Arabia Incognita
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Uncover the hidden truths of Yemen and the Arabian Gulf with this collection of insightful dispatches. Yemen, a land of ancient civilizations and strategic importance, remains largely misunderstood. Arabia Incognita sheds light on this complex region, tracing its modern history from the anti-imperial movements of the 1960s to the present-day conflicts. Explore the intricate web of political, social, and economic forces shaping Yemen and its relationship with the world. This anthology, curated by renowned Yemen expert Dr. Sheila Carapico, features incisive essays originally published in Middle…mehr

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Uncover the hidden truths of Yemen and the Arabian Gulf with this collection of insightful dispatches. Yemen, a land of ancient civilizations and strategic importance, remains largely misunderstood. Arabia Incognita sheds light on this complex region, tracing its modern history from the anti-imperial movements of the 1960s to the present-day conflicts. Explore the intricate web of political, social, and economic forces shaping Yemen and its relationship with the world. This anthology, curated by renowned Yemen expert Dr. Sheila Carapico, features incisive essays originally published in Middle East Report. Gain a deeper understanding of: * The historical roots of current conflicts * The impact of US foreign policy on the Arabian Peninsula * The role of political Islam in the region For readers seeking a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on Yemen and the Gulf, Arabia Incognita is an essential guide.
Autorenporträt
Sheila Carapico is widely recognized as a leading expert on Yemen. She is the author of Civil Society in Yemen: The Political Economy of Activism in Modern Arabia and numerous other books. During 2010, she was Visiting Chairperson of the Department of Political Science at the American University in Cairo. The Middle East Research and Information Project is a progressive, independent non-profit based in Washington, DC. Since 1971 MERIP has provided critical analysis of the Middle East, focusing on political economy, popular struggles, and the implications of U.S. and international policy for the region.