What We're Reading This Week

James Parker

Kapil Komireddi, "Five More Years of Narendra Modi Will Take India to a Dark Place," The GuardianLauren MacIvor Thompson, "Abortion: The Archive Doesn't Lie, but Republicans Do", Nursing Clio Elias Rodriques, "Building Another World: When the Black Panthers Came to Algeria," The Nation 

Chloe BordewichArafat Razzaque, "Who was the 'real' Aladdin? From Chinese to Arab in 300 Years," Ajam Media CollectiveHala al-Bazri, "بدايات في 'فرنجة التسطير'': كيف واكب الشدياق انتقال الكتاب من النخبة إلى العامة," BidayatSam Haselby, "Muslims of Early America," AeonChris Szabla

Dexter Fergie, "The Department of Everything," LA Review of Books Adam Shatz, "Orientalism Then and Now," NYRBSuzy Hansen, "Timeless Life of the Grand Bazaar," Lapham's Quarterly

Thomas Wells, "Asshole Nationalism: Toward a New Theory of International Relations," ABC Religion and Ethics