February 2024 Issue Charlie Gammell The Prophet & the Pretenders The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East By Barnaby Rogerson LR
July 2002 Issue M E Yapp The Lure of Comfort What Went Wrong? The Clash between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East By Bernard Lewis LR
March 2003 Issue Hazhir Teimourian Priests And Mullahs The Cross and the Crescent: Christianity and Islam from Muhammad to the Reformation By Richard Fletcher LR
February 2009 Issue Hazhir Teimourian The Caliphate Strikes Back Khomeini’s Ghost: Iran since 1979 By Con Coughlin LR
December 2008 Issue Hazhir Teimourian Over A Barrel Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present By Mark Weston LR
September 2008 Issue Anton La Guardia 1979 and All That A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East By Lawrence Freedman LR
April 2008 Issue Tom Holland To Be Frank… God’s Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570–1215 By David Levering Lewis LR
December 2007 Issue Michael Burleigh Where It All Began The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising By Yaroslav Trofimov LR
April 2012 Issue Christopher Kelly Europe’s Growing Pains Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500–700 By Peter Sarris LR
May 2012 Issue Thomas Asbridge Onward Muslim Soldiers In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World By Tom Holland LR
November 2012 Issue Robert Irwin Shared Values Europe and the Islamic World: A History By John Tolan, Gilles Veinstein & Henry Laurens (Translated by Jane Marie Todd) LR
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