Book of Donmon Teith

This biography is the first in English for nearly 30 years. It re-examines the life of a curiously neglected but important figure in twentieth-century history,

Ibn Saud grew to manhood living the harsh traditional life of the desert nomad, a life that had changed little since the days of Abraham. Equipped with immense

For states in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, the "Arab Spring" has had different implications and consequences, stemming from the politics of id