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Book ReviewsRead an interesting book? Share it with the Atlantic Community! You can also comment on book reviews, start a debate, or recommend alternative books. If you are not yet a member of atlantic-community.org, join now. Registration only takes a minute and enables you to network with more than 5000 peers. Contact the editorial team, if you need any assistance. We are here to help. December 20, 2012 | Robert D. Kaplan: The Revenge of GeographyNiklas Anzinger: Stratfor's geopolitical chief-analyst Robert D. Kaplan was recently ranked 82nd place of Foreign Policy´s "Top 100 Global Thinkers". His ideas about the Balkans and Asia have significantly influenced the policies of US ...MoreSeptember 12, 2012 | Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle EastDavid Murdo Ian Macdonald: A lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics, Katerina Dalacoura has worked extensively on the Middle East. In Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle East, Dalacoura seeks to answer the question: ...MoreSeptember 6, 2012 | The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are FailingBobur Nazarmuhamedov: In 2000, the United Nations adopted a new strategy plan under the name Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), with aims to tackle the most crucial problems of contemporary concern, to rethink the situation in failing states, ...MoreJuly 27, 2012 | The New Geopolitics of Transatlantic RelationsRamin Daniel Rezai: Of the many books analyzing transatlantic relations, at a time when global power is undeniably shifting away from the West to the rest of the world, Stefan Fröhlich's book, based on his research as a public policy scholar at the ...MoreMay 14, 2012 | No One's World: The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global TurnJason Naselli: When asked to name the driving force behind liberal democracy in the West, I admit that the Protestant Reformation would not have been my first answer. However, this is the answer of Charles A. Kupchan in ...MoreMarch 12, 2012 | From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its OpponentsMarija Martinovic: An in-depth intellectual history of the Western idea and a passionate defense of its importance to America's future, From Plato to NATO is the first book to make sense of the legacy of the West at a time when it is facing ...MoreDecember 2, 2011 | A Brief History of NeoliberalismMary Einbinder: In A Brief History of Neoliberalism, David Harvey, a geographer and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at CUNY, portrays the process of globalization through an economic perspective. Harvey describes the gradual shift throughout the global ...MoreJuly 20, 2011 | The Good War: NATO and the Liberal Conscience in AfghanistanMartin J Bayly: One of the challenges facing anyone who wishes to write on the war in Afghanistan is to squeeze this fiendishly difficult topic into an appropriate framework. It is not easy to find an approach that avoids ...MoreMay 24, 2011 | New Insights Into the Islamic Republic of IranAli Fathollah-Nejad: The Iranian Revolution of 1979 is considered a defining moment because the Islamic Republic replaced an authoritarian monarchy that was friendly to the West. The revolution, moreover, linked religion to politics in an unprecedented way. ...MoreSeptember 7, 2010 | Stephen Kinzer: Reset: Iran, Turkey and America's FutureAli Sarihan: "Iran and Turkey are potential long-term partners for the United States since they share strategic goals, and their societies share democratic values." The idea would have been widely accepted as true, if it had ...More |
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