An incisive, authoritative account of the West’s failures in Afghanistan, from 9 11 to the fall o...

Assuming a central place in Muslim life, the Qur'an speaks of one community of the faith, the umm...

The early years of the twenty-first century have been characterized by a sense of widespread anxi...

The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan has been designed to explore the background to the decisio...

Russia's renewal since the collapse of communism has proved extraordinarily disturbed, marked by ...

The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan has been designed to explore the background to the decisio...

The planned reductions in NATO troop numbers in Afghanistan through 2015 and a final withdrawal a...

This volume focuses on interpreting the changing domestic and regional dynamics in the Arab world...

The planned reductions in NATO troop numbers in Afghanistan through 2015 and a final withdrawal a...

Revealing how the one community of the faith in the Qur'an, the umma, affects competing politics ...

When Iranians overthrew their monarchy, rejecting a pro-Western shah in favor of an Islamic regim...

Connecting a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this book outl...

Iran stands at a critical juncture in its history. In the era of Presidents Hassan Rouhani and Ba...

Saikal examines the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, especially from 1953 to 1979, in the cont...

Aiming to connect a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this bo...

Iran stands at a critical juncture in its history. In the era of Presidents Hassan Rouhani and Ba...

When Iranians overthrew their pro-Western monarchy in favor of an Islamic regime in 1979, many ob...