U.S. - Middle East To discuss discontent in the Arab world over the U.S. role in the Middle East conflict, Robert Siegel talks with Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle Eastern Studies and International Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. (5:00) Gerges is also author of America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests?, published by Cambridge University Press, 2000; and Islamists and the West, published by Cambridge University Press, 2002. NPR provides extended Mideast coverage.

U.S. - Middle East

U.S. - Middle East

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To discuss discontent in the Arab world over the U.S. role in the Middle East conflict, Robert Siegel talks with Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle Eastern Studies and International Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. (5:00) Gerges is also author of America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests?, published by Cambridge University Press, 2000; and Islamists and the West, published by Cambridge University Press, 2002. NPR provides extended Mideast coverage.