Milton Viorst

Journalist

Bio

Milton Viorst is a journalist who has covered the Middle East for more than thirty years. His books on the subject include In the Shadow of the Prophet: the Struggle for the Soul of Islam; Cradle and Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East; and Sandcastles: the Arabs in Search of the Modern World.

Featured Work

Storm from the East: The Struggle between the Arab World and the Christian West by Milton Viorst

MAY 9, 2006 Podcast

Storm from the East: The Struggle between the Arab World and the Christian West

In order to understand the Arab mistrust of the United States and of the West in general, says Milton Viorst, we must study the turbulent ...

MAY 9, 2006 Podcast

Jere Van Dyk Interviews Milton Viorst

"This is not a new war," says Milton Viorst. "It’s the latest chapter in a war that has been going on between two great ...