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Fouad Ajami • 58 Items / 5 Books, 37 Articles, 16 Reviews
The Arab Predicament (1981)
by Fouad Ajami
Arab Political Thought and Practice since 1967
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Published Reviews
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    Near East (Review)
    George M. Haddad
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    The American Historical Review, June 1982, p. 829
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    Contemporary Affairs (Review)
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    The Wilson Quarterly, Spring 1982, p. 153
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    Book Reviews (Review)
    Naomi J. Weinberger
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    Political Science Quarterly, Winter 1981, p. 709
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    A Drift Toward Disorder (Review)
    Sylvia G. Haim
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    The New Republic, June 13, 1981, pp. 36-37
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    The Mediterranean and the Desert (Review)
    Antony T. Sullivan
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    Modern Age, Fall 1985, pp. 365-368
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    Arabs Against Themselves (Review)
    Martin Kramer
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    Commentary, July 1982, pp. 86-90
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    Are Arab Politics Still Arab? (4 Reviews)
    Jerrold D. Green
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    2. Iraq: Eastern Flank of the Arab World by Christine Moss Helms
    3. The Foreign Policies of Arab States by Bahgat Korany and Ali E. Hillal Dessouki
    4. Arab and Regional Politics in the Middle East by P.J. Vatikiotis
    World Politics, July 1986, pp. 611-625
  8. Culture & Politics
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    Understanding the Islamic World (5 Reviews)
    Fred Siegel
    Muslim nations have been unable to reconcile their confidence in their religion with th...
    1. Islam and the West by Bernard Lewis
    2. Conditions of Liberty by Ernest Gellner
    3. Cruelty and Silence by Kanan Makiya
    4. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    5. Dream Palace of the Arabs by Fouad Ajami
    Blueprint/The New Democrat, Nov/Dec 2001, pp. 50-51
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    The Middle East and North Africa (6 Reviews)
    The Arab Predicament, by Fouad Ajami
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    2. The Peace Brokers by Saadia Touval
    3. I Speak for Lebanon by Kamal Joumblatt
    4. The Third Way by Raja Shehadeh
    5. The Transformation of Egypt by Mark N. Cooper
    6. Iran Since the Revolution by Sepehr Zabih
    Orbis, Winter 1983, pp. 1058-1059
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    Book Reviews (9 Reviews)
    On the Middle East
    1. Faith and Power by Edward Mortimer
    2. Loyalty and Leadership in an Early Islamic Society by Roy P. Mottahedeh
    3. Modern Islamic Political Thought by Hamid Enayat
    4. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    5. Land and Revolution in Iran, 1960-1980 by Eric J. Hooglund
    6. Saudi Arabia: Rush to Development by Ragaei El Mallakh
    7. Social Change in Israel by Russell A. Stone
    8. The Middle East and the United States by Haim Shaked and Itamar Rabinovich
    9. Poverty and Revolution in Iran by Farhad Kazemi
    Current History, January 1983, p. 32
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    Recent Books on International Relations (16 Reviews)
    John C. Campbell
    The Middle East and North Africa
    1. The Arab Predicament by Fouad Ajami
    2. Egypt and Israel by Howard M. Sachar
    3. The West Bank Story by Rafik Halabi
    4. Israel's Defense Line by I.L. Kenen
    5. Religion and Politics in the Middle East by Michael Curtis
    6. Islam and Power in the Contemporary Muslim World by Alexander S. Cudsi and Ali E. Hillal Dessouki, ...
    7. Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World by Ali E. Hillal Dessouki
    8. Change and the Muslim World by Philip H. Stoddard, David C. Cuthell, and Margaret W. Sullivan, ...
    9. Islam and Revolution by Ruhollah Khomeini and Hamid Algar
    10. Inside the Iranian Revolution by John D. Stempel
    11. Soviet Policy in the Arc of Crisis by Fred Halliday
    12. The House of Saud by David Holden and Richard Johns #2
    13. The Kingdom by Robert Lacey
    14. Saudi Arabia in the 1980's by William B. Quandt
    15. State, Society, and Economy in Saudi Arabia by Tim Niblock
    16. Saudi Arabia's Development Potential by Robert E. Looney
    Foreign Affairs, Spring 1982, pp. 970-972