Review: Islamic Exceptionalism
The author of Islamic Exceptionalism, Shadi Hamid, is a Brookings scholar who specializes in the Middle East. He describes himself as a politically left-of-center Sunni Muslim-American. The premise of his …
Review: Sketches From A Life by George F. Kennan
Those with an interest in the Cold War era should be familiar with the eminent American diplomat George F. Kennan. Kennan is the architect of the US policy of containment …