A biography and a psychological profile of Saddam Hussein. It is the story of how the man who, with the encouragement of western governments, made his country the most advanced in the Arab world in the 1970s, and through personal ambition led it to disaster at the end of the 1980s, fights for... číst celé
Saïd K Aburish Book order (chronological)
A Palestinian-Egyptian journalist and writer whose work frequently delves into the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Born to a Palestinian father and an Egyptian mother, Aburish's formative education took place in Jerusalem and Beirut. He later returned to Beirut in the 1950s as a correspondent for Radio Free Europe and The London Daily Mail. His extensive writings explore the complex dynamics of the region and the human experiences within its political landscape.
Arafat : from Defender to Dictator
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Arafat turns the Western perception of Yasir Arafat upside down, showing how, before he was corrupted by power, Arafat was a heroic freedom fighter. The author also explores the relationship between the PLO, the CIA & the Arab establishment
The Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall of the House of Saud
- 326 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This explosive examination of the Saud dynasty, whose greed and corruption have brought Saudi Arabia to the brink of bankruptcy--and the world to the edge of disaster--"raises important questions, not the least of which is whether Washington can afford to blithely close its eyes to developments within Saudi Arabia" (Newsday). of photos.
Schrei, Palästina!
- 247 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Die Kinder von Bethanien
- 279 pages
- 10 hours of reading