Mark Urban
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As seen in:
Sunday Times,
The Sunday Times,
MSN Singapore,
The New York Times,
UOL Notícias,
BBC,
Bloomberg CityLab,
Daily Mail,
Financial Times,
MSN Malaysia,
Nature,
Terra
and
Covers:
defence, intelligence, security, counter terrorism, geopolitics, peace and conflict, diplomacy
Columnist for Sunday Times, BBC 1990-2024, author; Big Boys Rules, Rifles, Generals, TF Black, Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils, Tank. Trustee @I_W_M 2018-26
Mark Urban’s Biography
Founding Defence Correspondent of The Independent (1986-1990), Reporter for BBC Newsnight (1990-1993), Middle East Correspondent of BBC News (1993-1994) and Diplomatic Editor of Newsnight (1995-).
Author of non-fiction books: Soviet Land Power; War in Afghanistan; Big Boys' Rules - The SAS and the Secret STruggle Against the IRA; The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes; Rifles - Six Years with Wellington's Legendary Sharpshooters; Generals; Fusiliers - How the British Army Lost America but Learned to Fight; Task Force Black - The Explosive True Story of the SAS and the Secret War in Iraq; The Tank War - The Men, The Machines, and the Long Road to Victory
Fiction: The Illegal; The Linguist; The Squadron (Kindle Single)