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Bilal, Wafaa and Kari Lydersen. Shoot an Iraqi: Art, Life and Resistance Under the Gun (San Francisco: City Lights, 2008).

Dostal, Jörg Michael and Anja Zorob. Syria and the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Fife, Scotland: University of St. Andrews Centre for Syrian Studies, 2009).

Feldman, Ilana. Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008).

Filkins, Dexter. The Forever War (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008).

Gellman, Barton. Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency (New York: Penguin, 2008).

Gordon, Neve. Israel’s Occupation (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2008).

Hanhimäki, Jussi M. The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Human Rights Watch. Disappearances and Arbitrary Arrests in the Armed Conflict with Huthi Rebels in Yemen (New York, October 2008).

Human Rights Watch. The Ismailis of Najran: Second-Class Saudi Citizens (New York, September 2008).

Human Rights Watch. Torture and Impunity in Jordan’s Prisons (New York, October 2008).

Iraq Veterans Against the War and Aaron Glantz. Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2008).

Maloney, Suzanne. Iran’s Long Reach: Iran as a Pivotal State in the Muslim World (Washington, DC: US Institute of Peace, 2008).

Powell, Sara R., ed. Israel’s Vicious Circle: Uri Avnery, Ten Years of Writings on Israel and Palestine (London: Pluto Press, 2008).

Schwartz, Michael. War Without End: The Iraq War in Context (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2008).

Shaery-Eisenlohr, Roschanack. Shiite Lebanon: Transnational Religion and the Making of National Identities (New York: Columbia University Press, 2008).

Sottimano, Aurora and Kjetil Selvik. Changing Regime Discourse and Reform in Syria (Fife, Scotland: University of St. Andrews Centre for Syrian Studies, 2009).

Stein, Rebecca L. Itineraries in Conflict: Israelis, Palestinians and the Political Lives of Tourism (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008).

Sultan-I-Rome. Swat State (1915-1969): From Genesis to Merger (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Tamari, Salim. Mountains Against the Sea: Essays on Palestinian Society and Culture (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2008).

Tepe, Sultan. Beyond Sacred and Secular: Politics of Religion in Israel and Turkey (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2008).

Tucker, Judith E. Women, Family and Gender in Islamic Law (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

Wedeen, Lisa. Peripheral Visions: Publics, Power and Performance in Yemen (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008).