The Arabs: Journeys Beyond the Mirage

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Exploring the complexities of Arab identity, David Lamb draws on his extensive experience as a correspondent in Cairo to delve into the diverse religious, political, and cultural perspectives across the Arab world. He highlights both the differences and commonalities among various segments, while examining their attitudes towards the West and the rise of terrorism. By placing contemporary issues within a historical context that spans over a millennium, Lamb provides a nuanced understanding of the factors shaping the region today.