Why people recommend it
Doomed to Succeed by Dennis Ross is a comprehensive historical analysis examining the trajectory of the United States-Israel relationship from the Truman administration through the Obama administration. On an episode of The Book Review titled Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘Doomed to Succeed’, host Gilbert Cruz welcomed guest Scott Anderson to discuss the book. Anderson, known as the author of the bestselling work Lawrence in Arabia, had written the review of Ross's book for that week's issue of the publication. Throughout the segment, Cruz and Anderson explored the diplomatic history detailed in the volume, evaluating Ross's perspectives on decades of foreign policy decisions, political tensions, and diplomatic negotiations between the two nations. Cruz repeatedly turned the conversation to Anderson's insights on the review, highlighting the significance of Ross's policy experience and his critical examination of past and present bilateral relations. The discussion provided listeners with an analytical overview of the book's core arguments regarding the complexities and enduring challenges of American involvement in the Middle East.
Who recommended it
- Gilbert Cruz Discussed
Gilbert Cruz — 4 mentions
“Scott Anderson is here to discuss his review of doomed to succeed by Dennis Ross”
“Now by Scott Anderson the author of the bestselling Lawrence in Arabia who in this week's issue reviews doomed to success the US Israel relationship from Truman to Obama by Dennis Ross”
“Scott Anderson is here to discuss his review of doomed to succeed by Dennis Ross”
“we're joined Now by Scott Anderson the author of the bestselling Lawrence in Arabia who in this week's issue reviews doomed to success”
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Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“and that was Scott Anderson who reviewed doomed to success by Dennis Ross”