Carlos the Jackal: The World’s First Super-Terrorist
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In this latest Conflicted Conversation, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Joby Warrick tells Thomas all about his latest book The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos, the World's First Super-Terrorist.
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Joby explains:
- Carlos the Jackal: From Venezuelan Marxist to Global Terror Icon
- Wadi Haddad, the KGB and the Birth of International Terrorism
- Dawson’s Field and the Rise of Made-for-TV Terror
- How the Media Created the Myth of “Carlos the Jackal”
- OPEC 1975: Gaddafi, Ransom Millions and Carlos’s Biggest Coup
- Carlos Inc: How Dictators Turned Terrorism Into a Hired Service
- From Carlos to Bin Laden: The Shift From Marxism to Jihadism
- Joby Warrick Meets Carlos: Unrepentant After 30 Years in Prison
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