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… the Department of French and a member of the councils on African Studies and Middle East Studies at Yale. Her book … how contemporary writers and filmmakers from across the African Sahara transform the reductive ways in which this …

… have… gone up in smoke.” What happened, instead, was that Americans recast the fearful destruction as an ennobling … States, causing the senseless deaths of nearly 3,000 Americans and the injury of more than 6,000 others. September … has been its disastrous effect on the region’s cultural heritage … Read more from Eckart Frahm Tragedy for the world …

… surprising in light of an electoral system shift in the 1990s that was predicted to make single-party dominance less …

… surprising in light of an electoral system shift in the 1990s that was predicted to make single-party dominance less …

… decades, from the first Palestinian intifada in the early 1990s to the siege of Sarajevo; the Rwandan genocide; the …

… decades, from the first Palestinian intifada in the early 1990s to the siege of Sarajevo; the Rwandan genocide; the …

… that “Turks or Moors” were indeed plotting with Native Americans to overthrow Christian rule. What sounds foolish … know that the only Muslims in the Americas were the West African slaves Spain had been importing since 1501, but the … Piri Reis showing Selim the first vaguely realistic map of the world in 1517. The story runs that Selim tore the …

… particularly its transatlantic connections and the roles African Americans played in the movement to abolish slavery. He is … Confederates in the Attic, and Baghdad Without A Map. His other work includes “Mississippi Wood,” a …