American Foreign Policy Interests, Oct 97
Lior Lukitzs thoroughly researched study of political dynamics in Iraq helps in clarifying the conundrum of Saddams survival.
Parameters, Summer 1997
Certainly there is no better case study of the effects of ethnicity in the Middle East than that of Iraq ... Liora Lukitz has chronicled the failed attempts at national intefration that were so dramatically illustrated at conclusion of the Gulf War.
Middle East Policy Vol 4, No 4, 1996
Rich with lively examples, this book is a good piece of scholarship. While not everyone might agree with its conclusions, it is a creditable effort to give Iraqi history a somewhat different interpretation.