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1.
The Invisible People
How the U.S. Has Slept Through the Global AIDS Pandemic, the Greatest Humanitarian Catastrophe of Our Time
By: Greg Behrman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 372 pages
Publication date: January 23, 2009
The Invisible People is a revealing and at times shocking look inside the United States's response to one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known -- the global AIDS crisis. A true story of politics, bureaucracy,...
Other Formats: eBook
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Passion for Islam
Shaping the Modern Middle East: The Egyptian Experience
By: Caryle Murphy
This edition: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publication date: July 1, 2007
"Islam's revival is reshaping Egypt and other Arab countries in ways beyond violent politics. The yearning for personal solace, a just political system, indigenous lifestyles, and relevant theology all await...
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At the Point of a Gun
Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention
By: David Rieff
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2005
Writing from the front lines of the hot wars of the post-Cold War world -- the Balkans, Africa, the Middle East, and most recently Afghanistan and Iraq for The New York Times Magazine -- David Rieff witnessed firsthand most of...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Will They Ever Trust Us Again?
Letters from the War Zone
By: Michael Moore
This edition: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publication date: October 5, 2004
American soldiers serve willingly. They risk their lives so the rest of us can be safe. The one small thing they ask, though, is that they not be sent into harm's way unless it is absolutely necessary. But after being lied to...
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How Israel Lost
The Four Questions
By: Richard Ben Cramer
This edition: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publication date: May 4, 2004
In How Israel Lost Richard Ben Cramer analyzes the four questions that have bedeviled Israel and Palestine for almost forty years:I. Why do we care about Israel?II. Why don¹t the Palestinians have a state?III. What is a...
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A Bed for the Night
Humanitarianism in Crisis
By: David Rieff
This edition: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
Publication date: September 30, 2003
Timely and controversial, A Bed for the Night reveals how humanitarian organizations are often betrayed and misused, and have increasingly lost sight of their purpose. Drawing on firsthand reporting from war zones around the...
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Treason
How a Russian Spy Led an American Journalist to a U.S. Double Agent
By: Bill Powell
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: November 5, 2002
A high-level Russian spy secretly working for the CIA is betrayed and arrested in Moscow. In Washington, counterintelligence agents search for a traitor in the upper reaches of the CIA. In the middle of it all is an American...
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Germs
Biological Weapons and America's Secret War
By: Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg and William Broad
This edition: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publication date: September 17, 2002
In the wake of the anthrax letters following the attacks on the World Trade Center, Americans have begun to grapple with two difficult truths: that there is no terrorist threat more horrifying -- and less understood -- than...
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Revenge
A Story of Hope
By: Laura Blumenfeld
This edition: Hardcover, 384 pages
Publication date: March 26, 2002
Laura Blumenfeld's father was shot in Jerusalem in 1986 by a member of a rebel faction of the PLO responsible for attacks on several tourists. Her father survived, but Blumenfeld's desire for revenge haunted her. This is her...
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Holy War, Inc.
Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden
By: Peter L. Bergen
This edition: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publication date: November 13, 2001
On September 11, 2001, the world changed forever as more than three thousand men, women, and children lost their lives in the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil. The attack was masterminded by Osama bin Laden and his...
