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The Middle East: going over the ground.(Islamic Imperialism: A History)(Storm from the East: The Struggle Between the Arab World and the Christian West)(Middle East Conflict)(Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad)(The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East)(Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal)( In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in Iraq)(Book review)

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| May 01, 2006 | Sprules, Marcia L. | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Middle East has been a theme in U.S. foreign policy for decades. Recent media attention has been on the clash between Islam and the West, but issues of territorial control and power are never far below the surface. These new titles give readers a historical overview of the region, appraisals of the Arab-Israeli conflict, and--reflecting the majority of recent titles on this subject--strong criticism of the current conflict in Iraq.

THE REGION

Karsh, Efraim. Islamic Imperialism: A History, Yale Univ. 2006. 320p. maps. index, ISBN 0-300-10603-3. $30.

Karsh (Mediterranean studies, King's Coil., London) summarizes the history of the Islamic world as the rise and occasional setbacks of an empire whose center has shifted over time. In this different …

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