Hugh Pope

Author, Reporter, Editor

about

Writer of books on Turkey, the Middle East and Central Asia. Formerly Director of Communications & Outreach and Turkey/Cyprus Project Director for International Crisis Group. Ex-Turkey & Middle East staff correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.

Tag: al-Qaeda

“I tried to avoid the word ‘Islam’ while writing the book” – Interview with Traveler’s Library

June 7, 2011

An interview with Vera Marie Badertscher of A Traveler’s Library, one of America’s top 100 travel blogs. A full review of the book on the blog is here. After reading Dining with Al Qaeda, I thought that Hugh Pope was one of those writers I would like to sit with over a cup of tea…
“What a great book!” – David Byrne

February 4, 2010

David Byrne’s endorsement of Dining with al-Qaeda

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Tag: al-Qaeda

“I tried to avoid the word ‘Islam’ while writing the book” – Interview with Traveler’s Library

“What a great book!” – David Byrne