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The 2010s were a decade of transformation and conflict in the Middle East, bookended by the Arab Uprisings and the coronavirus pandemic. Throughout th...
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials presents the state-of-the-art development in: - Structural Engineering - Road & Bridge Engineerin...
This book offers a novel, incisive and wide-ranging account of Libya's '17 February Revolution' by tracing how critical towns, communities and politic...
The Flight of Osama bin Laden
The extraordinary inside story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in the years after 9/11. Following the attacks on the Twin Towers, Osama bin Laden, the...
Into the CIA's Heart of Darkness
"The Ghosts of Langley offers a detail-rich, often relentless litany of CIA scandals and mini-scandals. . . [and a] prayer that the CIA learn from and...
Essays in Memory of James A. Sauer
James A. Sauer was for many years the Director of the American Center of Oriental Research in Amman, Jordan, leading it to the preeminent place it now...
A Worldwide Encyclopedia [4 volumes]
This expansive four-volume encyclopedia presents a broad introduction to Islam that enables learning about the fundamental role of Islam in world hist...
Marines, Sheikhs, and the Battle Against al Qaeda
The cradle of an insurgency that plunged Iraq into years of chaos and bloodshed, Fallujah conjures up images of the brutal house-to-house fighting tha...
Proceedings of the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)
This volume presents some advances in the analysis and design of deep foundations. It contains 21 technical papers covering various aspects of analysi...
The Emergence, Evolution, and Future of the Next Jihadist Battlefront
In 2019, Islamic State lost its last remaining sliver of territory in Syria, and its Caliph, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed. These setbacks seemed t...
Africa After The Cold War
In The Skull Beneath the Skin: Africa After the Cold War award-winning journalist Mark Huband argues that foreign involvement in Africa has been the s...
The stability of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains critical to Western security and economic interests. This crucial study focuses on generation cha...
A Reference Handbook
A comprehensive look at torture, this book examines societal understanding of its use, how we got here, and how it might be regarded in the future. To...
How Muslim Spies and Subversives have Penetrated Washington
The most sinister terrorists won't be sneaking through our borders from the Middle East. They're already here. This is the untold story about the sile...
13th IFIP TC 8 International Conference, CISIM 2014, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, November 5-7, 2014, Proceedings
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th IFIP TC 8 International Conference on Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management, CISIM ...
How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
A fully updated paperback edition that includes coverage of the key developments of the past two years, including the political controversies that swi...
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and the Afghan Islamists Who Changed the World
In 1969, several young men met on a rainy night in Kabul to form an Islamist student group. Their aim was laid out in a simple typewritten statement: ...