Middle East
epub |eng | 2018-03-22 | Author:David Oualaalou

Although, in accordance with the logic of international political equations, Russia cannot behave totally independent when it comes to Iran’s nuclear case, and it is logical for Moscow to get ...
( Category: Physics March 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:Dror Moreh

Submarines, Second Strike, To Be or Not to Be “The chief of general staff’s wife launched a new submarine.” The launching ceremony was conducted in northern Germany. The submarine “Liviatan” ...
( Category: World March 20,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hüseyin Yılmaz

The Shadow of God on Earth No appellative better illustrates the corollary between God’s government and the sultan’s rulership than “shadow of God.”24 Besides indiscriminate uses of the term as ...
( Category: Middle East March 19,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Sharan Newman

Twelve Training a King Jerusalem, 1130 The year 1130 began with the leaders of the Crusader States still smarting from their defeat at Damascus. It seemed impossible that they could ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-18 | Author:Rania Abouzeid

MARCH 28, 2013. Just after breakfast, the guards were shouting out names. Suleiman’s heartbeat quickened when he heard the names of several of his former cellmates from Aleppo. He lifted ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-06-23 | Author:Vernon O Egger [Egger, Vernon O]

The Muslim West The Muslim lands bordering the western Mediterranean enjoyed a halcyon period during the second half of the tenth century. The eleventh century, on the other hand, witnessed ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Eugene Rogan [Rogan, Eugene]

Once the evacuation agreement had been concluded with the British, the next item on Egypt’s agenda was the unfinished business with the new state of Israel. Tensions ran high along ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2017-05-03 | Author:Geoffrey Parker & Brenda Parker [Parker, Geoffrey]

ELEVEN FROM PERSEPOLIS TO SAMARKAND: THE PERSIAN LEGACY IN CENTRAL ASIA The territory of Persia and its successive empires centred on the Middle East, a region which is, of course, ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-21 | Author:Zeinab Abul-Magd & Zeinab Abul-Magd & Zeinab Abul-Magd [Abul-Magd, Zeinab]

Chapter 5 Angry Workers, Islamic Grocers, and Revolutionary Generals (2011–2014) The social order is a war, and rebellion is the last episode that will put an end to it. . ...
( Category: Middle East March 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-15 | Author:Mehrdad Kia [Kia, Mehrdad]

DINING AT THE OTTOMAN COURT In the following excerpt from one of her letters, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762), the wife of England’s ambassador to the Ottoman court, describes a ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bruce Riedel

Iran Iran was the other half of Clinton’s dual containment policy. The containment of Iran appealed to the Saudis’ long-standing and deep concerns—dating to the shah’s rule—about Iran’s pursuit of ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Kenneth E. Bailey [Bailey, Kenneth E.]

Once during the decades I lived in the Middle East, a desperate man fell on his knees before me and began to kiss my feet. Embarrassed, I pulled him up ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:E. A. Wallis Budge

The PYRAMID OF PEPI I. or ‘Rmeri, son of the Sun, Pepi,’ lies to the south-east of the Step Pyramid, and forms one of the central group of pyramids at ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 17,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fawaz A. Gerges

POWER STRUGGLE BETWEEN BAGHDADI AND JOULANI: THE RISE OF ISIS Al-Nusra’s surge, coupled with Joulani’s rise to stardom, threatened the ambitions of Baghdadi and his inner circle, who swiftly acted ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 1992-03-16 | Author:P. J. O'Rourke

These and many other treasons, peculations, and self-seekings Josephus recounts with enthusiasm. He is broad-minded in his shamelessness. He lards every description of Rome and Romans with fawning praise. Then ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 16,2018 )