Marc Sageman

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Marc Sageman is a terrorism expert and practicing psychiatrist. European-born but American-educated, Sageman served in the U.S. Navy as a flight surgeon before joining the CIA in 1984. During the late 1980s, he was based in Islamabad and worked closely with the Afghan mujahideen forces that were fighting the Soviets.[1]

Notes

  1. Bruce Hoffman, 'The Myth of Grass-Roots Terrorism', Foreign Affairs, May/June 2008