{"product_id":"dreams-and-shadows-the-future-of-the-middle-east-paperback","title":"Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobin Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Wright has long been one of the best-informed American journalists covering the Middle East, and her reputation is born out here....Her book will be essential reading for anybody who wants to know where it is heading.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe transformation of the Middle East is an issue that will absorb-and challenge-the world for generations to come. \u003ci\u003eDreams and Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e is the book to read to understand the sweeping political and cultural changes that have occurred in recent decades. Drawing on thirty-five years of reporting in two dozen countries, including Israel, Palestine, Iran, Egypt, and Syria, through wars, revolutions, and uprisings as well as the birth of new democracy movements and a new generation of activists, award-winning journalist and Middle East expert Robin Wright has created a masterpiece of the reporter's art and a work of profound and enduring insight into one of the most confounding areas of the world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobin Wright is an American journalist currently covering U.S. foreign policy for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e. She has reported for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e (of London), CBS News and \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e, and has served as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. She has also written for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForeign Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForeign Policy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe International Herald Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards and Honors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWright received the U.N. Correspondents Association Gold Medal for coverage of international affairs, the National Magazine Award for reportage from Iran in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Overseas Press Club Award for \"best reporting in any medium requiring exceptional courage and initiative\" for coverage of African wars. For coverage of U.S. foreign policy, she was named journalist of the year by the American Academy of Diplomacy for \"distinguished reporting and analysis of international affairs \" and won the National Press Club Award and the Weintal Prize for diplomatic reporting. Wright has also been the recipient of a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWright has been a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Brookings Institution, Yale University, Duke University, Stanford University, the University of California at Santa Barbara and the University of Southern California. She also lectures extensively around the United States and has been a television commentator on ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN and MSNBC programs, including \"Meet the Press,\" \"Face the Nation,\" \"This Week,\" \"Nightline,\" the PBS Newshour, \"Frontline,\" and \"Larry King Live.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 8.38 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47377702322354,"sku":"9780143114895","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/72c0e78aed64feb934c2152cdb33f6cc.webp?v=1777732556","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/dreams-and-shadows-the-future-of-the-middle-east-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}