A new book on Iran and U.S.-Iranian relations is long on polemics and short on quality analysis.

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

Following the example of the U.S. Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee a group of European professors and other independent experts in the fields of banking, finance and the regulation of financial institutions and markets set up the European Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee in spring 1998.

For those of us seriously interested in the Middle East, Bernard Lewis has attained a stature in the field and with the general reading public unrivaled by any historian of the Middle East and Islam.

There are two basic questions that people who write about Europe get asked more than any others:Is Europe still Europe?Is Europe still on our side?

The counterculture that emerged in the United States in the 1960′s—and pretty much simultaneously in all the Western democracies—is certainly one of the most significant events in the last half-century of Western civilization. It has reshaped our educational systems, our arts, our forms of entertainment, our sexual conventions, our moral...

What is there about a market economy that leads large numbers of people, including a lot of intelligent people, to believe that there is something radically wrong with it?

The history of Western civilization can be viewed as a history of countercultures challenging orthodoxy, with the orthodoxy resisting, co-opting, and adapting.