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The Daily Beast hosted a summit in New Orleans on topics ranging from the midterm elections to the economic power of India and China and its impact on the U.S. Editor-in-Chief Tina Brown led…

Peter Beinart talked about his book, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He argues in the book for leaders w…

In The Icarus Syndrome, Peter Beinart discussed how each American generation’s perception of war is shaped by the times in which they came of age. Americans who grew up in prosperous peacefu…

Author Peter Beinart answered the question “What are you reading?” He mentioned the book Abraham Joshua Heschel: Prophetic Witness by Edward K. Kaplan and Samuel H. Dresner. This is a portio…