New York: Public Affairs, 2004.
Rose, David. Guantánamo: America’s War on Human Rights. London: The New Press, 2004.
Rubin, Barnett R. Afghanistan’s Uncertain Transition from Turmoil to Normalcy. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, March 2006.
Saikal, Amin. Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival. London: I. B. Tauris, 2004.
Sattar, Abdul. Pakistan’s Foreign Policy, 1947-2005: A Concise History. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Scheuer, Michael. Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror. Washington, D.C.: Brassey’s Inc., 2004.
Schroen, Gary C. First In: An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan. New York: Ballantine Books, 2005.
Shah, Zulfiqar. Sectarian Violence in Karachi (1994-2002). Lahore, Pakistan: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, 2004.
Siddiqa, Ayesha. Military, Inc.: Inside Pakistan’s Military Economy. London: Pluto Press, 2007.
Simons, Thomas W., Jr. Islam in a Globalizing World. Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2003.
Simpson, William. The Prince: The Secret Story of the World’s Most Intriguing Royal, Prince Bandar bin Sultan. New York: Regan Books, 2006.
Singh, Jaswant. A Call to Honour: In Service of Emergent India. New Delhi: Rupa and Co., 2006.
Smith, Gen. Sir Rupert. The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World. London: Allen Lane, 2005.
Suskind, Ron. The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America’s Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9 /11. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006.
Tenet, George. At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA. London: HarperPress, 2007.
Thompson, Paul. The Terror Timeline: Year by Year, Day by Day, Minute by Minute. New York: Regan Books, 2004.
Traub, James. The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006.
Unger, Craig. House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World’s Two Most Powerful Dynasties. London: Gibson Square Books, 2004.
Warde, Ibrahim. The Price of Fear: The Truth Behind the Financial War on Terror. London: I. B. Tauris, 2007.
Whitlock, Monica. Land Beyond the River: The Untold Story of Central Asia. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2002.
Williams, Paul L. Osama’s Revenge: The Next 9/11. New Delhi: Viva Books, 2005.
Woodward, Bob. Bush at War. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002.
———. Plan of Attack. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004.
———. State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006.
Wright, Lawrence. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 /11. New York: Knopf, 2006.
Zahab, Mariam Abou, and Olivier Roy. Islamist Networks: The Afghan-Pakistan Connection. London: Hurst and Co., 2004.
Reports
The 9 /11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States. New York: W. W. Norton, 2004.
Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Strategic Communication. Department of Defense. Washington, D.C., September 2004.
Reports from the International Crisis Group, the United Nations, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the United States Institute of Peace, the Brookings Institution, the Council on Foreign Relations.
Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform? U.S. Internal Security Assistance to Repressive and Transitioning Regimes. RAND Corporation. Washington, D.C., 2006.
Media
Pakistani newspapers: Daily Times, Dawn, The Nation, The News, The Post
Pakistani magazines: Friday Times, Herald, Newsline
International publications: The Daily Telegraph, Der Spiegel (English edition), Financial Times, The Guardian, International Herald Tribune, Le Monde, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Times (London), The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post.
Press agencies: Agence France-Presse, Associated Press, Reuters.
Radio and television: BBC, Radio Free Liberty, Voice of America.
Map Sources
Maps are by Jeffrey L. Ward, drawing on the following
Mel Teshco
John Fortunato
Greg Cox
Peter Hince
Allison van Diepen
Shara Azod
Tia Siren
Peter King
Robert Vaughan
Patricia MacLachlan