Middle East Politics

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    • A Personal History
    • By: Jeremy Bowen
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Bowen
    • Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 667 ratings
    • A vivid and authoritative account of the making of the modern Middle East, from the BBC’s long-serving correspondent in the region....

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    • 10 Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East
    • By: Christopher Phillips
    • Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Christopher Phillips explores geopolitical rivalries in the Middle East, and the major external powers vying for influence: Russia, China, the European Union, and the United States.

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    • June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • By: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 190 ratings
    • In Israel and the West, it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War or, simply, as "the Setback"....

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    • ISIS and the Death of the Arab Spring
    • By: Charles Glass
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Glass has reported extensively from the Middle East and travelled frequently in Syria over several decades. Here he melds together reportage, analysis, and history....

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    • The Hidden Story of Israel's Assaults on Gaza
    • By: Norman G. Finkelstein
    • Narrated by: Gary Dana
    • Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • In the past five years, Israel has mounted three major assaults on the 1.8 million Palestinians trapped behind its blockade of the Gaza Strip....

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    • Making Sense of the Most Dangerous and Complicated Region on Earth
    • By: Avi Melamed
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Israeli intelligence analyst Avi Melamed has spent more than 30 years interpreting Middle East affairs. His long-awaited Inside the Middle East challenges accepted perceptions....

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    • A History of the Occupied Territories
    • By: Ilan Pappe
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • Published on the 15th anniversary of the Six-Day War that culminated in the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Pappe offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most prolonged and tragic conflicts....

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    • By: Philip Robins
    • Narrated by: Richard Aspel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • An intelligent and entertaining exploration of this notoriously unsettled region....

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    • How Britain Made the Middle East
    • By: Walter Reid
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948....

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    • International Politics and the Middle East
    • By: Efraim Karsh
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Coote
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The continuing crisis in Syria has raised a question mark over the common perception of Middle Eastern affairs as an offshoot of global power politics....

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    • The Limits of Progressive Politics
    • By: Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Scholar and political commentator Marc Lamont Hill and Israel-Palestine expert Mitchell Plitnick spotlight how holding fast to one-sided and unwaveringly pro-Israel policies reflects the truth-bending grip of authoritarianism on both Israel and the United States....

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    • America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
    • By: Ray Takeyh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Offering a new view of one of America's most important, infamously strained, and widely misunderstood relationships of the postwar era, this book tells the history of America and Iran from the time the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was placed on the throne....

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    • America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present
    • By: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 27 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • From the first cannonballs fired by American warships at North African pirates to the conquest of Falluja by the Marines, the United States has been dramatically involved in the Middle East....

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    • How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison
    • By: John Kiriakou
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • On February 28, 2013, after pleading guilty to violating the Intelligence Identities Protection Act, John Kiriakou began serving a 30 month prison sentence. His crime: blowing the whistle on the CIA's use of torture on al Qaeda prisoners....

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    • Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads
    • By: David Rundell
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • David Rundell - one of America's foremost experts on Saudi Arabia - explains how the country has been stable for so long, why it is less so today, and what is most likely to happen in the future....

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    • Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
    • By: Matti Friedman
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Award-winning writer Matti Friedman's tale of Israel's first spies has all the tropes of an espionage novel, including duplicity, betrayal, disguise, clandestine meetings, the bluff, and the double bluff - but it's all true....

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    • Everything You Need to Know, From Persia to the Islamic Republic, From Cyrus to Khamenei
    • By: William R. Polk
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • William R. Polk provides an informative, history of a country which is moving quickly toward becoming the dominant power and culture of the Middle East....

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    • Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East
    • By: James Barr
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 870 ratings
    • Through a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including T. E. Lawrence, Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle, A Line in the Sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when Britain and France ruled the Middle East....

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    • The Catastrophic History of the Middle East Peace Process
    • By: Robert Spencer
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • The Palestinian Delusion is unique in situating the Israeli/Palestinian conflict within the context of the global jihad that has found renewed impetus in the latter portion of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st....

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