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Tom Segev,

1967

Wie der Sechstagekrieg die Welt verändert hatTom Segev schildert Ursachen, Verlauf und Auswirkungen des Sechstagekriegs, den Israel im Juni 1967 mit seinen arabischen Nachbarstaaten führte. Er zeichnet di…

Robert Fisk

Night of Power

'ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING...AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE' NOAM CHOMSKYIn this final work from renowned journalist Robert Fisk, he picks up…

Robert Fisk

Night of Power

The follow-up to Fisks authoritative and highly acclaimed `Great War for Civilisation. Robert Fisk has a reputation for venturing where few other journalists dare to go. He stayed in Beirut during the Leb…

Simon Sebag Montefiore

The Cauldron

An essential guide to the making of the modern Middle East from 1900 to the present: a spellbinding history by the New York Times bestselling author of Jerusalem and The RomanovsRenowned historian Simon S…

Simon Sebag Montefiore

The Cauldron

How did one extraordinary prince create Saudi Arabia? Why were a million Armenians killed during WWI? How did an elderly cleric overthrow the Shah and become ruler of Iran? Why did the Arab Spring fail? C…

Peter L Hahn

Crisis and Crossfire

Crisis and Crossfire traces the origins of the contemporary challenges facing the United States in the Middle East by analyzing the broad contours of U.S. policy in the region since the government's first…

Dyna Eldaief

The Taste of Egypt

"A modern approach to one of the world's oldest cuisines. Combining mouthwatering recipes with a fresh, contemporary design, The Taste of Egypt brings the sophisticated colors and flavors of Egyptian…

Steve Coll

The Achilles Trap

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2024** **A BEST BOOK OF 2024 BY THE NEW YORKER** From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Ghost Wars , the inside story of America's long and ruinous rel…

Riad Sattouf,

The End of the Arab of the Future

Riad is a teenager growing up in the French region of Brittany, where he lives with his mother and brother and attends high school in Rennes. But his adolescence is anything but typical. Born to a Syrian …

Land and Trade in Early Islam

Land and Trade in Early Islam discusses the latest developments in the field of early Islamic economic and social history, focusing on the period between 700 and 1050 CE. The book draws on recent scholars…

Adam Mestyan

Modern Arab Kingship

How the "recycling" of the Ottoman Empire's uses of genealogy and religion created new political orders in the Middle EastIn this groundbreaking book, Adam Mestyan argues that post-Ottoman Arab …

Oren Kessler

Palestine 1936

2024 Winner, Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, The Sami Rohr Jewish Literary Institute One of the Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Books of 2023 Named a Booklist Editors' Choice in History: Adult Books,…

In A Rocking Mood: Beverley's Rock Steady 1966 - 1968

Gordon Kerr

Shifting Sands

Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region but wit…

Noor Murad,

Lugma

"I adore this book. It's personal, beautifully written -- Noor's voice draws you in and holds you there -- and the recipes are absolutely glorious." -- Diana Henry"There's an incredible gen…

Hassan Hassan

The Tribes of ISIS

How has one of the most extreme jihadist groups ever known gained a foothold across swaths of Iraq and Syria? How has ISIS exploited fault lines and built influence within key tribal areas? Syrian journal…

Mohammed Soliman

West Asia

At the end of the twentieth century, the United States birthed a new Middle East order built on realpolitik and a stable balance of power. Three decades later that order has been destroyed. America's disa…

Zachary Ugolnik

The Collective Self

Reveals a conception of selfhood in Byzantine and Middle-Eastern sources that is fundamentally collective rather than merely individual, challenging Western-centric narratives of the modern self and enric…

Febe Armanios

Satellite Ministries

Satellite Ministries explores how modern expressions of faith, technology, and political power intersected and clashed across the Global South and beyond. Through extensive fieldwork and archival research…