Living Between Iraq and a Hard Place: Peace Corps Volunteers in Jordan, 2005-2007 - Feess, Martin
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Living Between Iraq and a Hard Place is a real life twenty-first century adventure. Martin and Karen Feess, an American couple, spent two years immersed in Arab-Muslim culture, participated in village life, and formed close friendship, while Martin's thinking evolved with regard to the problems of the Middle East. His observations are at time surprising, often humorous, and always thought provoking.

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Living Between Iraq and a Hard Place is a real life twenty-first century adventure. Martin and Karen Feess, an American couple, spent two years immersed in Arab-Muslim culture, participated in village life, and formed close friendship, while Martin's thinking evolved with regard to the problems of the Middle East. His observations are at time surprising, often humorous, and always thought provoking.
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Martin and Karen Feess served in the Peace Corps in Jordan, a neighbor of Iraq, from 2005 to 2007, during the height of the Iraq War. They lived in a rural village, attended feasts and weddings, and explored Roman ruins, medieval castles, holy places, and wonders of the world. Martin listened and discussed the issues of the Middle East and gained insight which he shares in this book. Martin, who holds a Ph.D. in history, continues to speak to groups about the problems of Middle East peace.