Fresh Air, Patrick Cockburn, February 21, 2008 (Nonfiction‪)‬

Hear Irish journalist Patrick Cockburn on this edition of Fresh Air.


Cockburn is Iraq correspondent for the Independent in London. He has been visiting Iraq since 1977. He is the author of the book, The Occupation: War and Resistance in Iraq. His forth-coming book Muqtada: Muqtada A-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq will be published in April. [Broadcast Date: February 21, 2008]