Book Review: ; Obsession Magnet; Middle East Conflicts Rooted in History - Very Recent History
Sunday Gazette-Mail › April 20, 2009
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"The Middle East attracts, and for a very long time has attracted, an inordinate share of people who are obsessed.
"This is true whether they are obsessed with God, with themselves and their own narratives, or with something else.See the full content of this document
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Book Review: ; Obsession Magnet; Middle East Conflicts Rooted in History - Very Recent History
"Those obsessed with one area or aspect of the Middle East often lose sight of larger patterns that may in fact determine or explain outcomes throughout this region and beyond," writes Columbia University scholar Rashid Khalidi.
His new book, Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East, offers fa...See the full content of this document
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