The deadliest weapon of the 21st Century
The humble car bomb levels the battlefield in favour of the terrorist, argues former CIA operative Robert BaerFirst Posted July 25, 2008
Robert Baer
was a CIA case officer in the Directorate of Operations from 1976 to 1997, where he served in Middle Eastern countries, including Iraq and Lebanon. He is the author of See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism (Crown Publishers, 2002). Baer's life story was depicted by George Clooney in the 2005 film Syriana.
