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  • Arabi senza Dio

    Ateismo e libertà di culto in Medio Oriente

    de Brian Whitaker ...
    Series Libro 1 - Rivoluzionaria
    Un ritratto sorprendente dell’ateismo e del non credere dagli albori dell’Islam ai giorni nostri Nei Paesi arabi, dichiarare apertamente di non credere in Dio significa compiere un atto clamoroso e talvolta pericoloso, a volte equivale a firmare la propria condanna a morte. Eppure sempre più persone, incoraggiate dalle rivolte delle Primavere arabe e dalla diffusione del social media, trovano la ... Leer más

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  • What's Really Wrong with the Middle East

    de Brian Whitaker ...
    The problems in the Middle East run deeper than dictatorship. Inspired by the popular uprising that overthrew Tunisia's president, Arabs across the Middle East are demanding change. But achieving real freedom will involve more than the removal of a few dictators. Looking beyond the turmoil reported on our TV screens, Guardian journalist Brian Whitaker examines the 'freedom deficit' that affects ... Leer más

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  • Unspeakable Love

    Gay and Lesbian Life in the Middle East

    de Brian Whitaker ...
    Homosexuality is a taboo subject in the Arab world. While clerics denounce it as a heinous sin, newspapers write cryptically of 'shameful acts' and 'deviant behaviour'. Amid the calls for reform in the Middle East, homosexuality is one issue that almost everyone in the region would prefer to ignore. In this absorbing account, Guardian journalist Brian Whitaker calls attention to the voices of men ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary Politics in the Middle East

    de Beverley Milton-Edwards ...
    The fourth edition of this dynamic and popular text provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary politics in the Middle East. Fully revised and updated throughout, it features a new chapter on the Arab Spring and its aftermath, plus a wide range of vibrant case studies, data, questions for class discussion and suggestions for further reading.Purposefully employing a clear thematic ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD

  • Demystifying Syria

    Edición de Fred H. Lawson ...
    Syria stands at the centre of contemporary Middle Eastern affairs but remains poorly understood. Recent writing has focused on the intentions and objectives of the political leadership in Damascus, yet there are many severe constraints on what senior policy-makers can actually do. This collection presents new research conducted by the contributors on aspects of Syrian politics, economics and ... Leer más

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  • The Son King

    Reform and Repression in Saudi Arabia

    de Madawi Al-Rasheed ...
    In 2018, journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by Saudi regime operatives, shocking the international community and tarnishing the reputation of Muhammad bin Salman, the kingdom's young, reformist crown prince. Domestically, bin Salman's reforms have proven divisive, and his adoption of populist nationalism and fierce repression of diverse critical voices--religious scholars, feminists and ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Pakistan

    Courting the Abyss

    de Tilak Devasher ...
    Recent writings on Pakistan have tended to focus on the role of the Pakistan Army, the nuclear programme, terrorism, Pak-Afghan and Pak-US relations and, of course, Indo-Pak relations. Pakistan: Courting the Abyss goes beyond sensationalist headlines and current crises like terrorism and tensions with India, to the deeper malaise that afflicts the nation. The book examines issues like identity, ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Who Is Winning the War in Afghanistan?

    de Sayed Zia Sais ...
    Who Is Winning The War In Afghanistan?A pro - Communist coup, the impact and aftermath of the Soviet (1978-79) invasion and 30 years of war have demolished the social life, cohesion, integrity, solidarity, trust, capacity, and economy of Afghanistan. Millions of people have migrated to foreign countries, houses and villages have been destroyed, the countrys economy and infrastructure has been ... Leer más

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  • Pashtun Identity and Geopolitics in Southwest Asia

    Pakistan and Afghanistan since 9/11

    de Iftikhar H. Malik ...
    Series series Anthem Middle East Studies
    ‘Pashtun Identity and Geopolitics in Southwest Asia’ brings together Pakistan and Afghanistan as two inseparable entities by investigating areas such as the evolution and persistence of the Taliban, quest for Pashtun identity, the ambivalent status of the tribal region and the state of civic clusters on both sides. In addition to their relations with the United States and the EU, a due attention ... Leer más

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  • A Revolution Undone

    Egypt's Road Beyond Revolt

    de H.A. Hellyer ...
    Amid the turbulence of the 2011 Arab uprisings, the revolutionary uprising that played out in Cairo's Tahrir Square created high expectations before dashing the hopes of its participants. The upheaval led to a sequence of events in Egypt that scarcely anyone could have predicted, and precious few have understood: five years on, the status of Egypt's unfinished revolution remains shrouded in ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Middle East Crisis Factory

    Tyranny, Resilience and Resistance

    de Iyad El-Baghdadi, Ahmed Gatnash ...
    Why is the Middle East a crisis factory, and how can it be fixed? What does the future look like for its 500 million people? And what role should the West play? Iyad El-Baghdadi and Ahmed Gatnash tell the story of the modern Middle East as a series of broken promises. They chart the entrenchment of tyranny, terrorism and foreign intervention, showing how these systems of oppression simultaneously ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Political Islam in Europe and the Mediterranean

    Three contributions

    de Walid Phares, Lorenzo Vidino, Amr Hamzawy ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    Political Islam is becoming increasingly important to European politicians and policymakers. This research paper gathers together three edited papers from the event ‘The Atlantic Seminar: Understanding Political Islam’, organised by the CES and the Political Academy of the Austrian People’s Party (Polak) and International Republican Institute in Vienna (IRI). The three authors emphasise the need ... Leer más

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