Jeremy Salt, a former journalist now an academic, focuses on modern Middle Eastern history and propaganda. His work critically examines the impact of Western interventions in the Arab world, exposing their enduring consequences and the complexities of regional instability. Salt's analytical approach offers readers a profound understanding of the historical forces shaping the contemporary Middle East.
During the last half century of its existence, the Ottoman Empire and the lands around its borders were places of constant political turmoil and military action. The costs of war were paid by all, including the Ottoman civilian population. This book examines the hardships that ordinary people... číst celé
The narrative explores the roles of diplomats, missionaries, and politicians in shaping the Armenian question during the late 19th century. It delves into the influence of public opinion and highlights the religious and racial biases that affected discussions surrounding Ottoman affairs, providing insight into the complexities of the era's geopolitical landscape.