Iraq Odyssey by Samir (In English from minute 01:30) In 99 Homes , Iranian-American writer-director Ramin Bahrani ( Man Push Cart, 2005; Chop Shop , 2007; Goodbye Solo , 2008) has created a compelling work that puts flesh and blood on the foreclosure epidemic. 3000 Nights
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51