Books by Reza Aslan
No God but God
by Reza Aslan
For me this has been the best introduction to Islam. I think all of us in the West are trying to learn more about Islamic culture and religion and he just so beautifully writes the basic pattern of what Islam represents.
Interviews where books by Reza Aslan were recommended
The best books on Non-Military Solutions to Political Conflict, recommended by David Cortright
Wars and terrorism usually end through a negotiated bargain where you have to sit across the table from those you consider terrorists and murderers, says American scholar and peace activist David Cortright. He picks books that help us think through the potential for non-military solutions to political conflicts.