Beware of Small States

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David Hirst

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Paperback / softback

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In this magisterial history of Lebanon, from the end of Ottoman rule to the Hezbollah and Hamas wars of today, acclaimed and fiercely independent Middle East journalist and historian David Hirst charts the interplay between a uniquely complex country and the broader struggles of the modern Middle East. Lebanon is the battleground on which the regions greater states pursue their strategic, political, and ideological conflictsconflicts that sometimes escalate into full-scale proxy wars. Hirst warns that only serious diplomatic action from the Obama administration can prevent the next such action from engulfing the entire region.

Author Biography:

David Hirst was for many years the Middle East correspondent of the Guardian. His seminal book on the Arab-Israeli conflict, The Gun and the Olive Branch, has been in print for thirty years.

Release date Australia

March 8th, 2011

Author

David Hirst

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

496

Dimensions

152x229x35

ISBN-13

9781568586571

Product ID

9460154

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