Lynne Rienner Publishers

Spotlight on US politics . . .

The Looting of US Healthcare: Profiteers in the Medical Sector

Cutting Government: The Right ... and the Wrong ... Way

Electoral Reform in the United States: Proposals for Combating Polarization and Extremism

The Transformation of the Republican Party

Above the Law?: The Evolution of Emergency Presidential Power

Introducing our Fall 2026 paperback line-up . . .

Israel Under Netanyahu: Populism and Democratic Decline

Treason, Terrorism, and Betrayal: Why Individuals Cross the Line

Qatar and the United Arab Emirates: Diverging Paths to Regional and Global Power

Combating Antisemitism in Germany and Poland: Strategies Since 1990

An absolutely beautiful gift or addition
to your personal library!

♦ Now available in a splendid deluxe special edition—
Featuring a sewn cloth binding, lapis endpapers, an
attached ribbon bookmark, and sprayed edges ♦

Nizar Kabbani’s poems have been described as “more powerful than all the Arab regimes put together” (Lebanese Daily Star). The London Times called him “the Arab world’s greatest love poet in modern times.” This beautiful new edition of Arabian Love Poems features the poems in Arabic, exquisitely penned by the author himself, alongside their English-language translations.

Evaluating Peace Operations: How Do We Know They Work?, 2nd edition

New—2^nd edition coming February '27!

“In this well-researched and challenging book, the authors ... develop a framework for assessing the success or failure of peacekeeping. It goes beyond traditional concerns and discusses important variables that affect the process of postconflict peace building.... Highly recommended.” —Choice

►Explores the evolving complexities of evaluating peace operation outcomes, providing an original, detailed framework for assessment.

News & Notes

Congratulations to Richard Sakwa!
We just sold the Polish language rights to his book, The Russo-Ukrainian War: Follies of Empire, to Krakow-based publisher Taiwpan Universitas.

More news

Chris Edelson shares some thoughts about the 2026 midterm elections in the context of his book Above the Law? The Evolution of Emergency Presidential Power: "In my book . . . I worried that Donald Trump might use a contrived emergency as a pretext for attempting to sabotage the midterm elections. I am relieved to see that this did not happen; elections were held, we saw the results, and (so far) there has been no serious attempt to set them aside—nothing in the vein of 1/6, thankfully."

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