran is of the new genre of eBooks on critical political subjects written for the modern reader who requires reliable background information to reach a……続きを見る

From William Dalrympleーaward-winning historian, journalist and travel writerーa masterly retelling of what was perhaps the West’s greatest imperial disaster in the East, and an important parable of……続きを見る

This book gives a unique perspective on the interwar history of the Middle East. By telling the life story of one man, it illuminates the political and cultural struggles of an era. Shakib Arslan (1……続きを見る

"A digestible history of this tortured land is something Americans sorely need. . . . Polk carefully constructs one." ー USA Today William R. Polk provides an informative, readable history of a coun……続きを見る

A History of the Modern Middle East examines the profound and often dramatic transformations of the region in the past two centuries, from the Ottoman and Egyptian reforms, through the challenge of ……続きを見る

The substantially revised and updated third edition of Everyday Life in the Muslim Middle East focuses on the experiences of ordinary men, women, and children from the region. Readers will gain a gr……続きを見る

A presentation of scholarly work that investigates Iran's experiences with colonialism and decolonization from a variety of perspectives. How did Iran’s unique position in the world affect and defin……続きを見る

Based almost entirely on primary sources in Arabic--including ancient religious texts and secret al-Qaeda and Islamic State letters that few have seen--William McCants's The ISIS Apocalypse explores……続きを見る

In "Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights," Edward William Lane provides a comprehensive examination of the social, cultural, and political mores of the mediev……続きを見る

This singular edition uniquely combines translations by both Leonard William King and Robert Francis Harper, offering readers a comprehensive perspective and enriched interpretation of the ancient t……続きを見る

'An exciting, highly informative and also enjoyable read: Shepherd writes with clarity and verve… this book should find its way into the hands of all schools, universities and lovers of Herodotus.' ……続きを見る

From Islamic extremism in Algeria to civil war in Iraq, this volume provides in-depth coverage of political and cultural conflict in the Middle East. Since the end of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s,……続きを見る