Shahbaz Fazal: 7 books

Israel and Palestine are often in the news, but seldom does the mainstream media explain the essential issues of this long running conflict. This short book does just that. It covers the main events and conflicts from 2008 to the end of 2014, and most importantly, it explains the underlying issues that...

VOLUME 4 This covers the period 2011 to 2015, and starts by taking stock of the situation at the start of the new millennium. Then examines how the banking system actually works, followed by the 14-year war on terror – in terms of its results. Not only have the numbers of terrorists...

VOLUME 3 Volumes three to five are mainly the big picture polemical chapters related by White-Dove, a mythical talking bird who also takes us on a flight of fancy over Havana, as she explains E=mc² in easy bite-size terms. And there’s a second, ending to the five escapees’ story.  The...

VOLUME 2 Landing in Havana, the escapees learn of a devastating US missile attack on the Guantánamo police station – aimed at them, which has killed and injured numerous Cuban citizens. Under tight security, the PCC interviews the five escapees – while secretly negotiating with the US. This...

Synthesis is the story of five escapees from US Guantánamo in Cuba, that unravels from 2004 to 2017; an adventure story of what happens to them under Cuban jurisdiction and the international repercussions that follow. The book also exposes the connections between the war on terror, the military-industrial...

VOLUME 5 Volume five ranges from 2015-17 and looks at the consequences of US-NATO regime change and war on terror policies, the European refugee crisis, Russian intervention in Syria, ISIS’ November 2015 Paris atrocities and President François Hollande’s responses to it. And the utterly...

VOLUME 1 Synthesis is the story of five escapees from US Guantanamo in Oct. 2004 that unravels right through to June 2017. Over half of the book is the escapees’ unfolding adventures under Cuban jurisdiction and the various international repercussions that follow. The Second half exposes...