Yesterday Dennis Prager and I had a wide-ranging and absorbing hour-long discussion on my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS and related issues. It starts on this audio file at 1:07:51. You can order the book here — if you haven’t already, order it soon, as the demand is much higher […]
The History of Jihad Reviewed: “Robert Spencer Exposes Islam’s Phony Peace”
Over at The Stream is this informative review of my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, which you can order by clicking here. “Robert Spencer Exposes Islam’s Phony Peace,” by Andrew E. Harrod, The Stream, August 7, 2018: “I have been made victorious with terror.” Muhammad, Islam’s prophet, reportedly said this […]
Robert Spencer’s History of Jihad now #1 bestseller in FIVE Amazon categories
An update on this post: yesterday, my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS was officially released, and immediately zoomed to #1 in three Amazon categories: Middle East History (where the Kindle edition is also number three), Muhammad, and Islam. This morning it is the #1 bestseller in two more categories as […]
The History of Jihad shows what establishment foreign policy analysts get wrong – and what Trump gets right
Tomorrow is the big day: The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS will be available in bookstores, and Amazon and Barnes & Noble will begin shipping the book to those who have already ordered it. The history of jihad needs to be more widely known. If it were, many of the policy errors of […]
Out Tuesday: Robert Spencer’s blow against Wilsonian utopianism
This Tuesday my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS will be officially released. The preorders will be fulfilled, and those of you who have preordered the book (for which I thank you) should have the book soon. This is my eighteenth book launch week, and while some of those weeks have […]
The shocking history of the jihad against India — never before told in the West
Because Hindus were not “People of the Book,” the centuries-long jihad against India was more brutal and bloody than jihad warfare in Europe — and most English-speaking readers are not aware of the full, shocking story of jihad activity in India at all. Forewarned is forearmed. The violent ideology that fueled that jihad has never […]
Historian reads Robert Spencer’s The History of Jihad. Verdict: “A page-turner!”
Historian Bruce Thornton, a Research Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and Professor of Classics and Humanities at the California State University, and author of Greek Ways: How the Greeks Created Western Civilization; Democracy’s Dangers & Discontents: The Tyranny of the Majority from the Greeks to Obama, as well as The Wages of Appeasement: Ancient Athens, Munich, and […]
Geert Wilders on Robert Spencer’s History of Jihad: “Fantastic, a must-read for all freedom-loving people!”
Dutch freedom fighter Geert Wilders read an advance copy of my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, and had this to say: Robert Spencer is one of my heroes. One of the most knowledgeable experts on Islam in the world. A giant. He has once again produced an invaluable and much […]
Robert Spencer’s The History of Jihad: “The best available book now on the Islamic jihad”
Loren Rosson has written an extraordinarily detailed, nearly 12,000-word review of my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, which you can preorder here now. This is one of the most remarkably informative book reviews I’ve ever seen — and Rosson doesn’t hesitate to note where he disagrees with me, as well […]
Iranian dissident on Robert Spencer’s History of Jihad: “Eye-opening new masterpiece”
I’m grateful to the courageous Iranian dissident Amil Imani for his review of my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, which you can preorder here. “Robert Spencer’s Eye-Opening New Masterpiece,” by Amil Imani, FrontPage, July 30, 2018: When I read Robert Spencer’s new masterpiece, The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to […]