Middle East

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Settlers

Settlers

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Chapter Eleven focuses on the ideology of the Israeli Settlers. Settler colonialism is a system through which natives are displaced by immigrants. Under this system, the natives are defined as … 13 $1.30 Add
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Shades of the Gulf of Tonkin: Chemical Weapons False Flag
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Shades of the Gulf of Tonkin: Chemical Weapons False Flag

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine allegations of chemical weapons false flag operations in Syria from 2013 to 2018, arguing that rebel forces orchestrated attacks to justify Western … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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She is Oranges that Explode

She is Oranges that Explode

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine. 38 $3.80 Add
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She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved

She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of an Afghan man forced into army service to graduate from school who marries a half-Russian, half-Uzbek woman and their escape the violence of the area to come to … 18 $1.80 Add
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Sirte

Sirte

Keystone of Independence

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

In Chapter One Sirte: Keystone of Independence, Forte contrasts the city of Sirte– found to be in near total ruin by the end of the 2011 Libyan Civil War– to the Sirte which was once … 39 $3.90 Add
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Sirte

Sirte

Touchstone of Imperialism

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

In Chapter Two Sirte: Touchstone of Imperialism, Forte examines how Sirte represented a post-colonial Libya, as the seat of the Al-Fateh Revolution and later the focus of international attention … 68 $6.80 Add
Slouching Towards Sirte

Slouching Towards Sirte

NATO's War on Libya and Africa

NATO’s war in Libya was proclaimed as a humanitarian intervention—bombing in the name of “saving lives.” Attempts at diplomacy were stifled. Peace talks were subverted. … 344 View
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Strange Bedfellows: The Multi-National Alliance Against Syria
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Strange Bedfellows: The Multi-National Alliance Against Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik traces the coordinated involvement of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Israel (operating alongside the United States) in the dismantling of Syria’s … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Syria

Syria

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Chapter Ten focuses on Syria. Before the British and French divided Turkey’s West Asian possessions in 1920, Syria comprised territory covering today’s Palestine, Israel, Jordan, … 13 $1.30 Add
Syria
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Syria

Anatomy of Regime Change

In December 2024, Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad departed for Russia after militia forces took Damascus. An Al-Qaeda affiliated group led by Abu Mohammed Al-Jolani (aka Ahmed Hussein … ; 248 View
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Syria After the Western-backed Al Qaeda Triumph —As Witnessed
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Syria After the Western-backed Al Qaeda Triumph —As Witnessed

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine conversations surrounding the United States supporting Al Quaeda in order to destabilize Syria. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Aftermath

The Aftermath

A New War on Africa

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

In the Conclusion, Forte ends with an extension of one of the key themes in this book, namely that the war against Libya was also a war against Africa. He examines critical perspectives on regime … 42 $4.20 Add
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The Airport Prisoner

The Airport Prisoner

From: Man at the Airport

Trapped at the airport for six months, Al Kontar connects with Nuseir Yassin, a social media content creator with millions of followers. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Arab Spring and U.S. Interference in Syria
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The Arab Spring and U.S. Interference in Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the 2011 Syrian uprising as a coordinated regime- change operation rather than a spontaneous popular movement. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The First U.S. Regime Change in Syria—The Early Cold War
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The First U.S. Regime Change in Syria—The Early Cold War

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik trace the U.S. covert interference in Syria from the Truman administration through the early Cold War, beginning with the 1949 CIA-engineered coup against … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen

The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

This chapter describes the experiences of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish from the 1940s to the present. 25 $2.50 Add