Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

Black Flags is a gripping narrative that uncovers the origins of ISIS, revealing how a single terrorist mastermind and two American presidents contributed to the rise of this deadly extremist group.

With unprecedented access to CIA and Jordanian sources, Joby Warrick weaves moment-by-moment operational details with the perspectives of diplomats and spies, providing a comprehensive account of how ISIS came to dominate vast swaths of Syria and Iraq.

This groundbreaking book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complex history behind the rise of ISIS and the ongoing struggle against extremism in the Middle East.