This is the final version of the US Army and US Marine Corps' Counterinsurgency manual, updated for the first time in 20 years.
Published December 2006
This is the final version of the US Army and US Marine Corps' Counterinsurgency manual, updated for the first time in 20 years.
Saudi Arabia on the Edge
A leading Middle East scholar pens this "good introduction to the Saudi paradox of social change and political stability and an invaluable guide to the challenges the country faces." More
American Force
An investigation of the use of American force since the end of the Cold War. More
The Struggle for Egypt
A sweeping account of Egypt in the modern era: what Egypt is, what it stands for, and its relation to the world. More
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