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Put your sword in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword. This verse from the Bible…
Deepak Tripathi
Deepak Tripathi is a writer. Before 2000, he spent 23 years with the BBC as a commentator, editor and correspondent. He set up the BBC office in Afghanistan and was the first resident correspondent in Kabul in the early 1990s. Particularly interested in US policy and great power rivalries. His latest books are Overcoming the Bush Legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan (Potomac Books, 2010) and Breeding Ground: Afghanistan and the Origins of Islamist Terrorism (also Potomac Books, 2010).
His articles have appeared in international publications such as The Economist and The Daily Telegraph of London and he contributes to ZNet, AlterNet, CounterPunch, George Mason University's History News Network, Online Journal and the Palestine Chronicle.
Journal of Foreign Relations The war is not over yet in Libya after the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi and the Obama administration has turned its attention…
Analysis of collusion between Britain's intelligence establishment and radical Islamic groups
Press TV's News Analysis on July 13, 2011 discussed the HRW report on US war abuses under President George W. Bush and…
On July 13, 2011, Press TV's News Analysis program discussed the Human Rights Watch report "Getting Away With Torture." Here is the program with…
Chuck Mertz, host of "This is Hell" radio program on Chicago's WNUR-FM 89.3 talks to Deepak Tripathi in this hour-long interview, broadcast…
Deepak Tripathi in Conversation with Kourosh Ziabari, published in Veterans Today Kourosh Ziabari: Do you consider the chained, continuous revolutions in the…
In my book Overcoming the Bush Legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan (Potomac Books, Inc., 2010), I described Barack Obama's victory over his…
Now this is the Law of the Jungle—as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it…