In 'War Made Invisible,' Norman Solomon examines the variety of ways we are so often uninformed or misinformed by our mass media’s coverage (and non-coverage) of wars and their legacy of destruction.

With his new book 'The Critical Revolutionaries,' Terry Eagleton focuses on the scholars who revolutionized literary study and foreshadowed the New Criticism movement that became widespread in mid-century American universities.

Jerome Donnelly reviews "Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein" by John Nixon.

Trying to impose the will of the United States on Iraq (and now Syria) took a deadly toll, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians, destroying much of modern and ancient Iraq, sending into exile millions of refugees—and created ISIS.

'The Age of the Crisis of Man,' by Mark Greif

'Musings on Mortality,' by Victor Brombert

'Were the Popes Against the Jews?" and other books on the Nazi persecutions

David Lesch a recognized specialist in Syrian politics is the author of an earlier book on Syria rsquo s President Bashar al Assad with whom he has conducted several interviews His latest book traces the fortunes mdash mostly misfortunes mdash of Assad his government rsquo s off-and-on relation

Inside the global arms trade

A new biography of the poet and controversialist Andrew Marvell