Paul Mcgeough: 4 books
Quarterly Essay 14 Mission Impossible
The Sheikhs, the U.S. and the Future of Iraq
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
In the second Quarterly Essay of 2004, Paul McGeough offers a dramatic account of why Iraq remains in chaos despite desperate American efforts to create a model democracy in the Middle East. According to McGeough, Iraq to this day remains a tribal society. It cannot be governed without the cooperation...
Manhattan to Baghdad
Despatches from the frontline in the War on Terror
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2003
On September 11, Paul McGeough stood transfixed on the streets of downtown Manhattan. Only a month earlier he had been in Afghanistan, reporting on the humanitarian crisis gripping the country under Taliban rule. Now he was forced to run for his life as the World Trade Center's second tower collapsed...
Infernal Triangle
Conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan and The Levant - Eyewitness reports from the September 11 decade
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
It's been ten years since Al-Qaeda demolished the World Trade Center in New York on 11 September 2001. One of the most pivotal events in the last fifty years, it was a dramatic moment in which, having previously vanquished the threat of Russian Communism, the USA discovered that it had a new enemy...
Kill Khalid
The Failed Mossad Assassination of Khalid Mishal and the Rise of Hamas
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
“Meticulously researched . . . This is the definitive chronicle of the Middle East crisis during the Clinton years and in the post-9/11 era” (Publishers Weekly).
“Providing a fly-on-the-wall vantage of the rising diplomatic panic that sent shudders through world capitals,” Kill Khalid...