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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-22 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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An anatomy of the increasing sectarianization of conflicts in the Middle East, by some of the leading scholars writing on the region.