Bush and Boldness: The Assault on Risk Aversion in the National Security Establishment since 9/11

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Evan Thomas has been assistant managing editor at Newsweek since 1991. As the magazine?s lead writer on major news stories, he has written more than a hundred cover stories for Newsweek on subjects ranging from war to politics to celebrity profiles. Thomas was pivotal in spearheading Newsweek?s award-winning coverage of the war on terror from the Washington, D.C. bureau. His reporting and writing on the tragic events of September 11 and their aftermath contributed to Newsweek?s being honored with the most prestigious award in the magazine industry, the National Magazine Award for General Excellence for 2002. Mr. Thomas is a graduate of Harvard University and of the University of Virginia School of Law.