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Shaul Bakhash

Shaul Bakhash is Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and the author of The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. (September 2005)

The Eyptian Gamble

Pan-Arabism Before Nasser: Egyptian Power Politics and the Palestine Question

by Michael Doran

November 4, 1999 issue

Iran’s Unlikely President

Iran’s Unlikely President

Hope and Challenge: The Iranian President Speaks

by Mohammad Khatami, edited by Parviz Morewedge and Kent P. Jackson, translated by Alidad Mafinezam

Bim-e Mowj [Fear of the Wave]

by Mohammad Khatami

Az Donya-ye Shahr ta Shahr-e Donya: Sayri dar Andisheh-ye Siyasi-ye Gharb [From the World of the City to the City of the World: A Survey of Western Political Thought]

by Mohammad Khatami

November 5, 1998 issue

Prisoners of the Ayatollah

From Palace to Prison: Inside the Iranian Revolution

by Ehsan Naraghi, translated by Nilon Mobasser

Death Plus Ten Years

by Roger Cooper

August 11, 1994 issue

Secrets of the Shah’s Court

The Shah and I: The Confidential Diary of Iran's Royal Court, 1969-1977

by Asadollah Alam, introduced and edited by Alinaghi Alikhani, translated by Alinaghi Alikhani and Nicholas Vincent

April 8, 1993 issue

Islam and Power Politics

The Neglected Duty: The Creed of Sadat's Assassins and Islamic Resurgence in the Middle East

by Johannes J.G. Jansen

Muslim Extremism in Egypt: The Prophet and Pharaoh

by Gilles Kepel, translated by Jon Rothschild

The Islamic Struggle in Syria

by Dr. Umar F. Abd-Allah, foreword and postscript by Hamid Algar

Interpretations of Islam: Past and Present

by Emmanuel Sivan

The Political Language of Islam

by Bernard Lewis

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July 21, 1988 issue

The Riddle of Terrorism

The Age of Terrorism

by Walter Laqueur

Alchemists of Revolution: Terrorism in the Modern World

by Richard E. Rubenstein

The Financing of Terror

by James Adams

The World Held Hostage: The War Waged by International Terrorism

by Desmond McForan

September 24, 1987 issue

Iran and the Americans

Revolutionary Iran: Challenge and Response in the Middle East

by R.K. Ramazani

January 15, 1987 issue

Reign of Terror

Terrorism: How the West Can Win

edited by Benjamin Netanyahu

August 14, 1986 issue

A Big Bungle

A Big Bungle

All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran

by Gary Sick

The Pride and the Fall: Iran 1974–1979

by Anthony Parsons

May 8, 1986 issue

The Revolution Against Itself

The Revolution Against Itself

Iran Since the Revolution

by Sepehr Zabih

Iran: The Untold Story

by Mohamed Heikal

Iran Between Two Revolutions

by Ervand Abrahamian

November 18, 1982 issue

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