Roger Morris

Roger Morris, an award-winning historian and investigative journalist who served on the National Security Council Staff under Presidents Johnson and Nixon, has just completed Shadows of the Eagle, a history of American policy and covert interventions in the Middle East and South Asia, to be published early next year by Alfred Knopf. Morris is the author of Partners in Power: the Clintons and Their America and with Sally Denton The Money and the Power: the Making of Las Vegas. He serves as a Senior Fellow of the Green Institute, where this column appears originally, along with his previous and ongoing work on American politics, on the Institute’s world affairs web site, www.eGP360.net.