The Age of Sacred Terror
Place_Pub: New York: Random House, 2002. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 490 pages. Glossary, notes, index, slight wear and soiling to DJ. Inscribed by the author (Benjamin). Former members of the National Security Council under Clinton relive the bureaucratic feuds centered on information-sharing between the CIA, FBI, and Pentagon in the days before 9/11. Benjamin, the National Security Council's director for counterterrorism during the Cliton administration, and Simon, its first senior director of counterterrorism, here argue that Osama bin Laden is not the root of terrorist evil but merely a branch. Chillingly, the authors signed the contract for this book before September 11th. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. Condition: Very good / very good.
Keywords: Political Science, International Security, Political Freedom, Politics & State, Terrorism, al-Qaeda, Samuel Berger, Osama bin Laden, Inscribed
ISBN: 0375508597
[Book #53417]
Price: $50.00