America's Secret War
America’s Secret War delivers the geopolitical story that the mainstream media has been unable to uncover: the startling truth behind America’s foreign policy and the war effort in Afghanistan, Iraq, and beyond. It identifies the United States’ most dangerous enemies, delves into presidential strategies of the last quarter-century, and reveals the real reasons behind the attack of 9/11. America's Secret War is an unprecedented look at the new world war being waged behind-the-scenes today. It is sure to stir debate and capture headlines around the world.
“Stratfor was miles ahead of CNN and all the other media…. A private quasi-CIA, Stratfor has enjoyed an increasing vogue in recent years as a result of the heady forecasts and many news breaks…. The web site has a huge underground following, dating back to the 1999 Kosovo War.”
— Barron’s
“Stratfor moved the financial markets all by itself when it reported that a Russian envoy was en route to Baghdad to negotiate peace with the Iraqis…. There is a temptation, when you are around George Friedman, to treat him like a Magic 8 Ball.”
“Predictions have made George Friedman a hot property these days.”
— The Wall Street Journal
“Stratfor is changing the way we think about news.”
— The American Spectator
“They fill the appetite for international news and analysis that the newsweeklies once filled. But they do it twice as well as the newsweeklies – and in real time.”
— Lee Smith, Senior Editor, GQ
“The Friedmans: better than the CIA.”
— The Industry Standard