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The Foreigner's Gift, The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq

The Foreigner's Gift, The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq

by Fouad Ajami

  • HISTORY
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 379 PAGES

One of the foremost authorities on Middle Eastern politics, Ajami offers an illuminating and lyrical portrait of the ongoing struggle for Iraq and of the American encounter with that volatile Arab land. He situates the current unrest within the context of Iraq's recent history of dictatorship and its rich cultural heritage. A new introduction addresses Saddam's execution and other recent events.  (IRQ21, $16.00)


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