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Political Islam: Essays from Middle East Report

Political Islam: Essays from Middle East Report

Middle East Report

Clement Henry Moore, "Authoritarian Politics in Unincorporated Society: The Case of Nasser's Egypt," Comparative Politics 6 (1974): 2o7. 15. Two of the classic studies in this tradition are Clement Henry Moore, Tunisia since Independence: ...
The Middle East Journal

The Middle East Journal

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... "Middle East Oil," by John A. Loftus, 17-32; "Sterling Area Currencies of the Middle East," by Raymond F. Mikesell, 160-74; "Wartime Propaganda in the Middle East,"by SethArsenian,4i7-29 Books on, annotated: 101, 234, 360, 491 Books on ...
Arabia Incognita: Dispatches from Yemen and the Gulf

Arabia Incognita: Dispatches from Yemen and the Gulf

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Arabia Incognita is published in collaboration with the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP), which has published Middle East Report since 1971.
Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, ...

Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, ...

Anoushiravan Ehteshami

Examining globalization in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed assessment of the impact of globalization in the ‘greater’ Middle East, including North Africa, in the context of the powerful geopolitical forces at work in ...
International Society and the Middle East: English School ...

International Society and the Middle East: English School ...

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International Society and the Middle East brings together a distinguished cast of theorists and Middle East experts to provide a comprehensive overview of the region's history and how its own traditions have mixed, often uncomfortably, with ...
Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, ...

Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, ...

Anoushiravan Ehteshami

James A. Bill and Rebecca Bill Chavez, 'The Politics of Incoherence: The United States and the Middle East', Middle East Journal, 56 (4), 2002, 562–75. Globalization – The Way to Go? As shown in the previous chapter, much debate  ...
A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Middle East

A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Middle East

Dilip Hiro

This is a must-have reference for anyone genuinely interested in understanding more about the history and current events of the Middle East.
The Middle East: The Changing Strategic Environment

The Middle East: The Changing Strategic Environment

F. Stephen Larrabee

Reports on a conference entitled "The Middle East: Changing Strategic Environment," held jointly by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and the RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy.
Paths to the Middle East: Ten Scholars Look Back

Paths to the Middle East: Ten Scholars Look Back

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4 (1980); “The Middle East in the World Context: A Historical View," in Georges Sabbagh (ed) Tile Modem Economic and SocioiHirtoi-y ofthe Middie East in Its Worid Context (Cambridge, 1989), 1—28; and “Technology, Energy and ...
Breakthrough: The Return of Hope to the Middle East

Breakthrough: The Return of Hope to the Middle East

Tom Doyle

These stories and many more like them, will inform, inspire and challenge you to pray more effectively for the Muslim world in general and the Middle East in particular.
Middle East Historiographies: Narrating the Twentieth Century

Middle East Historiographies: Narrating the Twentieth Century

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This collection of ten essays focuses on the way major schools and individuals have narrated histories of the Middle East.
Russia and the Arabs: Behind the Scenes in the Middle East ...

Russia and the Arabs: Behind the Scenes in the Middle East ...

Yevgeny Primakov

Fifty tumultuous years of Middle East history, from the perspective of a former Russian prime minister and KGB general
The Tragedy of the Middle East

The Tragedy of the Middle East

Barry Rubin

Documents the history of the Middle East over the last fifty years, offering political summations of the region that detail how events and ideas have both molded and changed its character, and interweaving three vital themes throughout the ...
Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger: ...

Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger: ...

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An invaluable compendium of writing on the Middle East including extracts from canonical and less well known travellers' works.
Blood in the Sand

Blood in the Sand

Benny Hinn

Having been born in the Middle East and raised among Arabs, Christians, and Jews, Pastor Hinn has a truly unique perspective on the Middle East.
Women and Media in the Middle East: Power Through ...

Women and Media in the Middle East: Power Through ...

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Women-Media Interaction in the Middle East: An Introductory Overview Naomi Sakr When women's rights are discussed in a Middle Eastern context, customs and regulations in Saudi Arabia invariably come to the fore. So when a Saudi ...
Is There a Middle East?: The Evolution of a Geopolitical Concept

Is There a Middle East?: The Evolution of a Geopolitical Concept

Abbas Amanat

This book offers diverse debates on the possible manifestations and meanings of the term "Middle East."
Saudi Arabia and Iran: Soft Power Rivalry in the Middle East

Saudi Arabia and Iran: Soft Power Rivalry in the Middle East

Simon Mabon

With analysis of this heated and often uneasy relationship and its impact on the wider Middle East, this book is vital for those researching international relations and diplomacy in the region.
Politics from above, politics from below: the Middle East in ...

Politics from above, politics from below: the Middle East in ...

Eberhard Kienle

This book analyzes developments in the Middle East, arriving at far less reassuring conclusions: that economic liberalization has failed to entail the continuous growth and widespread welfare gains expected by its proponents.
Yom Kippur and After: The Soviet Union and the Middle East ...

Yom Kippur and After: The Soviet Union and the Middle East ...

Galia Golan

The Soviet Union and the Middle East Crisis Galia Golan. SOVIET AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES Books in the series A. Bolitho Foreign Trade Criteria in Socialist Economies Sheila Fitzpatrick The Commissariat of Enlightenment Donald ...
Britain and the Middle East: Economic History, 1945-87

Britain and the Middle East: Economic History, 1945-87

Frank Brenchley

Using official information and secondary sources, the author, a former ambassador to the Middle East specializing in economic and trade matters, provides a detailed survey of developments since World War II, emphasizing the relationship ...
Transformation in the Middle East and North Africa: ...

Transformation in the Middle East and North Africa: ...

Werner Weidenfeld

This book identifies the factors that stand in the way of constructing stable political and economic structures in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Middle East and the United States: History, Politics, ...

The Middle East and the United States: History, Politics, ...

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Leading scholars and policy advisors provide comprehensive and authoritative coverage of historical, contemporary, and theoretical issues of US foreign policy in the Middle East, updated with a new chapter covering the events of the Arab ...
A History of the Modern Middle East

A History of the Modern Middle East

William L. Cleveland

The definitive history of the Modern Middle East, focusing on the past two centuries of profound change in the region.
Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East

Islam and peacemaking in the Middle East

Nathan C. Funk

Islam and Peacemaking in the Middle East begins with a set of provocative questions: How, for example, do Muslims conceive of peace?
Religion and Politics in the Middle East: Identity, ...

Religion and Politics in the Middle East: Identity, ...

Robert Lee

This innovative book analyzes the relationship between religion and politics in the Middle East through a comparative study of five countries—Egypt, Israel, Turkey, Iran, and Saudi Arabia.
The Power and the People: Paths of Resistance in the Middle East

The Power and the People: Paths of Resistance in the Middle East

Charles Tripp

Examines resistance by the people in the Middle East against oppressive governments--from the 20th century through the present-day Arab Spring movement. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.
Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East

Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East

Anthony H. Cordesman

Cordesman (national security, Georgetown U.) an advisor to Senator John McCain, gives an account of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons in the Middle East (excluding any sent there by western powers), describes their impact on US arms ...
Will the Middle East Implode?

Will the Middle East Implode?

Mohammed Ayoob

In this short book, leading Middle East scholar Mohammed Ayoob argues that the Arab Spring has both changed and charged some of the region’s thorniest problems - from the rise of political Islam to Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the Israel ...
Federated Defense in the Middle East

Federated Defense in the Middle East

Jon B. Alterman

This study examines the potential for a “federated defense” approach to U.S. action in the Middle East, the constraints to closer military cooperation in the region, and specific capability areas that would benefit from federated ...

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