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 LR
July 2008 Issue Jonathan Mirsky This Is What Bombs Do Into the Darkness: An Account of 7/7 By Peter Zimonjic LR
September 2008 Issue Jason Burke A Reliable Witness The Forever War: Dispatches from the War on Terror By Dexter Filkins LR
April 2008 Issue Michael Burleigh Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Brother Tariq: The Doublespeak of Tariq Ramadan By Caroline Fourest LR
March 2008 Issue Simon Heffer From Fenian to Jihadist Blood and Rage: A Cultural History of Terrorism By Michael Burleigh LR
April 2007 Issue Michael Burleigh The Long War Warrant for Terror: The Fatwas of Radical Islam and the Duty of Jihad By Shmuel Bar LR
March 2013 Issue Michael Burleigh Chaos Theory The Last Refuge: Yemen, Al-Qaeda, and the Battle for Arabia By Gregory D Johnsen LR
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