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Imperial designs : war, humiliation & the making of history /

Since the age of Alexander the Great, waves of foreign armies have invaded the Middle East and South Asia to plunder their vast treasures. In Imperial Designs, Deepak Tripathi offers a powerful and unique analysis of how this volatile region has endured the manipulation and humiliation of war, espec...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tripathi, Deepak
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Dynamic of imperialism -- A question of sanity -- The axis of evil and the great satan -- Iran's dialectic of anti-Americanism -- American empire in chaos -- Arabia and the West -- Iraq under occupation and dictatorship -- The betrayal of Palestinians -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 -- Appendix B: President Barack Obama's Cairo speech : remarks on a new beginning, June 4, 2009 -- Appendix C: President Obama's acceptance speech at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, December 10, 2009 -- Appendix D: The Sykes-Picot agreement, 1916 -- Appendix E: Balfour Declaration, 1917 -- Appendix F: U.s. recognition of Israel : proclamation signed by Harry Truman, May 14, 1948 -- Appendix G: Excepts from Pentagon's plan : "Prevent the re-emergence of a new rival." 
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