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Can single individuals still shape history? The Case of Osama bin Laden

LSE public lecture


Osama bin Laden was and remains America's most formidable and implacable enemy. And yet no one has written a serious assessment of his influence over world events in the last decade. Michael Scheuer; a former head of CIA's Osama bin Laden Unit provides an objective and authoritative portrait of bin Laden.

Michael Scheuer was the chief of the CIA's bin Laden unit from 1996 to 1999 and remained a counterterrorism analyst until 2004. He is the author of many books, including Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terrorism. His latest book is Osama Bin Laden|.

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Speaker(s):

Michael Scheuer | talks

 

Date and Time:

26 May 2011 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

New Theatre
East Building
London School of Economics and Political Science
London
WC2A 2AE


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London School of Economics & Political Science
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Free

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