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America's Kingdom

by Robert Vitalis
A groundbreaking account of Aramco as a microcosm of the colonial order.
5 posts
A Time to Speak Out

Edited by Anne Karpf, Brian Klug, et al.
Jewish voices challenge the terms of the Israel/Palestine debate.
4 posts
Waiting for the Barbarians

Edited by Basak Ertur and Müge Gürsoy Sökmen

A fascinating collection of writings on the influential literary critic and political campaigner.

4 posts
The Returns of Zionism

by Gabriel Piterberg

Leading Israeli scholar with a major re-evaluation of Zionism.

9 posts

Basrayatha

by Muhammad Khudayyir
Evocative portrait of the Iraqi city of Basra, the “Venice of the Middle East”.
1 post
Beyond Chutzpah

by Norman G. Finkelstein
A meticulously researched exposé of the corruption of scholarship on the Israel–Palestine conflict.
4 posts
The Occupation

by Patrick Cockburn

A compelling, masterly portrait of a country revaged by foreign occupation.

6 posts
Voice of Hezbollah

by Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah

The first comprehensive edition of Nasrallah’s statements.

4 posts

Israel-Palestine on Record

by Richard Falk and Howard Friel
A detailed indictment of the New York Times’ coverage of Israel-Palestine.
7 posts
Dreams of a Nation

Edited by Hamid Dabashi
A lively celebration of the genius and power of Palestinian cinema.
3 posts
Muhammad

by Eliot Weinberger
A luminous portrait of the Prophet, in the Islamic tradition.
The Road Map to Nowhere: Israel/Palestine Since 2003

by Tanya Reinhart

A searing expose of the "peace process" by a prominent Israeli thinker.

3 posts

Politicide

by Baruch Kimmerling
The only critical biography of Israel's controversial Prime Minister, otherwise known as 'the Bulldozer.'
1 post
Iraq: The Borrowed Kettle

by Slavoj Žižek

Žižek analyzes the bizarre logic used to justify the attack on Iraq.

3 posts
Messages to the World

by Osama bin Laden
“Unless he dies a natural death in hiding, it seems inevitable that sooner or later his hunter will catch him. If captured alive, he will doubtless be killed on the spot.”—from the introduction.
12 posts
What I Heard About Iraq

by Eliot Weinberger

An extraordinary montage of sound-bites and testimonies.

2 posts

Bush in Babylon

by Tariq Ali
The bestselling history of the resistance in Iraq that vitalized the antiwar movement, fully updated.
18 posts
Peace Under Fire

Edited by Ghassan Andoni, Huwaida Arraf, et al.
The story of the International Solidarity Movement.
4 posts
A Civilian Occupation

Edited by Rafi Segal, David Tartakover, et al.
Israeli architects, scholars, journalists, and photographers highlight the role of architecture in the Middle East conflict.
4 posts
Image and Reality of the Israel-Palestine Conflict

by Norman G. Finkelstein

A fully updated new edition, by the author of The Holocaust Industry.

21 posts

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