Aikman, David,  1944- <br/><br/>
The mirage of peace :  understanding the never-ending conflict in the Middle East / 
David Aikman. 
 - Ventura, Calif. :  Regal,  c2009. 
 - 287 p. :  maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-277) and index. 
<br/><br/>The Middle East: a central hub of world affairs -- Israel and the Palestinians -- Syria and Lebanon -- Egypt and Jordan -- The Persian (but really Arabian) Gulf -- Iraq -- Iran -- Saudi Arabia and beyond. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780830746057 0830746056 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009021909 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Politics and war--Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--History--1979-<br/>Middle East--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS63.1  / .AI292M 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.05  / AI292M