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Extensive collection of King Abdul Aziz's own correspondence and letters of state over half a century.
Drawing on both Arabic sources and British Foreign Office archive material, this work traces the expansion and consolidation of the Saudi state from the early 20th century. This process led to a series of border disputes which the Kuwait Conference attempted, but failed, to solve.
On the life of Prince ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, son of Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia.
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Known to many as American University’s “peace legend,” Abdul Aziz Said (1930–2021)led an academic career spanning nearly sixty years. Always a forward-looking thinker,Said consistently sought to be among the first to grapple with the leading-edge issues ofhis day, from decolonization and turbulent social change in developing countries to theinfluence of multinational corporations, the normative priority of human rights, culturalaspects of conflict resolution, and the promotion of Islamic-Western understanding.Taken together, his extensive writings, innovative pedagogy, and practical pursuits offera model for engaged scholarship, characterized by dynamic use of the platform providedby...
What appears in this book are the selected and thoroughly revised papers from the international conference in honor of Mualim/Honorable Teacher and Professor Abdul Aziz Said, which convened in the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC on March 19, 2015. Scholars and activists who came from across the globe presented papers dealing with Mualim Said's great pluridisciplinary work in the following areas and others that were not listed in the call for papers: African Studies; American Foreign Policy; Basic Human Needs and International Development; Ethnic Studies; Human Rights in International Relations and Ethics; Humanitarianism; International Peace and Confl...