Arabs and Jews in Ottoman Palestine, Two Worlds Collide
This book is extremely well written and well researched, although the title is somewhat misleading. The author maintains...
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China’s Global Identity: Considering the Responsibilities of Great Power
Hoo Tiang Boon embarks on the first sustained study of China’s great power identity. The focus of the...
Fear: Trump in the White House
Fear: Trump in the White House, written by Bob Woodward, is the latest contribution to a growing library...
Living Sharia: Law and Practice in Malaysia
In his book, Timothy P. Daniels examines the different streams of thought and worldviews regarding the practice of...
Faithful Encounters: Authorities and American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire
Emrah Şahin, in his book, Faithful Encounters: Authorities and American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire, focuses on the...
Mahathir’s Islam: Mahathir Mohamad on Religion and Modernity in Malaysia
In his book, Mahathir’s Islam: Mahathir Mohamad on Religion and Modernity in Malaysia, Sven Schottmann provides a detailed...
The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in the Late Ottoman Egypt
Daniel A. Stolz, in his book, The Lighthouse and the Observatory: Islam, Science, and Empire in the Late...
Contemporary Perspectives on Turkey’s EU Accession Process: A Reluctant European?
This review is a critical evaluation of the book, “Contemporary Perspectives on Turkey’s EU Accession Process: A Reluctant...
When the War Came Home: The Ottomans’ Great War and the Devastation of an Empire
The Ottoman Empire was unprepared for the massive conflict of World War I. Lacking the infrastructure and resources...