Lords of Secrecy: The National Security Elite and America's Stealth Warfare
By (Author) Scott Horton
Avalon Publishing Group
Nation Books
5th January 2016
United States
General
Non Fiction
Terrorism, armed struggle
International law
327.73
Paperback
272
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 20mm
348g
"A brilliantly devastating expose of the shadow government that runs US national security policy. an era of an unprecedented war against whistle-blowers, and the very existence of a free press, Horton's book provides an essential playbook for battling this undemocratic beast."-Jeremy Scahill
Scott Horton is a Contributing Editor at Harper's Magazine, an attorney active in international practice, and a lecturer at Columbia Law School. A life-long human rights advocate, Horton served as counsel to Andrei Sakharov and Elena Bonner, among other activists in the former Soviet Union. His journalistic work has received the National Magazine Award for Reporting, among other distinctions.