You're listening to the CyberWireriefing from the International Spy Museum.

I'm Mark Stout, the Museum's historian.

Here at the museum we get the most interesting authors including journalists,

scholars, former spies, and intelligence officers coming in to speak with our visitors and answer questions about their latest works dealing with espionage, intelligence, and other national security issues.

Please join me in listening to another of our selected hour-long author debriefings.

Ladies and gentlemen,

welcome to the International Spy Museum.

I'm Mark Stout, the historian here.

It's great to see such a good turnout. I'm pleased today to introduce

Mr Richard Minnitor, a best-selling author, investigative journalist, and a terrorism expert who

writes a column for Forbes.com and also a weekly newspaper column on

politics. Richard has also been published in a wide variety of newspapers

and magazines, the New York Times, the Washington Post, you may have heard of these,

the Wall Street Journal, New Republic National Review, and a raft of others actually.

Aside from his columns and his articles, two of Richard's books, I believe his last two books, have been top 10 New York Times bestsellers.

This includes Losing bin Laden and Shadow War, the Untold Story of how America is winning the war on terror.

Today, however, we're here to hear about his latest book, Mastermind, the many faces of 9-11

mastermind College Sheikh Mohammed.

Unlike Osama bin Laden, of course,

and I'm an Al-Zwahari and Saif al-O-Laudel,

Abu-Musab-alsuri, and so many other senior members

of the Al-Qaeda of the Al Qaeda movement,

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