[escenic_image id="5510475"] Avi Shlaim Penguin November 2008 In Lion of Jordan, the Iraqi-born historian Avi Shlaim tracks the life of King Hussein through three perspectives: the traits,…

[escenic_image id="5510021"] Paul Krugman Penguin Books 2008 Paul Krugman's book, The Return of Depression Economics, is an overview of various economies at different points in history. Krugman’s…

[escenic_image id="559460"] Abdallah Al-Arawy The Arab Cultural Centre 2008 Sunna and the Reform Process by Abdallah Al-Arawy is the author's reply to a message sent by a Muslim woman. This woman…

[escenic_image id="558970"] Joshual Cooper Ramo Little Brown and Company, March 2009 The Age of the Unthinkable by Joshua Cooper Ramo attempts to establish a new paradigm for understanding global…

[escenic_image id="557881"]Fayez Qazzi provides in his book "From Hassan Nasrallah to Michel Aoun a Political Reading of Hezbollah" a critique of the book written by Shaikh Na'im Qassem, the deputy…

[escenic_image id="554854"] Descent into Chaos by Ahmed Rashid, explores the role that the West, particularly the U.S. has had on the debacle that has become of the 2001 invasion in Afghanistan…

[escenic_image id="554851"] By Robert Kagan The book applauds American hegemony, not only that, it also acknowledges its necessity to stabilize the world. When everyone is questioning what is called…

[escenic_image id="554918"] By Nicholas Schmidle Nicholas Schmidle, journalist and Fellow at the New American Foundation, went to Pakistan.  He spent the next two years travelling throughout the…

[escenic_image id="554917"] By Anthony Giddens This is not a book about climate change, which is a point Giddens clearly states in the introduction, this is a book about the politics of climate…

[escenic_image id="554937"] By Scott McClellan McClellan’s decision to write this book is related with his need to share with the whole world what really happened. The author seeks to write the true…