Terror and Liberalism, 1st Edition

“Full of good, smart moments.” – Kirkus Reviews “Forceful and persuasive.” – Washington Post Book World “An accomplished intellectual history…This book has insights for everyone across the political spectrum who seeks a better understanding of the present danger.” – National Review “One of the most challenging accounts of the post-9⁄11 world.” – New York Times “An achievement…practical, yet analytical.” – The Nation “A compelling [and] powerful book.” – Newsletter of the Social Democrats USA “A damning indictment of bad leftism…a smart [and] honest book that should be read.” – The Weekly Standard “An engaging, delusion-busting history primer.” – Village Voice “Berman connects the dots of world fascism…Policymakers everywhere should bone up on his discoveries and take heed.” – Philadelphia Inquirer “Berman is one of the most elegant and provacative thinkers to emerge from America’s New Left.” – Salon “Berman makes a compelling case.” – New York Times Book Review “Berman’s book is penetrating, insightful, honest, erudite…it is always intense.” – Washington Monthly “Breaks its bounds…As a thinker [and] as a writer, Berman begins to cast a spell.” – Bookforum “Brilliant, stirring.” – Dallas Morning News “There is much to admire in Berman’s book…[a] valuable contribution.” – The New York Review “Wonderfully rich and illuminating.” – Wall Street Journal “A fluid and lucid essay by one of America’s best exponents of recent intellectual history.” – The Economist

Paul Berman writes about politics and literature for The New Republic, the New York Times Book Review, and other magazines. His books have been translated into thirteen languages. He lives in New York City.