The Fires of Spring: A Post-Arab-Spring Journey Through the Turbulent New Middle East

Part reportage, part memoir, part analysis, The Fires of Spring expertly weaves together a narrative that examines the Middle East in the wake of the Arab Spring. Author Shelly Culbertson *04 is a senior research manager at the RAND Corporation and has lived, worked, and traveled in the Middle East for the past 15 years.