Book provides an introduction to the history of ancient Mesopotamia and its civilizations, incorporating archaeological and historical finds up to 1992
From this episode Hill took that there were limits to how much the United States could do to shape a developing society. As Hill told an interviewer years later, “When something's happened, it's happened for a reason.
As long as this is the case, the authority of the state will remain limited.
A new introduction brings this book into the new century and illuminates the role that Shi'is could play in a future Iraq after Saddam Hussein. "The most authoritative account we have on the Shi'a of Iraq. . .
For nearly two decades, the US and its allies have prosecuted war and aggression in Iraq. Erasing Iraq shows in unparalleled detail the devastating human cost.Western governments and the mainstream...
A key former member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee who led the U.S. Senate to pass sanctions against Saddam Hussein's regime documents what he believes to be the failed American war in Iraq, profiling the country as a broken ...
This book is a major reinterpretation of the Iran-Iraq War and is a source for reexamining the U.S. involvement in the Gulf. Pelletiere demonstrates that the war was not a...
This collection of essays by leading scholars provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of Iraq's history and its strategic importance from three points of view: local residents, Iraq's neighbors (Iran, Turkey, and Kurdistan), and ...
This accessible guide has been fully updated to take into account the Iraq War and subsequent developments, whilst retaining its character as a non-partisan and approachable text for students and interested readers alike.
This edited volume presents the foremost scholarly thinking on why the US invaded Iraq in 2003, a pivotal event in both modern US foreign policy and international politics.