Richard Landes
Drawingon the dynamics of apocalyptic movements, Landes looks at the turn of the millennium interms of a radical mismatch between two millennial styles, an Islamist pre-modern(Caliphators) and a Western post-modern (Woke). Due to a striking cognitivefailure, Westerners could neither see nor discuss the foe they faced, andrepeatedly, convinced they were bending the arc of history towards justice,took sharp wrong turns.