Syria

  • Syria: The Hegemonic Flashpoint between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
    Syria: The Hegemonic Flashpoint between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
    By Paul Antonopoulos, Dr Drew Cottle

    Minahan, James. Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: Ethnic and ... Mooney, Chris. “Why there are so many kooky conspiracy theories about oil.” The Washington Post, December 23, 2014. Mora, Edwin. “Islamic State Shrinks in Iraq and ...

  • Syria: Revolution From Above
    Syria: Revolution From Above
    By Raymond Hinnebusch

    It analyzes the way in which the fragility of the post-independence state, unable to contain rising nationalist struggle and class conflict, opened the way to the Ba'th party's rise to power and examines how the Ba'th's 'revolution from ...

  • Syria
    Syria
    By Dale Evva Gelfand

    This colorful, informative book introduces Syria's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features.

  • Syria: Neither Bread Nor Freedom
    Syria: Neither Bread Nor Freedom
    By Alan George

    an editorial in April 2002 in the internet magazine The Syria Report . This concerned a dispute between the Egyptian firm Orascom , the operator of Syriatel ... Middle East Watch , Syria Unmasked : The Suppression of Human Rights ...

  • Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide (2nd Edition)
    Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide (2nd Edition)
    By Warwick Ball

    Syria is the Middle East’s best kept secret. With a wealth of historical splendors matched by few other countries in this region, Syria has remained almost undiscovered. As a result...

  • Syria: Recipes for Olive Oil and Vinegar Lovers
    Syria: Recipes for Olive Oil and Vinegar Lovers
    By Emily Lycopolus

    A new cookbook in the series that reveals the best ways to use specialty olive oils and vinegars in international cuisines--now featuring the succulent, flavourful dishes of Syria.

  • Syria: A Living History
    By Nasser O. Rabbat

    Syria: A Living History brings together artifacts and artworks that tell a different story--one of cultural diversity, historical continuity, resourcefulness, and resilience."--

  • Syria: Issues for the 112th Congress and Background on U. S. Sanctions
    Syria: Issues for the 112th Congress and Background on U. S. Sanctions
    By Jeremy M. Sharp

    Map and table. This is a print on demand report.

  • Syria
    Syria
    By Patricia Skinner

    An overview of Syria that includes information on geography, history, government, language, culture, and relations with North America.

  • Syria: The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State
    Syria: The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State
    By Dawn Chatty

    The dispossession and forced migration of nearly 50 per cent of Syria's population has produced the greatest refugee crisis since World War II. This new book places the current displacement within the context of the widespread migrations ...

  • Syria: The Tragedy of a Pivotal State
    Syria: The Tragedy of a Pivotal State
    By RAJENDRA M. ABHYANKAR

    The Tragedy of a Pivotal State Rajendra M. Abhyankar ... A pivotal state has a foreign policy independent from regional power centres because of globalization and the global ... has made it the pivot of the emerging international order.

  • Syria: From National Independence to Proxy War
    Syria: From National Independence to Proxy War
    By Ali Kadri, Linda Matar

    This edited collection aims to analytically reconceptualise the Syrian crisis by examining how and why the country has moved from a stable to a war-torn society.

  • Syria: An Outline History
    Syria: An Outline History
    By John D. Grainger

    These are achievements enough, but the succeeding centuries also offer a rich tapestry of turbulent change, a cycle of repeated conquest, unification, rebellion and division.

  • Syria: Society, Culture, and Polity
    Syria: Society, Culture, and Polity
    By Richard T. Antoun, Donald Quataert

    This book provides a multi-disciplinary understanding of the processes of change in contemporary Syria as well as its historical, social, and cultural underpinnings.

  • Syria
    Syria
    By Tabitha Petran

    General study of Syrian Arab Republic, with particular reference to politics and political aspects - covers historical and geographical aspects, the role of France and the role of UK in...

  • Syria: Cradle of Civilisations
    Syria: Cradle of Civilisations
    By Alain Chenevière

    And the Ottoman Empire brought Syria commercial prosperity and further treasures. The vibrance of modern Syria, as witnessed in commercial cities like Damascus and Aleppo, is a testament to the cultural intermingling over the millennia.

  • Syria: The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State
    Syria: The Making and Unmaking of a Refuge State
    By Dawn Chatty

    A leading expert offers the definitive account of Syria's long history of welcoming, and now exporting, refugees

  • Syria: Modern State in an Ancient Land
    Syria: Modern State in an Ancient Land
    By John F. Devlin

    Throughout he provides a framework within which to understand and assess the developments in Syria in the 1980s. This is a must read for students of Middle East studies and Middle East history.