Selected works He is the author of several books on modern Syria, including: The Politics of Damascus 1920-1946, (Damascus, 1998) Damascus Between Democracy and Dictatorship, (Maryland, 2000) Steel & Silk: Men and Women Who Shaped Syria 1900-2000, (Cune Press, 2005) Syria and the USA: From Wilson to Eisenhower, (IB Tauris, 2012) Under the Black Flag: At the Frontier of the New Jihad, (IB Tauris, 2015) Forgotten Tales from Damascus: Four Stories 1916-1936, (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2016) East of the Grand Umayyad: Damascene Freemasonry 1868-1965, (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2017) West of the Damascus Synagogue (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2018) The Makers of Modern Syria 1918-1958: The rise and fall of Syrian Democracy 1918-1958 (IB Tauris, London 2018) In 2015, he compiled the correspondences of Syrian nationalist Abdul Rahman Shahbandar and Prime Minister Hasan al-Hakim, penned during the years 1926–1936. In 2018, he edited and compiled the memoirs of Husni al-Barazi, Syria's Prime Minister during World War II, and Ahmad al-Sharabati, Syria's defense minister during the Arab-Israeli War of 1948. References External links Sami Moubayed Homepage . Retrieved 1 April 2007 Forward Magazine The Washington Post, PostGlobal Panelist. Retrieved 1 April 2007 Articles from worldpoliticswatch. Retrieved 1 April 2007 Syria History Museum. Retrieved 1 April 2007 Moubayed, Sami Moubayed, Sami Moubayed, Sami Moubayed, Sami Moubayed, Sami Moubayed, Sami HuffPost writers and columnists 1978 births Living people Historians of Syria