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In A Rocking Mood: Beverley's Rock Steady 1966 - 1968

Dyna Eldaief

The Taste of Egypt

"A modern approach to one of the world's oldest cuisines. Combining mouthwatering recipes with a fresh, contemporary design, The Taste of Egypt brings the sophisticated colors and flavors of Egyptian…

Riad Sattouf,

The End of the Arab of the Future

Riad is a teenager growing up in the French region of Brittany, where he lives with his mother and brother and attends high school in Rennes. But his adolescence is anything but typical. Born to a Syrian …

Steve Coll

The Achilles Trap

The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics that led to America's disastrous war with Iraq and, for the first time, details America's fundamental miscalculations dur…

Adam Mestyan

Modern Arab Kingship

How the "recycling" of the Ottoman Empire's uses of genealogy and religion created new political orders in the Middle EastIn this groundbreaking book, Adam Mestyan argues that post-Ottoman Arab …

Land and Trade in Early Islam

Land and Trade in Early Islam discusses the latest developments in the field of early Islamic economic and social history, focusing on the period between 700 and 1050 CE. The book draws on recent scholars…

Oren Kessler

Palestine 1936

"Kessler's history is key to understanding the current situation between Israelis and Palestinians." ---Booklist, Starred Review Palestine 1936 chronicles the 1936--1939 Great Arab Revolt, a sem…

Gordon Kerr

Shifting Sands

Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region but wit…

Noor Murad,

Lugma

"I adore this book. It's personal, beautifully written -- Noor's voice draws you in and holds you there -- and the recipes are absolutely glorious." -- Diana Henry"There's an incredible gen…

Hassan Hassan

The Tribes of ISIS

How has one of the most extreme jihadist groups ever known gained a foothold across swaths of Iraq and Syria? How has ISIS exploited fault lines and built influence within key tribal areas? Syrian journal…

Febe Armanios

Satellite Ministries

Satellite Ministries explores how modern expressions of faith, technology, and political power intersected and clashed across the Global South and beyond. Through extensive fieldwork and archival research…

Mohammed Soliman

West Asia

At the end of the twentieth century, the United States birthed a new Middle East order built on realpolitik and a stable balance of power. Three decades later that order has been destroyed. America's disa…

Mohammed Alsudairi, Andrea Ghiselli

Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures

Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures attempts to discern the future trajectory and endpoint of Sino-Middle Eastern relations - are we on the precipice of a post-American Chinese hegemony in the regio…

Political Islam at the Crossroads

A comparative analysis of Islamist groups' ideological positioning toward nation-state, secularism, and democracy across different countries in the MENA region.Authoritarian reassertion following the Arab…

Mohammed Alsudairi, Andrea Ghiselli

Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures

Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures attempts to discern the future trajectory and endpoint of Sino-Middle Eastern relations - are we on the precipice of a post-American Chinese hegemony in the regio…

Hamidreza Azizi

The Axis of Resistance

An unconventional alliance has come to define the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran has been building a sprawling web of regional allies-from Hezbollah in L…

Mohammed Soliman

West Asia

At the end of the twentieth century, the United States birthed a new Middle East order built on realpolitik and a stable balance of power. Three decades later that order has been destroyed. America's disa…

Gaar Adams

Guest Privileges

An intimate and illuminating account of queer lives and migration, homemaking and community in the Gulf, from a brilliant new voice in narrative non-fiction**LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE**'An eye…

Hamidreza Azizi

The Axis of Resistance

An unconventional alliance has come to define the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran has been building a sprawling web of regional allies-from Hezbollah in L…