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Cauldron of Turmoil: America in the Middle East    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 82990 words. Language: English. Published on February 10, 2013. Essay » Political.

This book is the culmination of 15 years in studying U.S. policy and Middle East politics. All of my opinions, much of the material, many of the anecdotes, and the unattributed quotes are the result of direct observation and private discussions with American and regional policymakers and experts.
Saudi Arabia, Islam, and Oil.    by Alan Philowitz
Price: $4.99 USD. 60200 words. Language: American English. Published on February 7, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

Alan Philowitz takes his readers through the history of Saudi Arabia, Islam, and the crude oil industry in “Saudi Arabia, Islam, and Oil.”
Secrets of State    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 138040 words. Language: English. Published on February 7, 2013. Essay » Political.

This book is a history of the State Department but, more broadly, of the American foreign policymaking process. It narrates the development of both the decision-making institutions and the content of policy from the founding of the republic through the administration of President Ronald Reagan.
Paved with Good Intentions    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 137730 words. Language: English. Published on February 7, 2013. Essay » Political.

Watching the Iranian revolution in 1978, it seemed to me vital to explain the history of U.S.-Iran relations and how things had become so much in conflict. This book traces that relationship down through the hostage crisis. Many have recognized it as the critical account on this issue.
The Arab States and the Palestine Conflict    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 121780 words. Language: English. Published on February 7, 2013. Essay » Political.

Hundreds of books and thousands of articles have been devoted to the history and contemporary course of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Islamic Fundamentalism in Egyptian Politics    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 76800 words. Language: English. Published on February 6, 2013. Essay » Political.

The purpose of this book is to identify and analyze the political positions of Egyptian Islamic fundamentalist movements and their chances for seizing power.
مختصر الثقافة السياسية    by فهد عبد الله الربيعه المالكي - مبارك عبد الله الربيعه المالكي
Price: Free! 49550 words. Language: Arabic. Published on February 6, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

القصد من هذا الكتاب تزويد القارئ بمعلومات مختصرة عن مواضيع ومصطلحات سياسية تتردد كثيرا في وسائل الإعلام، بلغة سهلة دون الخوض في الجانب التاريخي لتلك المواضيع والمصطلحات، لينهل منها القارئ ثقافة سياسية تساعده على اللحاق بالركب ومعرفة ما يدور من أحداث متسارعة وسقوط حكومات وأنظمة واحدة تلو الأخرى وظهور مفاهيم ومصطلحات سياسية صاحبت تلك الأحداث والتطورات.
Il ritorno dell'Impero di Mezzo    by Dolores Cabras
Price: $1.99 USD. 40980 words. Language: Italian. Published by Fuoco Edizioni on February 5, 2013. Essay » Political.

La grande strategia della Repubblica Popolare Cinese in Asia nel XXI secolo.
Sensual Preciousness, Volume 2    by Francis Kroncke
Price: $2.99 USD. 156560 words. Language: English. Published on January 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

"Sensual Preciousness" introduces the Earthfolk vision and practices of intimacy. A fundamentally distinct way of understanding what it means to be human, and how humans as individuals and communities can interact. Offering a vision about the transformation termed "globalization.” Offering an analysis accompanied by personal rituals and practices for experiencing one’s sensual preciousness.
Sensual Preciousness, Volume 1    by Francis Kroncke
Price: $2.99 USD. 99460 words. Language: English. Published on January 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

Sensual Preciousness introduces the Earthfolk vision and practices of intimacy. A fundamentally distinct way of understanding what it means to be human and how humans can interact with each other. Concerned about the worldwide upheaval termed “globalization.” Offering an emotional and intellectual analysis accompanied by personal rituals and practices for experiencing one’s sensual preciousness.