New Middle East The World after the Arab Spring

Name: New Middle East The World after the Arab Spring
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ISBN: 9781620402535

ISBN-10: 162040253X

ISBN-13: 9781620402535

Edition: 2013

Authors: Paul Danahar

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For the past forty years the story of the Middle East has been simple. The news images flashing across our TV screens from the Middle East provoked anger, outrage and, sometimes military action from the international community. But now the handful of dictators who ruled over hundreds of millions of people with an iron fist are locked up, exiled, fighting for their lives or buried in unmarked graves, leaving behind countries in turmoil. Saddam Hussein, Assad, Ben Ali, Muammar Gaddafi and Hosni Mubarak all lived lives of cartoonish excess, stalked their own people, snatched them from their beds and murdered them before their children. The West propped these men up because, so the story went,…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 10/1/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English



Maps


Introduction



The Collapse of the Old Middle East



Egypt's Long War



The Battle Begins



Revolution



The Problem



Israel: It's Complicated



Americas Pillars of Sand



Iraq: SNAFU



Libya: Year Zero



Syria: The Arab Worlds Broken Heart


Afterword


Notes


Acknowledgements and sources


Index