Middle East
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From  NEW! The First U.S. Regime Change in Syria—The Early Cold WarFrom: 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 … | Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen |
This chapter describes the experiences of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish from the 1940s to the present. | Marcello Di Cintio | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Olive FarmFrom: Man at the Airport |
In the opening chapter, Al Kontar reflects on the Syrian Civil War and his childhood on an olive farm in Sweida. | Hassan Al Kontar | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Shepherd’s CaveFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her experience wtih a crisis in 2011 sparked by the Prawer Plan and the ongoing undervaluing of her work within community political structures. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! The White Helmets: Al Qaeda’s Partner in CrimeFrom: Syria |
In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the White Helmets and their alleged function as a propaganda partner to Al-Qaeda-affiliated forces during the Syrian War (2011–2024). | Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Three: Crossing the MediterraneanFrom: The Imperilled Ocean |
In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In this chapter Trethewey provides the … | Laura Trethewey | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From To Breathe Life Into a Name |
In this chapter, the author travels to Jerusalem and meets with several writers and poets living in the divided city. He explores what the city means to the Palestinian people through their writing. | Marcello Di Cintio | 34 | 2018 | $3.40 Add |
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From Two FacesFrom: Man at the Airport |
This chapter details the author’s experiences in Abu Dhabi and Dubai as he tried to make friends and find work. He was in the UAE when the conflict in Syria began. | Hassan Al Kontar | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Victims |
In this chapter, Rabkin traces the human cost of Zionism from the mid-twentieth century through to 2025, discussing both the 1948 Nakba and the cultural erasure of Arab and Yemenite Jews within Israel. | Yakov Rabkin | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From What Is It with the Media!From: Man at the Airport |
In this chapter, Al Kontar discusses the media’s reaction to his social media campaign, and how the Western and Arab media organizations differed in their coverage. | Hassan Al Kontar | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From Whenever My Sore Heart Gets HungryThe Quest for Land |
In this chapter, the author explores the evolution and current situation of the Palestinian poetry scene. He meets and talks to several poets living and working in Palestine. | Marcello Di Cintio | 49 | 2018 | $4.90 Add |
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From  Where Does Hope Come From?From: From Bombs to Books |
Ziad Abo Nofel writes a brief account of growing up in Iraq, the American invasion and moving to a refugee camp between Iraq and Syria for six years before finally moving to Canada. | Ziad Abo Nofel | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From White Birds and Machine GunsFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the experience of a woman from Kabul who’s first memories are of war, first with the Russian and then the Mujahedeen before escaping to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She was … | David Starr | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
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From Who Decides My Maturity?From: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes how she confronted an age-based rejection from Ben Gurion University’s social work programme. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From You’re a Celebrity NowFrom: Man at the Airport |
In this chapter, Al Kontar writes about his growing fame, and his interactions with people whose interest in him was motivated by selfish reasons. | Hassan Al Kontar | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Zionism |
Chapter Two focuses on the roots of political Zionism. Since its creation by Theodor Herzl, Zionism has envisaged a return to an imagined glorious past. The distinguishing feature of political … | Stephen Gowans | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
