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"...that in the Middle East there is no sense of legitimacy - no agreement on rules of the game - and no belief, universally shared in the region, that within whatever boundaries, the entities that call themselves countries or the men who claim to be rulers are entitled to recognition as such."

This book is balanced & insightful but at times details could be overwhelming. It is from a British perspective and only offers a glimpse of thoughts from other people. It put the events of a specific period (1914~22) into the context of greater history, helpful to understand where the modern Middle East come from.

"...that in the Middle East there is no sense of legitimacy - no agreement on rules of the game - and no belief, universally shared in the region, that within whatever boundaries, the entities that call themselves countries or the men who claim to be rulers are entitled to recognition as such."

"...that in the Middle East there is no sense of legitimacy - no agreement on rules of the game - and no belief, universally shared in the region, that within whatever boundaries, the entities that call themselves countries or the men who claim to be rulers are entitled to recognition as such."

史料丰富，似乎又显得过于丰富。