Politics & Social Sciences
What Really Went Wrong
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An Ambitious Alternative History Of The Modern Middle East. What Went Wrong Offers A Fresh And Incisive Assessment Of American Foreign Policy’s Impact On The History And Politics Of The Modern Middle East. Looking At Flashpoints In Iranian, Egyptian, Syrian, And Lebanese History, Fawaz A. Gerges Sho..
What the Trump?!
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A hilarious self-help activity book to help you survive Donald Trump's presidency. There is no getting away from it – the undisputed king of the comb-over Donald J. Trump is the 45th President of the USA. Love him? Step away from this book immediately. Loathe him? Read on. Through a series of play..
Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Oc...
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As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncle's album, intrigued by tales of a green land beyond the border.He couldn't have known then what Israel would come to mean to him, or to foresee the future occupation of his home in Palestine. Later, as a you..
Where We Go from Here
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During his campaign for President in 2016, Senator Bernie Sanders stated over and over again that the future of America was dependent upon its willingness to start a political revolution. Real change never occurs from the top down it always happens from the bottom up. That's what he said when he ran..
White City, Black City: Architecture and War in Te...
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Tel Aviv, the Zionist project’s ‘White City’, is said to have risen from the sands of the desert. Acclaimed worldwide for its architectural heritage and gleaming Bauhaus-inspired Modernism, it is ostensibly designed to be a safe home for the Jewish people. However, the reality of the city’s establi..
Who Rules the World?
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The world’s leading intellectual offers a probing examination of the nature of U.S. policies post-9/11, and the perils of valuing power above democracy and human rights. In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky examines the way that the United States, d..
Why Peace and Prayer Are Not Enough: A Primer on J...
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How can we begin to understand the violent brutality that haunts the Holy Land today? See through the eyes of an American Lutheran pastor who has spent years of her life dedicated to the people there that she grew to love. She worked on the ground in Jerusalem, Ramallah and other parts of the West ..
Why We're Polarized
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Discover how American politics became a toxic system, why we participate in it, and what it means for our future--from journalist, political commentator, and cofounder of Vox, Ezra Klein. After Election Day 2016, both supporters and opponents of the soon-to-be president hailed his victory as a hist..
Winds of Change
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Recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa have radically destabilised the region, which is beset with rising religious and political tensions, sectarian conflict and terrorism. It is a region in crisis and suffering from a paralysis of will. However, it is also vastly rich in culture a..
Woman's Place
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The 9/11 attacks fundamentally transformed how the US approached terrorism, and led to the unprecedented expansion of counterterrorism strategies, policies, and practices. While the analysis of these developments is rich and vast, there remains a significant void. The diverse actors contributing to ..
Women Resisting Sexual Violence and the Egyptian R...
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Women were at the forefront of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011, with the Arab Spring protests providing an unprecedented opportunity to make their voices heard. But these women also faced an intense backlash from Egypt’s patriarchal authorities, with female activists subjected to sexual violence and..
WTF?
JOD 10.19
There has been a people's revolt against the way the West has been run. Brexit, Trump, the recent British and French elections saw millions of people shouting that they were sick to death of things never getting better. In WTF Robert Peston gives us his highly personal account of what those who have..