Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East 9781250131201, 9781250131218, 1250131200

The bestselling author ofThe Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Powertells t

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Table of contents :
PART I. REVOLUTION --
Cassette Revolution --
Today Tehran, Tomorrow Jerusalem --
Bleeding Heart --
Darkness. PART II. COMPETITION --
I Killed the Pharaoh --
No Dupatta --
Kerbala in Beirut --
Shia Kafir --
Mecca is Mine --
Détente --
Black Wave --
Generation 9-11. Part III. WAR --
Cain and Abel --
Fracture --
Surrender --
Counter-Revolution --
Between ISIS and IRGC --
Achilles' Heel --
Murder on the Bosporus.

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