Since 1948, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has shaped the policies of an entire region, the Middle East, and emerged as one of the most explosive and intractable conflicts of the 20th century.
First published in 1981, Jerusalem provides an overview of the history of Jerusalem and its crucial linkage with the peace and stability in the Middle East. This book argues that the continuation of Zionism in its present form is likely to prove perilous to peace and stability in the region.
First published in 1988, The Palestine Question presents the highlights of the Palestine issue in a succinct, objective, and well-documented manner. The author offers judicious peace plan based on right and justice for the intractable Arab Israeli conflict and its root cause, the Palestine problem.
The Garden of Joys" is an anthology of anecdotes, fables, stories, and proverbs related and translated from the oral tradition of the Arab lands and from Persian and Arabic literature. Henry Cattan has selected from a number of oral and written sources evocative of Eastern wisdom and humour and featuring some of the most memorable of Arab folk characters. The last section of the book features a handful of the seven thousand proverbs which are ...
The Garden of Joys" is an anthology of anecdotes, fables, stories, and proverbs related and translated from the oral tradition of the Arab lands and from Persian and Arabic literature. Henry Cattan has selected from a number of oral and written sources evocative of Eastern wisdom and humour and featuring some of the most memorable of Arab folk characters. The last section of the book features a handful of the seven thousand proverbs which are ...
Home to three major religions, Jerusalem has long been an intensely contested city. As the leaders of the Middle East attempt to forge a lasting peace in the region, this holy place is likely to emerge as the focus of negotiations and bone of contention of the peace process. Cattan argues that Israeli intransigence on the issue of Jerusalem is likely to prove perilous to peace and stability in the Middle East.
