Steve Coll

Steve Coll (2012)

Steve Coll (born October 8, 1958 in Washington, DC ) is an American journalist and non-fiction author . He has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize twice.

Coll was a Southeast Asia correspondent and later an associate editor of the Washington Post . From September 2005 he worked for the New Yorker . Since September 2007 he has been director of the independent New America Foundation . The Bin Ladens was published in 2008 . An Arab family , he conducted the research for several years in the personal environment of Osama bin Laden . Since July 2013 he has been the Dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism .

Awards

• 2004: Lionel Gelber Prize for Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
• 2018: National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction) for Directorate S: The CIA and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan, 2001–2016

Books

• The Deal of the Century: The Break Up of AT&T (1986) ISBN 0-689-11757-4
• Eagle on the Street (1992) ISBN 0-02-008162-6
• On the Grand Trunk Road (1993) ISBN 0-8129-2026-0
• The Taking of Getty Oil (1989) ISBN 0-04-440330-5
• Ghost Wars (2004) ISBN 0143034669
• The bin Laden. An Arab Family (April 2008) ISBN 342104354X
• Directorate S. The CIA and America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001–2016 , New York (Allan Lane) 2018. ISBN 978-0-241-33735-6

Web links

• Information on Steve Coll of the New America Foundation

Individual evidence

1. ↑ SAJA: Bio of SAJA speaker ( memento of the original from March 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 3, 2008 
2. ↑ Der Spiegel : "Osama is planning something for the US election" , accessed on April 3, 2008
3. ↑ Ariel Kaminer: Columbia Picks New Journalism Dean . In: The New York Times , March 18, 2013, accessed July 13, 2015