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Muqtada Al-Sadr and the Fall of Iraq by Patrick Cockburn
35.00 NZD
37.00 (5% off)
Category: Non-fiction
Muqtada al-Sadr's men are killing more British troops than any other group in the world today. Cleric, militia leader and fiercely anti-American politician, Muqtada's combination of nationalism and religious fervour appealed to countless angry and impoverished Shias, and as US control of Iraq disintegra ...Show more
Rise of Islamic State ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution by Patrick Cockburn
28.00 NZD
Category: History
Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more successful than Al Qaeda ever were, taking territory that reache ...Show more
The Age of Jihad: Islamic State and the Great War for the Middle East by Patrick Cockburn
35.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
This is essential reading for anyone interested in the collapse of the Middle East, and the devastating role of the West in the creation of this hellish crucible. In Age of Jihad Cockburn exposes the dominant conflict of our time-the Sunni-Shia war, and the subsequent origins of ISIS. As he shows this d ...Show more
War in the Age of Trump - The Defeat of ISIS, the Fall of the Kurds, the Conflict with Iran by Patrick Cockburn
43.00 NZD
Category: History
Is the fall of ISIS the end of the perpetual war in the Middle East? In this urgent and timely book, Patrick Cockburn writes the first draft of the history of the current crisis in the Middle East. Here he charts the period from the recapture of Mosul in 2017 to Turkey's attack on Kurdish territory in ...Show more
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