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A King Oppressed: The Story of Farouk I of Egypt (1936-1952)
Middle East Perspectives
Middle East Perspectives is the first book of a trilogy about the Middle East and it addresses the period from 1947 to 1967. The author seeks to portray personal recollections of …
Middle East Perspectives
Middle East Perspectives
Take a journey through the Middle East, examining the dynamics that made it a lightning rod for political controversy, religious dissension, and violence between 1968 and 1988.Born …
On a Razor Edge: Lebanon: 1998 - 2006
Demonstrations erupted on March 14, 2005. Hundreds of thousands were seen flooding the happy and densely crowded Place des Martyrs as they felt the need of a badge-of-honor. The …
Middle East Perspectives
Sykes - Picot (1916): Acting for the Dotted Lines
In the First World War, Arabs fought Turks alongside the Allies but were clueless about the Allies' postwar intentions. In secret mapping (1915 - 1916) known as Sykes-Picot, …
Turkey's Last Century of Trouble: 1824 - 1924
By 1924, Turkish Nationalists had already made away with every old practice of the Ottoman Empire. Turkey, in a few years, broke apart with the past and imposed European ideals on …