Once content to ignore foreign affairs, the American public has been trying to play catch-up since Sept. 11, eager to learn more about the Middle East, its politics, its people and its potential ...

As Syria continues its violent crackdown, Hoover Institution senior fellow Fouad Ajami argues that the U.S. has forsaken Syria and its people and provided the regime with a lifeline. In the Wall ...

Fouad Ajami, director of the Middle East Studies Program at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, recently visited Baghdad. He shares his observations of the current political ...

Hoover Institution Research Fellow Sam Tadros on how Fouad Ajami’s posthumously published book, “In This Arab Time,” foresaw President Obama’s failures in the Middle East. Photo credit: Associated ...

Fouad Ajami, a Lebanese-born scholar, author and commentator who helped shape American discourse on Middle Eastern affairs with lyrical portraits of the troubled region that illuminated Arab ...

As for the reaction of the Arab “street”, the Middle East expert Professor Fouad Ajami predicts that after liberation, the streets in Basra and Baghdad are “sure to erupt in joy in the same way the ...

Thus was Said, the most mendacious, self-infatuated and profitably self-pitying of Arab-American intellectuals — a man whose account of his own childhood cannot be trusted — raised from the grave to ...

Fouad Ajami is inescapably part of the story of the American adventure in Iraq. In the run-up to the March 2003 invasion, he was one of the most influential intellectual proponents of war, frequently ...