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A Journalist’s Guide to Africa

True Missions, Hidden Stories, and Lessons from the Field

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This field-tested guide unveils the untold stories of journalism across Africa's toughest zones.Through 11 powerful assignments, Ousmane Alsharif—veteran field producer—shares what it truly means to report from deserts, refugee camps, war-torn cities, and blackout zones.Written with a blend of real-life adventure and professional insight, this book is essential for journalists, media students, and ... Read more

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This field-tested guide unveils the untold stories of journalism across Africa's toughest zones.Through 11 powerful assignments, Ousmane Alsharif—veteran field producer—shares what it truly means to report from deserts, refugee camps, war-torn cities, and blackout zones.Written with a blend of real-life adventure and professional insight, this book is essential for journalists, media students, and
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Beyond Bin Laden

America and the Future of Terror

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Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American history—an enemy who brought the United States what President George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of determination and frustration, but finally, in a nighttime raid at the end of a dirt road in Pakistan, the hunt for Bin Laden ended with a gunshot. It was a ... Read more

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Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American history—an enemy who brought the United States what President George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of determination and frustration, but finally, in a nighttime raid at the end of a dirt road in Pakistan, the hunt for Bin Laden ended with a gunshot. It was a
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The Afghanistan Papers

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Confront and Conceal

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Pakistan on the Brink

The Future of America, Pakistan, and Afghanistan

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The leading journalist on Pakistan lays out America's options with Pakistan and Afghanistan in the post-Bin Laden years.What are the possibilities-and hazards-facing America as it withdraws from Afghanistan and as it reviews its long engagement in Pakistan? Where is the Taliban now in both these countries? What does the immediate future hold and what are America's choices as President Obama ... Read more

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Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism

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"Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism is a masterly history of these chaotic, tragic and above all futile conflicts, ranging with Scott Horton's usual excoriating accuracy from Mali to Pakistan, from Iraq to Yemen by way of Syria and Libya. Millions are "dead, disabled or languish desperately far from their homes as the direct result of our blunders, bewilderment and outright malicious ... Read more

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An eminent historian looks to the present and future of Afghanistan as the U.S. withdraws from the longest war in its history. THE BROOKINGS ESSAY: In the spirit of its commitment to high-quality, independent research, the Brookings Institution has commissioned works on major topics of public policy by distinguished authors, including Brookings scholars. The Brookings Essay is a multi-platform ... Read more

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According to Time magazine, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf holds "the world's most dangerous job." He has twice come within inches of assassination. His forces have caught more than 670 members of al Qaeda in the mountains and cities, yet many others remain at large and active, including Osama bin Laden and Ayman Al Zawahiri. Long locked in a deadly embrace with its nuclear neighbor India, ... Read more

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The Unraveling

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