The occupation of Afghanistan is over, and a balance sheet can be drawn. These essays on war and peace in the region reveal Tariq Ali at his sharpest and most prescient.

How the political violence of modern jihad echoes the crises of western liberalism

Labour and the Antisemitism Question: what next?

The story of Palestine’s stonemasons and the building of Israel

A critical history of Israel and the Arab–Israeli conflict

A history of the IDF that argues that Israel is a nation formed by its army.

The bestselling study of Jewish history

The rise of international jihad and Western ultra-nationalism

What if there was another Moses, very different from the one we know?

What is the truth behind the claims of antisemitism against Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party?

A sweeping new theory of world literature through a study of Palestinian and Israeli fiction from the 1940s to the present

The true history of the imperial deal that transformed the Middle East and sealed Palestine’s fate

The master of literary reportage reflects on the West’s encounters with the non-European

A first-hand account of a Greek refugee camp—and the stories of the refugees staying there