The 12th issue of Khamsin, focused on the Iraq-Iran war, but also with articles on the Palestinian struggle and Arab nationalism. Copied to clipboard Khamsin-12.pdf (4.53 MB) Khamsin #05: Oriental Jewry Khamsin #06: Women in the Arab world Khamsin #07: Communist parties in the Middle East Khamsin #08: Politics of religion in the Middle East Khamsin #09: Politics of religion/Capitalism in Egypt Khamsin #10: Israel and its war in Lebanon Khamsin #11: Modern Turkey - development and crisis Khamsin #12: The Gulf war/Arab nationalism and the Palestinian struggle Editorial Introductory statement The Gulf War as extinction of politics - Muhammad Ja'far Oil, arms and the Gulf War - Joe Stork Iranian intellectuals and dependency theory - M. Arman The war and the Islamic state apparatus in Iran - Ali Ashtiani International dimension of the war - R. Keivan War of the rentier states - Eqbal Ahmad Arab nationalism, the Palestinian struggle and an economic scenario for a potential Arab unity - 'Adel Samara Iran's incomprehensible revolution - AzarTabari A history of modern Iran - Azar Tabari Footnote to the debate on Jewish racism - Moshe Machover Trade unions under occupation - 'Adel Samara The tortured dilemma - Haim Bresheeth Khamsin: Women in the Middle East Khamsin: Palestine: profile of an occupation Printer-friendly version Iran Iraq Khamsin PDF
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