Patrick Cockburn is currently Middle East correspondent for The Independent and worked previously for the Financial Times. He has written three books on Iraq’s recent history as well as a memoir, The Broken Boy with his son, a book on schizophrenia, Henry’s Demons, which was shortlisted for a Costa Award and The Jihadis Return: ISIS and the New Sunni Uprising. He won the Martha Gellhorn Prize (2005), the James Cameron Prize (2006), and the Orwell Prize for Journalism (2009).
His book:
The Jihadis Return: ISIS and the New Sunni Uprising