Originally published over half a decade ago, Anatol Lieven's America Right or Wrong has become a classic analysis of the special character of American nationalism. In this expanded new edition, he includes and in-depth analysis of the domestic component of both his fundmental concepts--the American creed and the American antithesis-- using the Tea Party and Barack Obama's election as evidence.

Anatol Lieven is a Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C. His other books include Chechnya: Tombstone of Russian Power and The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the Path to Independence, which was a New York Times Notable Book for 1993.