Deepak Tripathi

DEEPAK TRIPATHI, PhD, FRHistS, is a British historian and former journalist whose career (1974–2000) was spent primarily with the BBC, where he was a correspondent, editor, and commentator. In the early 1990s, Tripathi set up the BBC bureau in Kabul and was the resident correspondent in Afghanistan. He has also reported from Syria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and India. He is the author of Overcoming the Bush Legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan and Breeding Ground: Afghanistan and the Origins of Islamist Terrorism. Tripathi received his PhD from the University of Roehampton, where he is an honorary research fellow. He lives near London.

 

Books by Deepak Tripathi :


   
Breeding Ground
Afghanistan and the Origins of Islamist Terrorism
Foreword by Richard Falk
How Afghanistan became, and may remain, a safe haven for terrorists
Clothbound;  $26.95     $21.56
   
Imperial Designs
War, Humiliation & the Making of History
Humiliation in history
Clothbound;  $26.95     $21.56
   
Overcoming the Bush Legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan
Foreword by John Tirman
Evaluates the Bush presidency's legacy in terms of the "war on terror"
Clothbound;  $24.95     $19.96