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We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade The Arab World
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A Searing Exploration Of Authoritarianism In The Middle East Through The Legacy Of Gamal Abdel Nassers Years In Power In Cold Warera Egypt.Gamal Abdel Nasser, The Largerthanlife Egyptian President Who Ruled For Eighteen Years Between The Coup Dtat He Led In 1952 And His Death In 1970, Is Best Known For Wresting The Suez Canal From The British And French Empires And Befriending Such Iconic Revolutionaries As Fidel Castro And Che Guevara. Yet There Is A Darker Side To Nassers Regime. He Was A Brutal Authoritarian, Whose Legacy, Alex Rowell Argues, Lies At The Heart Of The Violent And Repressive Order That Still Prevails Throughout The Arab World Today.We Are Your Soldiers Examines Seven Countriesegypt, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen, And Libyaweaving The Epic Tale Of Nassers Dramatic Encounters With Each To Reassess His Impact In The Arab Sphere. These Engagements Were Often Drenched In Blood And Destruction, Leaving Deep Scars That Endure To The Present. Rowell Shows How The Nasser Years Were Crucial To The Formation Of Regimes As Varied As Bashar Alassads Syria, Muammar Algaddafis Libya, Saddam Husseins Iraq And Abd Alfattah Alsisis Egypt. Crushing Democracy At Home While Launching Wars And Slaying Opponents Abroad, Nasser Ushered In The Long Political Winter From Which The Region Is Still Yet To Emerge.Drawing On A Deep Reading Of Arabic Sources, Extensive Interviews, And Material Never Before Published In English, Rowell Offers A Necessary Reexamination Of Nassers Rule And A New Understanding Of The Politics Of The Middle East. 8 Pages Of Illustrations
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'We Are Your Soldiers'? A: The main theme of 'We Are Your Soldiers' revolves around the exploration of authoritarianism in the Middle East, particularly through the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser's rule in Egypt during the Cold War. The book examines the impact of Nasser's policies on various Arab nations and the ongoing political implications.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World' is Alex Rowell, a writer with extensive knowledge of Middle Eastern politics.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on November 14, 2023.
- Q: What is the format and binding of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover format, making it durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: How many pages does 'We Are Your Soldiers' have? A: The book contains a total of 416 pages.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes 8 pages of illustrations that complement the text and provide visual context to the historical events discussed.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'We Are Your Soldiers' is suitable for academic study as it draws on a deep reading of Arabic sources and includes extensive interviews, making it a valuable resource for understanding Middle Eastern politics.
- Q: What countries does the book cover in relation to Nasser's influence? A: The book examines Nasser's influence on seven countries: Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen, and Libya.
- Q: Does the book discuss Nasser's authoritarian practices? A: Yes, the book discusses Nasser's authoritarian practices, including how he crushed democracy in Egypt while engaging in wars and political repression in other nations.
- Q: How does the book contribute to the understanding of Middle Eastern politics? A: The book offers a necessary reexamination of Nasser's rule and provides insight into the political landscape of the Middle East, helping readers understand the historical roots of current regimes.