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Suzanne Simons Gives Us a New -- and Timely -- Biography of the Man Behind Blackwaternew

Heroic in Master of War's opening pages, Simons ends her portrait with Erik Prince sputtering in impotent rage against a media he believes has unfairly maligned his company.
INDY Week  |  Gerry Canavan  |  08-14-2009  |  Nonfiction

'Bad Money' is Not Meant to be Pretty, and It Isn'tnew

Phillips argues that financial recklessness, combined with peak oil and the rise of Asian economic power, will doom -- has already doomed -- American world leadership and our standard of living, which depend on the value of the dollar.
The Texas Observer  |  James K. Galbraith  |  05-21-2008  |  Nonfiction

'Babylon by Bus': Fear and Doping in Iraqnew

Contradictory, honest, and compelling, LeMoine and Neumann offer a decidedly new vantage point on the war in Iraq.
The Texas Observer  |  Stayton Bonner  |  09-24-2007  |  Nonfiction

'The Italian Letter' Looks at Bush Administration's Dangerous Fakerynew

When the history of this gruesome war is finally written, people will marvel at how this shoddy forgery became such an effective weapon in the Bush administration's arsenal of lies.
NOW Magazine  |  Howard Goldenthal  |  09-21-2007  |  Nonfiction

One Man's Warnew

Tale is told so plainly, forthrightly, and with such unveiled disclosure that it carries an indisputable moral authority that most of the political and media discourse surrounding this war lacks.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Raymond Cummings  |  04-02-2007  |  Nonfiction

War Studiesnew

Two recently published books offer suprisingly similar guidance about what to do about the war in Iraq.
Sacramento News & Review  |  David G. Sweet  |  01-22-2007  |  Nonfiction

Divide, Not Conquernew

Galbraith argues forcefully both for Kurdish independence and against Bush administration policies in his new book.
Seven Days  |  Gordon Robison  |  07-21-2006  |  Nonfiction

The Hidden Home-Front Experiencenew

Henderson's book follows two newlywed Army wives through the course of their husbands' deployments.
Seattle Weekly  |  Sara Niegowski  |  03-01-2006  |  Nonfiction

Truth Squadnew

Intelligence expert Scott Ritter explains the WMD situation in his new book.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  01-04-2006  |  Nonfiction

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