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  • Blood and Silk

    Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia

    Why are Southeast Asia's richest countries such as Malaysia riddled with corruption? Why do Myanmar, Thailand and the Philippines harbour unresolved violent insurgencies? How do deepening religious divisions in Indonesia and Malaysia, and China's growing influence, affect the region and the rest of the world?Thought-provoking and eye-opening, Blood and Silk is an accessible, personal look at ... Leer más

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  • Indonesia: Islands of the Imagination

    This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the the Indonesian Archipelago.Indonesia's stunning beauty and diversity is captured by Indonesia Islands of the Imagination with the help of National Geographic Photographer Jill Gocher's striking and intuitive images and insightful essays penned by Michael Vatikiotis. For the first time ... Leer más

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  • Lives Between The Lines

    A Journey in Search of the Lost Levant

    'Moving and beautifully written . . . a paean to tolerance between diverse faiths and different communities' FINANCIAL TIMESIn Lives Between the Lines, Michael Vatikiotis traces the journey of his Greek and Italian forebears from Tuscany, Crete, Hydra and Rhodes, as they made their way to Egypt and the coast of Palestine in search of opportunity. In the process, he reveals a period where the ... Leer más

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    Lives Between The Lines

    A Journey in Search of the Lost Levant

    Narrado por Michael Vatikiotis ...

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    10 hora 58 minutos

    'Moving and beautifully written . . . a paean to tolerance between diverse faiths and different communities' FINANCIAL TIMESIn Lives Between the Lines, Michael Vatikiotis traces the journey of his Greek and Italian forebears from Tuscany, Crete, Hydra and Rhodes, as they made their way to Egypt and the coast of Palestine in search of opportunity. In the process, he reveals a period where the ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

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    Blood and Silk

    Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia

    Narrado por Matt Bates ...

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    12 hora 20 minutos

    Thought-provoking and eye-opening, BLOOD AND SILK is an accessible, personal look at modern Southeast Asia, written by one of the region's most experienced outside observers.This is a first-hand account of what it's like to sit at the table with deadly Thai Muslim insurgents, mediate between warring clans in the Southern Philippines and console the victims of political violence in Indonesia - all ... Leer más

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  • Midnight at the Pera Palace

    The Birth of Modern Istanbul

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    City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924

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  • Operation Nemesis

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  • Breaking the Mirror of Heaven

    The Conspiracy to Suppress the Voice of Ancient Egypt

    Exposes the many cycles of monument destruction and cultural suppression in Egypt from antiquity to the present day• Details the vandalism of Egyptian antiquities and suppression of ancient knowledge under foreign rulers who sought to cleanse Egypt of its “pagan” past• Reveals the real reason behind Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt: Freemasonry• Shows how the censorship of nonofficial Egyptology as ... Leer más

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  • Salonica, City of Ghosts

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  • Patriot of Persia

    Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup

    A study of the life and leadership of the former Iranian prime minister and how Britain and the United States overthrew his government.On August 19, 1953, the American and British intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup in Iran against a cussed, bedridden seventy-two-year-old man. His name was Muhammad Mossadegh, and his crimes had been to flirt with communism and to nationalize his ... Leer más

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