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008 161004t20162016enk b 001 0 eng d
020 $a9781786070012$q(hardback)
020 $a1786070014$q(hardback)
020 $z9781786070029$q(ebook)
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035 $a(OCoLC)959909516
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn959909516
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050 4 $aDS63.1$b.D378 2016
082 04 $a956.05$223
100 1 $aDavidson, Christopher M.$q(Christopher Michael),$eauthor.
245 10 $aShadow wars :$bthe secret struggle for the Middle East /$cChristopher Davidson.
264 1 $aLondon :$bOneworld Publications Lt,$c2016.
264 4 $c℗♭2016
300 $axiii, 672 pages ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 529-650) and index.
505 0 $aCounter-revolution: a pattern emerges -- Cold war, oil war: America takes over -- The road to al-Qaeda: the CIA's baby -- Allied to jihad: useful idiots -- The Arab Spring: a system threatened -- Plan "A": Islamists versus the deep state -- Plan "B": a fake Arab Spring -- Enter the Islamic State: a phantom menace -- The Islamic State: a strategic asset -- The Islamic State: a gift that keeps giving -- Epilogue: Keeping the wheel turning.
520 $aDescribes how the failure of the "Arab Spring" lead to religious politics, sectarian war, bloody counter-revolutions, and brutal Islamic extremism, placing the blame for these modern state-building disasters on Western intervention.
651 0 $aMiddle East$xPolitics and government$y1979-
651 0 $aWestern countries$xRelations$zMiddle East.
651 0 $aMiddle East$xHistory$y21st century.
947 $hCIRCSTACKS$r31786103060346
980 $a99971411603