Description: Bergen has produced the definitive book on the Jihadist network that operates globally and in secrecy. He has interviewed scores of insiders--from bin Laden associates and family members to Taliban leaders to CIA officials--and traveled to Afghanistan, Yemen, Egypt, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom to learn the truth about bin Laden's al Queda organization and his mission.
Brief description: Peter Bergen is the author or editor of nine books, including three New York Times bestsellers and four Washington Post best nonfiction books of the year. A Vice President at New America, Bergen is a professor at Arizona State University and a national security analyst for CNN. He has testified before congressional committees eighteen times about national security issues and has held teaching positions at Harvard and Johns Hopkins University.
Review Quotes: The Washington Post The only book you need to read on Osama bin Laden.