The Ultimate AfPak Reading List

A guide to the most critical readings on Afghanistan and Pakistan.

BY PETER BERGEN | OCTOBER 6, 2011

Al Qaeda: Media Strategy from 1988 to the Present

Books

  • Miles, Hugh. Al-Jazeera. (London: Abacus, 2005).
  • Weimann, Gabriel. Terror on the Internet. (Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace, 2006). The most authoritative account of terrorists' use of the Internet.

Articles

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Peter Bergen is a print and television journalist; a senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington D.C. where he co-directs the National Security Studies Program; a research fellow at New York University's Center on Law and Security and CNN's national security analyst. He is editor of the AfPak Channel.