Dominic Green is a critic, historian, and the deputy editor of the Spectator's US edition. He writes widely on the arts and current affairs, and contributes regularly to the Wall Street Journal and the New Criterion. His books include Three Empires of the Nile, Armies of God, and The Double Life of Doctor Lopez.
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A secular regime is toppled by Western intervention, but an Islamic backlash turns the liberators into occupiers. Caught between interventionists at home and fundamentalists abroad, a prime minister flounders as his ministers betray him, alliances fall ap... SEE MORE