The Assassins' Gate

In The Assassins' Gate, George Packer explores the chaotic aftermath of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, reflecting on the impact of the war and the rise of civil conflict. Through rich historical context and political analysis, he examines the motivations behind the Bush administration's decisions and shares firsthand accounts from a diverse range of individuals caught in the turmoil. This award-winning work provides a critical perspective on a pivotal moment in recent history, making it an essential contribution to the discourse surrounding the Iraq War.