Jared Cohen

This Thursday evening, a mix of Manhattan's literati, business professionals, and foreign-policy wonks gathered at the Jweish-chic Soho Synogogue loft in downtown Manhattan to celebrate the release of Jared Cohen's new book, Children of Jihad: A Young American's Travels Among the Youth of the Middle East.

At 25, Mr. Cohen is the Bush administration's youngest ever policy planner, and was recently touted by The New Yorker as "Condi's party starter."  read more »