Do you cringe when your opera-loving friends start raving about the latest production of Tristan? Do you feel faint just thinking about the six-hour performance of Parsifal you were given tickets to? Does your mate accuse you of having a Tannhäuser complex? If you're baffled by the behavior of Wa[...]

An updated edition of a timely resource In this revealing book, author William Wagner examines the continuing, rapid worldwide growth of Islam. Crediting Islam's growth to a well-financed missions strategy, Wagner analyzes three tactical methods: jihad (holy war), D'wah (missions), and mosques (pres[...]

A new book to help senior executives and boards get smart about risk management The ability of businesses to survive and thrive often requires unconventional thinking and calculated risk taking. The key is to make the right decisions-even under the most risky, uncertain, and turbulent conditions.[...]