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Last December, a few days before the Arizona Cardinals were set to play the Seattle Seahawks, Dave McGinnis, then the Cardinals' head coach, got a call from U.S. Army Specialist Pat Tillman. Eighteen months after trading his Cardinals jersey for government-issue camouflage and six months after returning from a...
Forst is also quick to point out that he did not play so prominent a role in Lewis’ work as DePodesta and Beane did, both of whom have been accused of using their influence to make Lewis write something that cast them in a more favorable light. Lewis...
“I was very to be happy to be anonymous in that book,” Forst said. “I spent a lot of time with [Lewis] and was happy to share information and help him out, but I didn’t need my name...
In a 1990 article in the Atlantic, Lewis identified the struggle between Islam and the West as a "clash of civilizations," long before the term was fashionable. The roots of Muslim rage, he argued, lay less in any evils of the West than in a "feeling of humiliation" in the...
So the struggle in Iraq is as much a test of a theory as it is a war. For Lewis and the neoconservatives, the failure of Islam to reconcile itself to modernity is now too dangerous to leave alone. Moreover, they believe, the application of external force can be a...