War With No End [Paperback]

On October 7th 2001, US-led forces invaded Afghanistan, marking the start of George Bush and Tony Blair’s “War on Terror.” Six years on, where have the policies of Bush and Blair left us? Bringing together some of the finest contemporary writers, this wide-ranging anthology, from reportage and “faction” to fiction, explores the impact of this “long war” throughout the world, from Palestine to Iraq, Abu Ghraib, the curtailment of civil liberties and manipulation of public opinion.

Published in conjunction with Stop the War coalition and United for Peace and Justice,War With No Endprovides an urgent, necessary reflection on the causes and consequences of the ideological War on Terror.Storyteller, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist and critic,John Bergeris one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. His many books includeWays of Seeing, the fiction trilogyInto Their Labours,Here Is Where We Meet, the Booker Prize-winning novelG,Hold Everything Dear, the Man Booker–longlistedFrom A to X, andA Seventh Man.

Naomi Kleinis an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist, fellow at the Nation Institute and author ofThe Shock Doctrine.

Arundhati Roy’s books include, most recently,Listening to Grasshoppers.

Joe Saccolives in Portland, Oregon. He is the author of many acclaimed graphic novels, includingPalestine,Safe Area Gorazde,But I Like It,Notes from a Defeatist,The Fixer,War’s End, andFootnotes in Gaza.

Lindsey Germanis a socialist writer and activist who has lived in London all her life. She is convenor of the Stop the War Coalition, stood as candidate for Mayor of London and has written books on women’s liberation, class, and war.US