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The Guardian, 1 August 2010, William Dalrymple reviews The Inordinately Strange Life of Dyce Sombre by Michael H. Fisher http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/aug/01/inordinately-strange-life-dyce-sombre-review
The Economist, 15 July 2010, Review of Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism by John Calvert http://www.economist.com/node/16588026
The Economist, 8 July 2010, Review of Securing the State by David Omand http://www.economist.com/node/16537018
The Guardian, 19 June 2010, Review of Securing the State by David Omand http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jun/19/gchq-intelligence-richard-aldrich
The Observer, 30 May 2010, Great review of African Soccerscapes by Peter Alegi http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/may/30/african-football-world-cup-2010
Financial Times, 29 May 2010, Review of African Soccerscapes by Peter Alegi http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/dfdc8278-69e4-11df-a978-00144feab49a.html
The Telegraph, Calcutta 7 May 2010, Review of Making Sense of Pakistan by Farzana Shaikh http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100507/jsp/opinion/story_12418727.jsp
Irish Times, 28 April 2010, Review of My Life in the Taliban by Abdul Salam Zaeff, edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/0428/1224269221519.html
Japan Times, 25 April 2010, Review of Whaling in Japan by Jun Morikawa. http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fb20100425a1.html
The National, 22 April 2010, Abu Dhabi newspaper reviews My Life With the Taliban by Abdul Salam Zaeff, edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100422/REVIEW/704229968/1008
Foreign Affairs, 22 April 2010, Latest issue reviews My Life With the Taliban ( Abdul Salam Zaeff), Decoding the New Taliban (Antonio Giustozzi) and Empires of Mud (also by Antonio Giustozzi http://www.foreignaffairs.com/print/66327
Sunday Independent, South Africa 18 April 2010, Adekeye Adebajo reviews African Soccerscapes by Peter Alegi. http://www.sundayindependent.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=5433834
The Globe and Mail, 11 March 2010, review of My Life With the Taliban by Abdul Salam Zaeff, edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/review-my-life-with-the-taliban-by-abdul-salam-zaeef/article1497745/
The New Yorker, 22 February 2010, article on My Life With the Taliban by Abdul Salam Zaeff, edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2010/03/01/100301taco_talk_coll
The New Republic, 17 February 2010, latest issue reviews both Decoding the New Taliban
(Antonio Giustozzi, ed.) and My Life With the Taliban (Abdul Salam
Zaeef). http://www.tnr.com/article/books-and-arts/terrorists-without-borders
Times Higher Education, 11 February 2010, review of John Mackinlay's The Insurgent Archipelago. http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=410302&c=2
The New Republic (Blog), 9 February 2010, review of Hans Kundnani's Utopia or Auschwitz. http://www.tnr.com/book/review/helter-skelter-german-style
Prospect, 5 February 2010, review of Hans Kundnani's Utopia or Auschwitz by David Aaronovitch http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/2010/01/guilt-victimhood-and-the-german-%E2%80%9968ers/
The Sunday Times, 31 January 2010, review,
by Christina Lamb, of My Life With the Taliban, by Abdul Salam
Zaeef, edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/non-fiction/article7004597.ece
The New York Times, 29 January 2010, review of our new book, Blood and Faith: the Purging of Muslim Spain, by the estimable Matthew Carr. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/books/review/Wheatcroft-t.html?nl=books&emc=booksupdateema3
The Sunday Telegraph, 24 January 2010, review of My Life With the Taliban. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/7053973/My-Life-with-the-Taliban-by-Abdul-Salam-Zaeef-review.html
New York Review of Books, 21 January 2010, Ahmed Rashid with the first review of My Life With the Taliban. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23630
Daily Telegraph, 2 January 2010, great review of Hans Kundnani's Utopia or Auschwitz. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookreviews/6867003/Utopia-or-Auschwitz-Germanys-1968-Generation-and-the-Holocaust-by-Hans-Kundnani-review.html
Financial Times, 23 December 2009, review of John Mackinlay's The Insurgent Archipelago. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9adbc456-ef7b-11de-86c4-00144feab49a.html
Outlook India, 19 December 2009, Sunil Khilnani chooses Faisal Devji's The Terrorist in Search of Humanity as one of the best books of 2009. http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?263357
Foreign Policy, 10 December 2009, David
Kilcullen chooses Hurst's Talking to Terrorists: Making Peace in Northern Ireland and the Basque Country as his Book of the Year. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/11/28/global_thinkers_books_club?page=0,5
The Economist, 4 December 2009, The
Economist picks David Kilcullen's The Accidental Guerrilla, published by Hurst, as one of the best books of the year: General David Petraeus’s
adviser on counter-insurgency advocates mixing military theory with a
deep knowledge of culture and tradition among tribal peoples to try and
win the “war on terror”. http://www.economist.com/books/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15009715
Foreign Policy, 3 December 2009, David Kilcullen, author of Hurst's The Accidental Guerrilla, named 44th on Foreign Policy's list of 100 Top Global Thinkers. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/11/30/the_fp_top_100_global_thinkers?page=full
Sunday Telegraph, 29 November 2009, Sunday Telegraph leader, 'Is this Bye-Bye Dubai?', by Christopher
Davidson, author of Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success and Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/dubai/6667851/Is-this-bye-bye-Dubai.html
BBC News, 27 November 2009, BBC News article by Christopher Davidson, author of Hurst's Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8382275.stm
The Guardian, 26 November 2009, See
Faisal Devji's telling Guardian commentary on the anniversary of the
Mumbai attacks. Faisal, who teaches at St Antony's College, Oxford, is
the author of two Hurst books, Landscapes of the Jihad and The Terrorist in Search of Humanity. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/nov/26/mumbai-attacks-unpoliticised-india
The Telegraph (Calcutta), 24 November 2009, 'Reasons
Behind the Return of the Caravan of Terror', a Telegraph (Calcutta)
review of Antonio Giustozzi's new edited volume, Decoding the New Taliban: Insights from the Afghan Field. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091120/jsp/opinion/story_11763624.jsp
The Independent, 24 November 2009, see
today's story on the future of UAE, quoting heavily from
Christopher Davidson and referring to his recent book, Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/gulf-a-choice-between-liberalisation-or-recovery-1826388.html
New Statesman, 19 November 2009, review of Hans Kundnani's, Utopia or Auschwitz: Germany's 1968 Generation and the Holocaust. http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2009/11/germany-past-fischer
The Guardian, 17 November 2009, Today's Guardian asks six experts for advice on what to do in Afghanistan, two
of whom, John Mackinlay (The Insurgent Archipelago) and Antonio
Giustozzi (Decoding the New Taliban), are Hurst authors of new books
that address this question. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/16/afghanistan-uk-policy-view-experts
The New Yorker, 13 November 2009, Steve
Coll, in his New Yorker blog, reviews Decoding the New Taliban: Insights from the Afghan Field, edited by Antonio Giustozzi. This is
Guistozzi's fourth book published by Hurst. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/stevecoll/2009/11/decoding-the-new-taliban.html
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