American foreign policy and the destruction of secularism in the Middle East
Dina Badie.
Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
2017.
xxii, 189 p. :
maps, Tables ;
23 cm.
Includes notes (at the end of each chapter) & bibliographical references (p. 165-181) and index.
The Sunnis, the Shias, and the Caliphates -- The modern Middle East -- The war on terror -- The Baathification and debaathification of Iraq -- The Shia revival and the Shia crescent -- The Sunni backlash -- The surge -- The dominos fall -- The Islamic State.
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This book explores the monumental shift in the balance of power in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq War. It investigates the manner in which American foreign policy in Iraq artificially shifted this balance and brought religious identities to the foreground.
Badie, Dina, author.
Lanham : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2017
After Saddam
9781498538992
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Islam and politics
Middle East.
United States
Iraq
United States
Middle East
Foreign relations
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Iraq.
United States.
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University of Tehran. Central Library and Documentation Center