The Edge of the Precipice: Hafez Al-Assad, Henry Kissinger, and the Remaking of the Modern Middle East
- ISBN-10
- 6148014963
- ISBN-13
- 9786148014963
- Category
- Syria
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Author
- Bouthaina Shaaban
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- 2013-09-01
- 232 pages
- Ebook
- McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
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