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Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch - Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East

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Sasha Dehghani (ed.), Silvia Horsch (ed.)

Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East

Series: Ex Oriente Lux. Rezeptionen und Exegesen als Tradidionskritik

Volume 14 2014

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Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Sasha Dehghani – Silvia Horsch (Eds.) Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East S a s h a D e h g …” „… a st ISBN 978-3-95650-030-5 14 Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East Sasha Dehghani – Silvia …” „… ERGON VERLAG Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East Sasha Dehghani – Silvia Horsch (Eds …”

Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch Introduction S. 7-12

„… Introduction Part of the significance of the figure of the martyr in the Middle East is without …” „… Middle East” as well as some additional contributions. It brings together contributions from different …” „… and history) on modern manifestations of martyrdom in diverse Middle Eastern religious traditions …”

Lisa Franke The Discursive Construction of Palestinian istishhādiyyāt within the Frame of Martyrdom S. 187-204

„… Middle East and North Africa, indeed they are not even an entirely new phenomenon in political …” „… Journal of Middle East Studies 32 (2000), 491-510. 7 Joseph Massad, “Conceiving the masculine: Gender …” „… and Palestinian nationalism”, in: The Middle East Journal 49 (1995), 469. 8 Nationalism and its …”

Silvia Horsch Global Martyr Practices and Discourses. Entanglements between East and West S. 205-224

„… assessment of the events, see Tariq Ramadan, The Arab Awakening. Islam and the New Middle East, London 2012 …” „… Ritscher on November 3, 2006 in Chicago). Self-immolations occurred as well in the Middle East prior to …” „… far not as prominent in the Middle East as it is in Europe, where it was invented, the Nizārīs, the …”

Per-Olof Åkerdahl Martyrdom and Servanthood in the Bābī and Bahā’ī Faiths. A Struggle to Defend a Cosmic Order S. 33-42

„… to martyrdom in the Middle East5: Learn well this Tablet, O Aḥmad. Chant it during thy days and …” „… martyrdom so common in the Middle East to the ideal of the faithful servant. According to this ideal, not …”

Faysal Devji Gandhi and the Sovereignty of Death S. 91-102

„… Tanweer in New Al-Sahab/Al-Qaeda Film Marking the First Anniversary of the 7/7 London Bombings”, Middle …” „… East Media Research Institute, Special Dispatch Series, no. 1201, 11.07.2006, 2, URL …” „… , then we must recognise that what Gandhi did was to split the concept of sovereignty down the middle …”

Farhad Khosrokhavar Martyrdom in Light of the Arab Spring S. 167-186

„… ): La voie tunisienne”, in: Middle East/North Africa Report No. 106. International Crisis Group …” „… -popular-protests-in-north-africa-and-the-middle-east-iv-tunisias-way.aspx (retrieved 02.05.2012). FARHAD KHOSROKHAVAR 182 summoned her mother to take charge of the …”

Silvia Horsch Making Salvation Visible. Rhetorical and Visual Representations of Martyrs in Salafī Jihadist Media S. 141-166

„… Europe and the Middle East from Antiquity to Modernity, ed. by Friederike Pannewick, Wiesbaden 2004 …” „… reintroduced to the Middle East by the work of the European anthropologist James George Frazer (1854-1941 …” „… East to West.44 In the lectures he delivered during his numerous trips around the globe to recruit men …”

Sasha Dehghani The Birth of a Monotheistic Religion in Modernity. On Jihad and Martyrdom in the Bahā’ī Faith S. 13-32

„… monotheism as articulated and practiced in Late or Early Antiquity, but also to move forward to the Middle …” „… such a phenomenon is not only confined to historical Antiquity or the Middle Ages but also exists in …” „… bestowed on Bahā’īs — in the time of Bahā’u’llāh on Eastern believers64 and in the time of Shoghi Effendi …”

Alice Bombardier The Mystical Notion of the Perfect Man. Discourses of Iranian Revolutionary Painters and the Portrayal of Martyrs S. 117-140

„… sees the emergence of numerous “neo-martyrs” in Middle Eastern countries. In sacrificing their lives …” „… .48 In the middle of the upper portion of the painting, a light seems contained in white petals …”

Angelika Neuwirth Sunni and Shiite Passion Stories Revisited. On the Superseding of Sacrifice and Its Eventual Re-Empowerment S. 57-72

„… Middle East from Antiquity to Modernity, ed. by Friederike Pannewick, Wiesbaden 2004, 259-281. 16 See …”

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Bruce Riedel

Beirut 1958

2019

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Preface

„… the Middle East—offers wisdom from the Marines’ fateful 1958 landing in Lebanon that is still relevant …” „… the Middle East—offers wisdom from the Marines’ fateful 1958 landing in Lebanon that is still relevant …” „… the Middle East—offers wisdom from the Marines’ fateful 1958 landing in Lebanon that is still relevant …”

Notes S. 121-130

„… Gerges’s Making the Arab World: Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash that Shaped the Middle East (Princeton …” „… Secret Ara-bists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East (New York, Basic Books, 2013), p. 136. See …” „… (Modern Intellec-tual and Political History of the Middle East) (Syracuse University Press, 2017).2 …”

Introduction S. 1-6

„… the first ever American combat mission in the Middle East. The Marines were assaulting the beach in …” „… known as the Paris of the Middle East— but by July it was in the midst of a deadly civil war. According …” „… the Middle East was a novelty in 1958. Americans had served in the region, in Iran and other places …”

Jerusalem and Cairo S. 7-32

„… bogey man for America in the Middle East.Nasser, Egypt, and AmericaIt is ironic that Nasser became the …” „… let England take the lead in the Middle East and was not a formal treaty member. Among many Jordanians …” „… very important development in the Middle East and one it needed to un-derstand and influence. The CIA’s …”

Index S. 131-0

„… expert—who has since witnessed a lifetime of events in the Middle East—offers wisdom from the Marines …” „… AMBeirut 1958Riedel Beirut 1958How America’s Wars in the Middle East BeganBruce RiedelFrom today’s …” „… the Middle East turned out positively. It happened six decades ago, in a very different era, but …”

Baghdad and Washington S. 73-90

„… Nasser steadily gain influence across the Middle East and seeing their candidate to out- match Nasser …” „… clarified, Ike sent in the Marines. It was the first time Americans were sent into combat in the Middle East …” „… government had consistently un-derestimated his warning of danger in the Middle East. Now developments in …”

Epilogue: Lessons Learned S. 113-120

„… suicide bombers. It was a sober insight into how American military operations in the Middle East had gone …” „… Middle East is prone to surprise. Coups, revolutions, wars, and other developments arise suddenly and …” „… House when an unwelcome surprise comes from the Middle East is glum.There is a natural temptation to do …”

Beirut and Amman S. 53-72

„… entrée to the entire region, and Beirut was the place to make a deal in the Middle East.The Christian …” „… 53ThreeBeirut and AmmanBeirut was commonly called “the Paris of the Middle East” in the 1950s and …” „… 1960s. It was the most cosmopolitan of all the cities in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East …”

Beirut, Amman, and Baghdad S. 91-112

„… in the Middle East began with a combination of farce, comedy, and grave danger. My family saw the …” „… Middle Eastern country. No one could have foreseen that this day would be the start of decades of …” „… developments in the Middle East.” The Iraqi mon-archy was swept away “with great brutality” and grue-some …”

Damascus and Riyadh S. 33-52

„… foreign intelligence service in the Middle East, each backing different military cabals and political …” „… spiritual, geographi-cal and economic position, is of vital importance” to the Middle East and world peace …” „… prestige and power. The conservative camp in the Middle East was weakened, and Ike’s protégé, Saud, was …”

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Volker Kronenberg, Jana Puglierin, Patrick Keller - Außenpolitik und Staatsräson

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Außenpolitik und Staatsräson

2008

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Stefan Fröhlich Der »Greater Middle East« als gemeinsame Herausforderung der euro-atlantischen Gemeinschaft S. 167-176

„… ed-004e-5e7ac897d678/story.html; Broader Middle East/North Africa Partnership, Sea Island, 9. Juni …” „… 167 Der »Greater Middle East« als gemeinsame Herausforderung der euro-atlantischen Gemeinschaft …” „… Middle East« in Washington zu dem au- ßenpolitischen Projekt schlechthin erhoben worden, an dem sich – je …”

Udo Steinbach »Die einzige Weltmacht«: Nicht länger im Nahen Osten S. 158-166

„… « in der gesamten Region des »Greater Middle East« bis auf weiteres gescheitert. Dies nicht, weil die …” „… Osten Agenda gesetzte Projekt, den »weiteren Mittleren Osten« (broader Middle East) zu demokratisieren …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… Der »Greater Middle East« als gemeinsame Herausforderung der euro-atlantischen Gemeinschaft …”

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Nils Elias Lukacs - Obama's New Beginning in the Middle East

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Obama's New Beginning in the Middle East

2023

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Introduction S. 1-38

„… attack against the former president’s legacy in the Middle East.Remember: It was here, here in this city …” „… Obama’s legacy in the Middle East.Having set the parameters of Obama’s Middle East policy and the …” „… ’ relationship with the Middle East.Having established the idea of a ‘new beginning’ as the key variable of the …”

Conclusion S. 191-208

„… ’ in the Middle East.Answering QuestionsWithin the outlined thematic and methodological framework, the …” „… narratives of the United States’ relationship with the Middle East.The specific insights gained from this …” „… US-Middle Eastern relationship continues to reverberate through the region over a decade later. As seen, the …”

Secondary Literature S. 225-238

„… .Akbarzadeh, Shahram et al. (eds.) American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East: From Bush to …” „… , 2016.Baxter, Kylie/Akbarzadeh, Shahram. US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: The Roots of …” „… . No. 1. (2010): 16-30.Byman, Daniel. “Beyond Counterterrorism: Washington Needs a Real Middle East …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis

„… the Middle EastNils E. LukacsObama’s New Beginning in the Middle EastERGON VERLAGNils E …” „… Nils E. LukacsObama’s New Beginning in the Middle EastNils E. Lukacs Obama’s New Beginning in …” „… . LukacsObama’s New Beginning in the Middle EastCopyright © 2022 by Nils Elias LukacsNils Elias Lukacs has …”

I. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict S. 39-120

„… speech. Indeed, including the Middle East’s most salient and most controversial issue has often been …” „… represented Muslim/Middle Eastern concerns. If Obama was to follow through in acknowledging the US role in the …” „… the Cairo speech.However, while some Middle East experts among Obama’s advisors shared the view that …”

II. The Iranian Nuclear Question S. 121-190

„… Washington’s bilateral relations with Tehran, as well as on the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East make …” „… on the Middle East are concerned with Iran’s nuclear program. This is considerably ahead of the …” „… Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (14%), but still lags behind the two most salient Middle East issues during the Obama …”

Index S. 245-250

„… Byman, Daniel, 10CCamp Davit summit, 105Caplan, Neil, 65, 93Carnegie’s Middle East Program, 10Carter …” „… Correspondence, 77Mead, Walter, 10Middle East peace process, 29, 107, 115, 173Middle East policy, 4, 8, 10–12, 14 …” „… , 117n403, 186n620Middle East policies, 4, 14presidency, 10, 13–14, 16, 19, 33, 180, 202, 204rhetoric …”

About the Author S. 251-252

„… About the AuthorDr. Nils E. Lukacs is a historian on the contemporary Middle East. He is an …” „… the Middle East at the University of Hamburg. He takes a global approach to the history of the region …” „… and has worked extensively on the US-Middle Eastern relationship, as well as on the Iraqi diaspora …”

Appendix S. 239-244

„… and IraqIranian Influence in the Middle EastIran's most Recent BehaviourSanctionsBreak‘New …” „… AppendixMiddle East Foreign Policy Issues in Obama’s Speeches …”

Acknowledgements S. 209-210

„… departmental research colloquia, which truly will be missed.At the GIGA Institute for Middle East Studies …” „… . Maria Josua, Dr. Marika Sosnowski, and the colleagues at IMES have shared their vast expertise on Middle …” „… East studies, and have given many inputs and feedbacks on countless draft chapters, which greatly …”

Primary Sources S. 211-224

„… May 2010.– –. “Middle East Diplomacy.” American Rhetoric. 19 May 2011.– –. “Midterm Elections Presser …” „… .Pompeo, Michael R. “A Force for Good: America Reinvigorated in the Middle East.” U.S. Department of State …” „… the Near East (UNRWA). Palestine Refugees. 2021.10 September 2021 …”

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Maxim A. Suchkov - Essays on Russian Foreign Policy in the Caucasus & the Middle East

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Essays on Russian Foreign Policy in the Caucasus & the Middle East

2015

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Chechnya's silent diplomacy in the Middle East S. 41-43

„… Chechnya's silent diplomacy in the Middle East When it comes to the security of the Russian …” „… many of the Middle Eastern states who don’t see eye to eye with Moscow. The very phenomenon of direct …” „… and dozens of other Middle Eastern movers and shakers, including twice with the Palestinian leader …”

Russia turns to soft power in the Middle East S. 105-108

„… Russia turns to soft power in the Middle East While Russia is most commonly seen as a hard power …” „… image in the Middle East is that of a tough state with a rigid authoritative political rule and an …” „… go to make itself look more attractive on this front. The Middle East is no exception. Russia’s soft …”

Why Russia's Mideast agenda doesn't appeal to GCC -⁠⁠ Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East S. 102-104

„… Why Russia's Mideast agenda doesn't appeal to GCC - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East As …” „… reputation of being a major spoiler in the Middle East. Russians see little hope in trying to improve their …” „… image among the Gulf states. While Moscow projects its soft power across the Middle East, of all …”

Russia looks for new regional footing post-Iran deal -⁠⁠ Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East S. 99-101

„… Russia looks for new regional footing post-Iran deal - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East In …” „… , have a healing effect on the overall situation in the Middle East, North Africa and the Persian Gulf …” „… there are too many obstacles and variables for the III. Russia in the Middle East: from Syria to ISIS …”

What's behind Russia's Mideast strategy? S. 89-90

„… What's behind Russia's Mideast strategy? Russia's shrewd policy moves in the Middle East have …” „… Middle East make responsible stakeholders take proactive yet cautious stances. Russian policies in the …” „… Middle East have recently attracted attention, as Moscow has participated in nearly every significant …”

Russian policy in Ukraine, Mideast not just about Putin S. 65-70

„… Russia in the Middle East: from Syria to ISISIII. Russian policy in Ukraine, Mideast not just …” „… foreign policy patterns in various regions, including the Middle East. The first pattern is rooted in the …” „… its own vision of the balance of power in the Middle East and was an integral piece, either as a part …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-12

„… Nomos Essays on Russian Foreign Policy in the Caucasus & the Middle East Maxim A. Suchkov …” „… Cataloging-in-Publication Data Suchkov, Maxim A. Essays on Russian Foreign Policy in the Caucasus and the Middle East Maxim …” „… regional focus is the Caucasus and the adjacent Middle East. Many in the country still believe Russia’s …”

Why Russia's Mideast agenda doesn't appeal to GCC S. 109-114

„… spoiler in the Middle East3. Russians see little hope in trying to improve their image among the Gulf …” „… states. While Moscow projects its soft power across the Middle East, of all subregions the Gulf seems to …” „… become a Serious Spoiler in the Middle East // PONARS Eurasia Memo No 359. –February 2015 …”

Will Russia play the Kurdish card? S. 74-76

„… both opportunities and risks for Moscow’s interests in the Middle East. On Sept. 27, the People …” „… have surprising implications for Russia’s Middle Eastern policy: the Kurds. Although no strangers to …” „… : http://www.rferl.org/content/caucasusreport-umarov-videos/25077651.html 4 Russia’s Agenda in the Middle East // Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige …”

List of Articles S. 129-130

„… Lame // Middle Eastern Analysis-Ortadoğu Analiz, June 2013, Vol. 5 Issue 54.– pp. 83-90 …” „… Chechnya's silent diplomacy in the Middle East // Al-Monitor, January 15, 2014: http …” „… Middle East // Al-Monitor, April 24, 2015: http://w ww.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2015/04 …”

Islamic State gains victory for Chechen jihadists S. 80-82

„… browbeating, this narrative finds Moscow supporters in the Middle East and elsewhere. However, Russians have …” „… operating in the greater Middle East — partly over personal loyalties to groups’ leaders and emirs, partly …” „… in Chechnya, Afghanistan, Iraq and other hotbeds across the Middle East. This comes as no surprise …”

References S. 131-140

„… - Arab-states-toward-Russia-Bahrain-warns.html Weiss M. Russia’s Return to the Middle East // The American Interest. – December 13, 2013 …” „… : http://www.the-american-interest.com/2013/12/13/russias-return-to-the-middle-east/ FSB: V 2014 gody terrorism v Rossii snizilsya pochti …” „… : http://www.rferl.org/content/caucasusreport-umarov-videos/25077651.html Russia’s Agenda in the Middle East // Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politike …”

Limits of Partnership: Russia and Turkey in the Caucasus S. 36-37

„… the Caucasus to Central Asia and the Middle East. But Russia and Turkey shared more than that; both …” „… relationship in other strategic regions has proved to be more nuanced. In the Middle East, Russia and Turkey …” „… model of a secular Muslim state. Lately, however, Turkish policies in the Middle East have come under …”

Russia's South Stream move empowers Turkey S. 91-93

„… flank, accumulating energy resources from Russia, Central Asia and the Middle East. This will make …” „… grows, conflicts over Syria and other issues in the Middle East are put on a bilateral “freeze …” „… Europe to the Middle East. If China was the biggest win- 2 Krutikhin M. Anxious in Ankara // Eurasia …”

Russia keeps close watch on Yemen S. 96-98

„… map of the Middle East. Miles away from the region, in Moscow, experts and diplomats have been …” „… , Yemen has again surfaced on Russia’s Middle Eastern radar. Over the past several years, the trade …” „… as the Middle East in miniature. On the one hand, terrifying poverty — with more than 40% of a …”

Why it matters that Russia and US have different narratives about ISIS S. 83-85

„… new buzzword for many terrorist groups operating across the Middle East. ISIS certainly stands out for …” „… owes its success to the international horde of mujahedeen from the Middle East, North Africa, 1 …” „… enemy Western powers tackle in the Middle East, many in the West believed that the insurgency in the …”

Russia's terrorism threat: A year in review S. 46-48

„… , the sources of extremism include the rise of like-minded groups in the Middle East. This represents a …” „… and Syria, terrorist activity in Russia shuffled off to the Middle East. This, in a way, subtracted a …” „… 's terrorism threat: A year in review 47 Since uncertainty in the Middle East is a permanent factor and the …”

Russia, Turkey weigh options in Crimea S. 77-79

„… important to Moscow. Certainly, the two are not on the same page in Syria and some other Middle Eastern …” „… : http://www.david-morrison.org.uk/us/turkey-restricts-us-access.htm III. Russia in the Middle East: from Syria to ISIS 78 There is another dimension to it, which has …” „… integration, this dimension of Turkey’s path is blurred. So is that of the Middle East, where the hopes the …”

The North Caucasus in Contemporary U.S.-Russia relations: Key Problems and Implications for the Future S. 24-35

„… Central Asia and the Middle East – which raises additional risks for the Russian foreign policy in the …” „… Caucasus and in The North Caucasus in Contemporary U.S.-Russia relations: 27 the Greater Middle East are …” „… opportunities for joint initiatives (see Kuchins 2013: 175-178). Besides, as the turmoil in the Middle East …”

Looking behind the Russia-Iran relationship S. 86-88

„… , Iraq and the greater Middle East. Russia and Iran express similar concerns on the US-led involvement5 …” „… . Russia in the Middle East: from Syria to ISIS 88 …” „… of their relations is rather a classic Eastern-style game of speaking softly, disagreeing tacitly and …”

Syria: Pandora’s Box for the Russian Caucasus? S. 71-73

„… dreadful impact of the Syrian crisis and the Middle Eastern turmoil in general on its “soft underbelly …” „… power III. Russia in the Middle East: from Syria to ISIS 72 rivalry syndrome prevail or taking advantage …”

About the Author S. 141-142

„… foreign policy in the post-Soviet space and the Middle East, U.S.-Russia relations, developments in …” „… University’s Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies (2010-2011). He authored, contributed to …”

Why Russia and Canada could cooperate on counter-terrorism S. 121-123

„… prevent the country from challenges simmering in the Middle East or elsewhere. The tragedy may be an …” „… in the middle 2000 s, this cooperation has been complicated by a number of mutually antagonistic …”

Russia looks to Egypt for Mideast foothold S. 94-95

„… ) remained the leading purchaser of USSR-made arms in the Middle East. With the virtual wrap-up of political …”

What's at stake for Russia with Charlie Hebdo? S. 124-126

„… on the European front line with the Muslim states of North Africa and the Middle East. But it is not …”

Russia looks for new regional footing post-Iran deal S. 115-118

„… nonproliferation regime. Second, they will, of course, have a healing effect on the overall situation in the Middle …” „… East, North Africa and the Persian Gulf. Third, once this agreement is implemented, it will be possible …”

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