Jason Burke

Jason Burke (born 1970) is a British journalist and the author of several non-fiction books. A correspondent covering Africa for The Guardian, he is currently based in Johannesburg, having previously been based in New Delhi as the same paper’s South Asia correspondent.

Books in order of publication:

Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam – 2003

Al-Qaeda: Casting a Shadow of Terror – 2003

On the Road to Kandahar: Travels through Conflict in the Islamic World – 2006

The 9/11 Wars – 2011

The New Threat: The Past, Present, and Future of Islamic Militancy – 2015

The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s – 2025