In his article, The Superiority Complex, Mehta focuses his analysis on Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld's book, The triple package: How three unlikely traits explain the rise and the fall of cultural groups in America. Suketu Mehta is the author of Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found and a lecturer at New York University's Arthur L. Carter Institute of Journalism. Mehta compares this book to several other books written in previous years such as Madison's Passing of the Great Race (1916) and Samuel Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations (2004) and points out the similarity with which it depicts racism but it has been veiled by terms like culture, ethnicity and religion. Mehta discusses the different stages of racism in America; how it evolved over time, becoming a norm and an accepted way of life. Chua and Rubenfeld attempt to justify their book as non-racial by arguing that it is an issue of ethnicity and go even further by giving Nigerians and Liberian-Africans as examples of minority excellence, but Mehta is quick to discredit them because of their inability to recognize that Africans are a...