Publisher: Random House

I first became exposed to Ken­neth Pol­lack­’s writ­ing with *The Threat­en­ing Storm: The Case for Invad­ing Iraq*. Pol­lack is a for­mer CIA ana­lyst and direc­tor for Gulf affairs at the NSC, and I found *Threat­en­ing Storm* to be sur­pris­ing­ly well-thought out and informative. 

I’m a bit fas­ci­nat­ed by Iran; as some of you know, I have a tat­too in Far­si. The Bush admin­is­tra­tion has dropped hints that Tehran would be the next tar­get for regime change, so being informed about … Read the rest