Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill goes inside America’s new covert
wars in his new book, "Dirty Wars: The World Is A Battlefield." His
story is also the subject of the film, "Dirty Wars" which opens in
theaters June 7 and is directed by longtime Democracy Now! contributor
Richard Rowley. Click to watch Part 1_ or Part 2
of his interviews about the book. Select the "background" tab to see
Scahill’s interviews on topics explored in "Dirty Wars," such as drones,
Yemen, Somalia, Anwar al-Awlaki, and our related coverage. Scahill is
National Security Correspondent for The Nation magazine, and author of
the best-selling book, "Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most
Powerful Mercenary Army." He started as a producer with Democracy Now!
in 1998, and is now a correspondent for the show.
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