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Iran-Iraq War
The dramatic story of the brutal eight-year war between these rival powers in the 1980s, with numerous photos included. The bloody eight-year Iran-Iraq war is now almost …
Being Human
The Iraqi Ba?th state’s Anfa¯l operations (1987-1991) is one of the twentieth century’s ultimate acts of destruction of the possibility of being human. It remains the first and …
Iraq’s Oil and Gas Industry
Oil, an integral part of the contemporary global economy, is considered a driving force behind the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Hydrocarbon reserves in Iraq have a significant role to …
Securitization and the Iraq War
This book critiques the conceptualization of security found in mainstream and critical theoretical debates, and applies this to the empirical case of the 2003 Iraq War. The Iraq …
Manufacturing Sovereignty
This book delves into the legal and labour history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq to explore the role international law and its institutions played in Iraq’s state …
Through Veterans' Eyes
As of early 2010, more than two million U.S. troops have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Yet the American public is neither much engaged in the issues of these two wars nor …
History and Politics in Eleventh-Century Baghdad
In the present collection of his articles George Makdisi is first of all concerned with the local history and the topography of Baghdad. This is of interest in itself, as a study …
Hundred And One Days
From the author of "Bookseller of Kabul","101 Days" is an account of the Iraq war. In January 2003 Åsne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over …
French Experience In Algeria, 1954-1962: Blueprint For U.S. Operations In Iraq
In 1954 the French Armed Forces began a campaign in Algeria against the insurgent Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN) which had started a bloody uprising against French …
What I Heard About Iraq
The Iraq War has unleashed such a torrent of opinion - impassioned polemic, neo-con apologia, world-weary cynicism - that it feels like the important truths are being lost in a …
Weapons of Mass Persuasion
With nearly sixty percent of Americans initially against a pre-emptive war without sanction from the United Nations, and even higher anti-war numbers in most other nations of the …
Iraq and the Evolution of American Strategy
Today the U.S. military is more nimble, mobile, and focused on rapid responses against smaller powers than ever before. One could argue that the Gulf War and the postwar standoff …