The Middle East has long been a place where religions, cultures, and politics clash--today more than ever. How can a region called "the cradle of civilization" continue to face uprisings and violence? This guide is an objective, professional, and informed resource that will help you understand the fascinating area, covering such topics as: All the Middle Eastern nations (including Egypt, Iran,…
Sesungguhnya akan ditaklukkan Kota Konstantinopel, sebaik-baik pemimpin adalah yang memimpin saat itu, dan sebaik-baik pasukan adalah pasukan perang saat itu. ―HR. Imam Ahmad 4/235, Bukhori 139 Sejak masa Byzantium hingga era Khilafah Utsmani, Konstantinopel (atau di Islam lebih dikenal dengan Istanbul) adalah kota terbesar dan termakmur di Eropa. Kota ini menjadi penting karena le…
The Other Arab-Israeli Conflict illuminates the controversial course of America's Middle East relations from the birth of Israel to the Reagan administration. Skillfully separating actual policymaking from the myths that have come to surround it, Spiegel challenges the belief that American policy in the Middle East is primarily a relation to events in that region or is motivated by bureaucratic…