Harvey Morris has covered revolutions, wars, politics, and diplomacy in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa, and North and South America as a foreign correspondent and editor for Reuters, The Independent, and the Financial Times. Career highlights include on-the-ground reporting of the Iranian, Portuguese, Nicaraguan, and Romanian revolutions. He reported from the frontlines of three Iraq wars, Argentina’s "dirty war," the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, and two Palestinian intifadas. A former FT bureau chief in Jerusalem, he is the author of three books on the Middle East, including the best-selling Saddam’s War.
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