pdf |en | | Author: Christopher Paul Clohessy

epub |eng | 2017-12-01 | Author:Gary Vogler [Vogler, Gary]

CHAPTER 14 A Break between Tours 2004 to 2006 Gary, get your suitcase packed. —Oil Minister Thamir Al Ghadhban Anyone returning from Iraq after military or civilian tours experienced a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Cockburn

TEN The ‘Somalianisation’ of Libya Libya, 2012–14 7 July 2012 Libyans are voting in their first democratic election to choose an interim national assembly to rule the country after the ...

epub |eng | 2007-10-24 | Author:Wilfred Thesiger & Jon Lee Anderson [Thesiger, Wilfred & Anderson, Jon Lee]

epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Patrick Cockburn [Cockburn, Patrick]

7 Saudi Arabia Tries to Pull Back A chilling five-minute film made by ISIS shows its fighters stopping three large trucks on what looks like the main highway linking Syria ...

mobi |eng | 2009-02-19 | Author:Fallows, James [Fallows, James]

THE PRELUDE: LATE 2001 Success in war requires an understanding of who the enemy is, what resources can be used against him, and how victory will be defined. In the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:William McCants [McCants, William]

Conclusion Apocalypse Then and Now The French scholar of Muslim apocalypticism, Jean-Pierre Filiu, has argued that most modern Sunni Muslims viewed apocalyptic thinking with suspicion before the United States invaded ...

epub |eng | | Author:Efraim Karsh

Saddam's pragmatic maneuvering was sufficient for rallying the international community behind the Iraqi war effort. However, in his struggle to survive the window of extreme personal vulnerability to which he ...

epub |eng | 2008-12-15 | Author:Linda J. Bilmes & Linda J. Bilmes

Global Peace and Security THE DREAM OF the U.S. invaders was to create a stable, prosperous, and democratic Middle East. But America’s intervention in Iraq is laying the foundations for ...

mobi |eng | 2006-09-19 | Author:Rajiv Chandrasekaran

PART TWO Shattered Dreams 9 Let This Be Over THE AL-RASHEED HOTEL WAS a concrete-and-glass monstrosity built by the Oberoi Group of India in the 1980s, before Saddam’s manic spending ...

epub |ara | 2015-01-28 | Author:Michael Weiss & Hassan Hassan [Weiss, Michael]

10 CONVERTS AND “FIVE-STAR JIHADISTS” PROFILES OF ISIS FIGHTERS For this book we conducted interviews with dozens of ISIS associates who operate inside Syria and Iraq in a range of ...

epub |eng | 2008-06-03 | Author:Ariel Sabar [Sabar, Ariel]

Yona, right, recording “Mamo” (Uncle) Yona Gabbay’s stories, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, circa 1963. PROFESSOR POLOTSKY’S INTEREST was linguistics: what an informant’s words could reveal about Neo-Aramaic grammar, syntax, and its ...

mobi |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Jim Frederick

Sergeant First Class Blaisdell was at Yusufiyah trying to get a mission under way. A few days earlier, they had caught some suspicious types driving around and found several weapons ...

epub |eng | 2015-01-11 | Author:Mel Cohen & Anne Severance [Cohen, Mel & Severance, Anne]

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Hiner Saleem

On the road there were many families, like us, going to give themselves up to the Iraqi authorities. Our small truck came to a stop; we climbed out and, after ...