The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire Summary of Key Points
Alan Palmer’s historical work examines the long decline of the Ottoman Empire from its zenith in the 16th century to its collapse after WWI.
Middle Eastern History
Hundred Years’ War on Palestine Summary of Key Points
An analysis of the conflict between Israel and Palestine, framed as a colonial war against the Palestinians since the Balfour Declaration of 1917.
A Peace to End All Peace Summary of Key Points
A Peace to End All Peace’ by David Fromkin provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the subsequent formation of the modern Middle East. Covering the period from 1914 to 1922, the book delves into the geopolitical, military, and diplomatic maneuvers that led to the redrawing of the map of the Middle East by the Allied powers after World War I. Fromkin meticulously examines the roles of key figures, the impact of colonial ambitions, and the unforeseen consequences of the treaties that ended the Ottoman Empire, shaping the conflicts and complexities of the present-day Middle East.
The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire
A vivid historical journey through the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire.
Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
Insight into the colonial dimensions of the Israel-Palestine conflict.