Peter Bergen

PETER BERGEN is a National Security Analyst for CNN and the author of three previous books about al Qaeda and the US-led war on terrorism, including Holy War, Inc., a New York Times bestseller that has been translated into eighteen languages. Bergen is also the director of the national security studies program at the New America Foundation and a research fellow at NYU's Center on Law and Security. He has reported on al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Pakistan, counterterrorism, and the Middle East for a wide range of newspapers and magazines.

Books by Peter Bergen

The Cost of Chaos

Peter Bergen

From a preeminent national security journalist, an explosive account of Donald Trump's collision with the American national security establishment, and with the world

United States of Jihad

Peter Bergen

A riveting, panoramic look at "homegrown" jihadism, from "one of America's most important analysts of Islamist militancy and terrorism" (Steve Coll). Now in paperback with new material on the attacks in Orlando.

Manhunt

Peter Bergen

The definitive account of the decade-long manhunt that killed the world's most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.

In 2012, Manhunt was chosen as the Sunday Times current affairs book of the year and in The Times as one of the best nonfiction books of the year.