Against All Enemies (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Richard A. Clarke
- First Published: 2004
- Type of Work: Current affairs
- Time of Work: 1979-2004
- Setting: Washington, D.C.
- Principal Characters: Richard A. Clarke, Osama bin Laden, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Condoleezza Rice, Randy Beers, Roger Cressey, Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, John O’Neill, Michael Sheehan
- Genres: Nonfiction, Politics, Current affairs
- Subjects: Dictators, 1970’s, Politics, Twentieth century, Twenty-first century, 1980’s, War, Politicians, Terrorism or terrorists, 1990’s, Presidents, Middle East, Heads of state, 2000’s
- Locales: Washington, D.C.
A thirty-year career in national security, including ten years in the White House, gave Richard A. Clarke an unusually broad perspective on the United States’ efforts to combat terrorism at home and abroad. He, like many other government employees, swore an oath to protect the nation “against all enemies.” After ending his Washington career, he wrote Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror to describe the history of American counterterrorism efforts and to espouse his views of how several administrations’ efforts have succeeded and failed.
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