Thanassis Cambanis Livres

"The inside story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by following two courageous and pivotal leaders--and their imperfect decisions that changed the world ... Thanassis Cambanis tells the story of the noble dreamers who brought Egypt to the brink of freedom, and the dark powerful forces that--for the time being--stopped them short. But he also tells a universal story of inspirational people willing to transform themselves in order to transform their society ... and the world"--From publisher's website.

Hezbollah's rise as a formidable adversary to Israel is explored through an analysis of its ideological foundations and strategic evolution. The author delves into the group's apocalyptic worldview and uncompromising stance, highlighting the factors that have contributed to its heightened threat level. By examining the geopolitical landscape and Hezbollah's operational tactics, the book provides insight into the complexities of this conflict and its implications for regional stability.

Identifies the factors that make some hybrid actors persistent and successful, as measured by longevity, influence, and ability to project power militarily as well as politically. This report finds that three factors correlate most closely with impact: constituent loyalty, resilient state relationships, and coherent ideology.

While Hamas and Al Qaeda are certainly dangerous to Israel and the West, Hezbollah and its millions of foot soldiers are the premier force in the Middle East. Veteran Middle East correspondent Thanassis Cambanis offers the first detailed look at the surprising cross section of people willing to die for Hezbollah and its uncompromising agenda to remake the map of the region and destroy Israel.