Iran Wars

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 November 2019, and recounts the new phase in the wars of disintegration that have plagued the region. The ground battle with the caliphate is perhaps over, but was this the end of the conflict that has scarred these nations for decades?

Ancient Iran: Cosmology, Mythology, History presents Iran's pre-Islamic history within the context of both its complex cosmology and rich mythology. The audiobook uses the concept of farr to show how authority, finding guidance in the cosmic realm, organized the lives of Iran's hero-saints in the mythic realm. It also discusses how historical monarchs organized their hierarchical societies according to the dictates of Ahura Mazda.

Shadows of Deception is a fast-paced thriller that goes deep into the murky underworld of covert operations, political intrigue, and the fight for redemption. As our heroes try to stop a dark plot that could kill them both, they must face a scary question: How far are they willing to go to protect their friendship and save themselves? In the middle of the 1980s, a veteran US Army Airborne soldier gets caught up in a dangerous game of spying and betrayal. When the mysterious Agency hires him for secret missions in Honduras and Nicaragua, he teams up with his trusted Special Forces friend, ...

In March 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease Act, which authorized the president to give arms to any nation if it was in America’s national interest. Operation Barbarossa gave the Soviets common cause with the British, and subsequently the Americans, changing the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act. Getting supplies to the Soviets to help them resist the German armies became a strategic imperative, and Iran’s geography of bordering the Persian Gulf to the south and Soviet territory to the north brought Iran to the front and center in the strategic supply effort.

जागतिक अर्थव्यवस्था अस्थिरतेकडून अनिश्चिततेकडे गेली आहे का? ट्रम्प यांच्या इराण हल्ल्यामागचा उद्देश काय? ट्रम्प स्वतःच्या फायद्यासाठी जागतिक अर्थव्यवस्था बिघडवत आहेत का? ब्रेक्सिट, अमेरिका - चीन व्यापारयुद्ध, ऑस्ट्रेलिया मध्ये पेटलेले वणवे याकडे आपण गांभीर्याने पाहतो आहे का? ज्येष्ठ अर्थतज्ञ अभय टिळक यांचे विश्लेषण

Eine unheilvolle alte Allianz bedroht das Gleichgewicht der Weltmächte. Präsident Jack Ryan kämpft an allen Fronten: Während es innenpolitisch in den USA hoch hergeht, rückt in Osteuropa Russland in die Ukraine vor. Dann gelangen zwei russische Atomraketen in den Iran. Hängt beides miteinander zusammen? Und was hat die neue iranische Rebellenbewegung damit zu tun? Die gibt sich zwar zunächst als Verbündeter aus, macht sich jedoch schnell höchstverdächtig. Langsam entwirren sich die Fäden eines perfiden Komplotts.