Patrick Allitt will deliver the November 2010 Bradley Lecture at AEI.

Iraq in Transition is one of the better post-Iraq war overviews, a well-written summary of developments after coalition forces occupied Baghdad.

In The Kurds and the State, political scientist Natali explores how Kurdish nationalism developed in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.

If Muslims believe they suffer great pain in the grave but can avoid it if they die as martyrs, then terror masters have an effective argument when they recruit "martyrdom" bombers.

An Iraq of Its Regions is a unique work that should become the handbook for any serious discussion of Iraqi regionalism.

One reason that feminist scholarship contains hard-to-kill falsehoods is that reasonable, evidence-backed criticism is regarded as a personal attack.

Russia may be developing stronger ties with South America, but this is only because it could not do so in Europe.

Great discrepancies of power are called asymmetries, a concept that many Latin American nations find most useful for describing their relations with the United States.