Cold War in the Islamic World

This non-fiction book examines the complex geopolitical conflicts and alliances that have shaped the Middle East and surrounding regions since the end of World War II. Dilip Hiro explores how the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union played out in Islamic countries, often leading to proxy wars, political instability, and the rise of various extremist groups. The book provides a detailed analysis of the region's history, showing how external powers have influenced local events.