Black Wave by Kim Ghattas
Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
Set against the backdrop of the Middle East's tumultuous history, this narrative delves into the transformative events of 1979 that reshaped the region's socio-political landscape. It explores the rise of religious fundamentalism and the geopolitical rivalries between Saudi Arabia and Iran, tracing their profound impact on the cultural and political dynamics of the Middle East. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal stories, the book offers a compelling examination of how these shifts have influenced the lives of millions, fostering a legacy of division and conflict that continues to reverberate today.
- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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