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Augustus Norton

Augustus Richard Norton, professor of anthropology and international relations at Boston University, is the author of Amal and the Shi'a: Struggle for the Soul of Lebanon (Texas).

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  • Pity the Region

    January 19, 2006

    Robert Fisk's The Great War for Civilization criticizes a self-righteous US foreign policy oblivious to the power of retributive justice in the Middle East.

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