حبر الشرقOrient D'encre

Translated to Arabic from the French, Dominique Chevallier's 'Orient d'encre: Entre guerres et pouvoirs'. Dominique Chevallier in this book gives a vivid picture of the contemporary Arab world, focusing on key political and ideological conflicts that have shaped developments of recent years and which continue, in new ways, in the states and societies.

Author Bio:
Dominique Chevallier has long been in the Middle East and North Africa as resident scientist at the French Institute of Archeology in Beirut and the French Institute of Arab Studies in Damascus. He taught at the Graduate School of Arts in Beirut, then from 1964 to 1968, the Faculty of Arts at the University of Tunis. He is now professor emeritus at the Sorbonne.