Mark D. Silinsky
Mark D. Silinsky is a senior intelligence analyst for the U.S. Department of Defense, where he has worked for thirty-eight years, and is an affiliated professor at Haifa University. He is the author of Jihad and the West: Black Flag over Babylon and The Taliban: Afghanistan’s Most Lethal Insurgent Group 'and coauthor of The Manager’s Guide to Terrorism, Risk, and Insurance: Essentials for Today’s Business.'