Eastern cauldron : Islam, Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq in a Marxist mirror / Gilbert Achcar ; translated by Peter Drucker

• Eleven theses on the resurgence of Islamic fundamentalism -- The swan song of Khomeinism -- The absence of democracy -- Afghanistan : the dilemma of the super powers -- The Soviet intervention -- Afghanistan : eight years on from Soviet intervention -- The implications of the Soviet troop withdrawal -- After the fall of Najibullah : the Lebanonization of Afghanistan -- Palestine : another uprising -- Self-determination of the Palestinian people -- Four months of uprising : rebellion continues against Israel's "apartheid" -- The PLO : the long march backwards -- The PLO : questions of practical politics -- The dynamic of the Intifada -- Washington accords : a retreat under pressure -- Zionism and peace : from the Allon plan to the Washington accords -- The Hizbollah victory -- Israel's military onslaught and U.S. interests in the Middle East -- Iraq : from one war to another -- The tragedy of the Iraqi people -- Operation oil : why the United States wants war -- War drive : against the machine -- Washington and London : the problems have only just begun -- The war in Iraq and the establishment of a new imperial order -- Letter to a slightly depressed antiwar activist.

Ämnesord

Irakkriget 2003-2011  (sao)

Palestinafrågan  (sao)

Islamism  (sao)

Islamic fundamentalism  -- Middle East. (LCSH)

Iraq War, 2003.  (LCSH)

Arab-Israeli conflict.  (LCSH)

Islamic fundamentalism  (LCSH)

Arab-Israeli conflict  (LCSH)

Iraq War, 2003-2011  (LCSH)

Förenta staterna  -- relationer -- Mellanöstern (sao)

Mellanöstern  -- relationer -- Förenta staterna (sao)

Afghanistan 

Palestina (landområde) 

Irak 

Middle East  -- Foreign relations -- United States. (LCSH)

United States  -- Foreign relations -- Middle East. (LCSH)

Afghanistan  -- History -- 1989-2001. (LCSH)

Afghanistan  -- History -- 2001- (LCSH)

Klassifikation

DS63.2.U5 (LCC)

327.73056/09/045 (DDC)

Koa (kssb/8)

Ocf-oa (kssb/8)

Cmdd.02 (kssb/8)