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Jason Burke

Jason Burke is south Asia correspondent for the Guardian and the Observer.

He is the author of Al-Qaeda: Casting a Shadow of Terror (2003), updated and republished as Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam, and On the Road to Kandahar: Travels through Conflict in the Islamic World (2006).

He tweets at @burke_jason.

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  • From the Magazine

    The great game: Adam Curtis’s Bitter Lake

    The extraordinary footage assembled in Adam Curtis’s powerful film about the tangled history of Afghanistan offers some welcome insights – but in his bid to counteract the lazy fables of good and evil beloved of some politicians, is the director in danger of oversimplification too? By Jason Burke.

    Monday, February 23, 2015

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