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Book Reviews by subject:
War on Terror

September 2003 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

Anatomy of a Terrorist

Al-Qaeda: Casting A Shadow Of Terror

By Jason Burke

November 2003 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

In The Steppes of Curzon

The New Great Game: Blood and Oil In Central Asia

By Lutz Kleveman

September 2011 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Was It Worth It All?

The 9/11 Wars

By Jason Burke

October 2009 Issue

M R D Foot

Fighting Talk

The Making of the British Army: From the English Civil War to the War on Terror

By Allan Mallinson

April 2009 Issue

Patrick Hennessey

Not As Good As You Think

The Gamble: General Petraeus and the Untold Story of the American Surge in Iraq, 2006–2008

By Thomas E Ricks

November 2008 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Shades of Grey

The Way of the World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism

By Ron Suskind

July 2008 Issue

Caroline Moorehead

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

Standard Operating Procedure: A War Story

By Philip Gourevitch and Errol Morris

July 2008 Issue

Michael Burleigh

War Without End?

Descent into Chaos: How the War Against Islamic Extremism is Being Lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia

By Ahmed Rashid

July 2008 Issue

Jonathan Mirsky

This Is What Bombs Do

Into the Darkness: An Account of 7/7

By Peter Zimonjic

August 2008 Issue

Patrick Hennessey

Pull Up a Sandbag

A Million Bullets: The Real Story of the British Army in Afghanistan

By James Fergusson

September 2008 Issue

Jason Burke

A Reliable Witness

The Forever War: Dispatches from the War on Terror

By Dexter Filkins

October 2008 Issue

Peter Oborne

The Thing About…

What Next? Surviving the Twenty-First Century

By Chris Patten

Douglas Murray

Arms and the Woman

The Terror Dream: What 9/11 Revealed About America

By Susan Faludi

Adrian Weale

Mostly Bricks

The Bin Ladens: The Story of a Family and Its Fortune

By Steve Coll

April 2008 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Brother Tariq: The Doublespeak of Tariq Ramadan

By Caroline Fourest

March 2008 Issue

Simon Heffer

From Fenian to Jihadist

Blood and Rage: A Cultural History of Terrorism

By Michael Burleigh

July 2007 Issue

Graham Stewart

Global Breakdown

Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism

By Eric Hobsbawm

June 2007 Issue

John Gray

The Pathology of Faith

The Islamist

By Ed Husain

April 2007 Issue

Michael Burleigh

The Long War

Warrant for Terror: The Fatwas of Radical Islam and the Duty of Jihad

By Shmuel Bar

April 2012 Issue

Michael Evans

Spies Like Us

Intel Wars: The Secret History of the Fight Against Terror

By Matthew M Aid