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Tim Shorrock
Born1951
NationalityAmerican
Genrenon-fiction

Tim Shorrock (born 1951) is an American writer and commentator on US foreign policy, US national security and intelligence, and East Asian politics.

Life

The son of missionary parents, Shorrock grew up in Japan shortly after the US occupation following the Second World War.[1] He has written articles for several magazines, including Harper's, Mother Jones, The Nation,[2] and Salon.[3] He also worked as a reporter in the Washington bureau of The Journal of Commerce.[4]

Published works

Books
  • Spies for hire: the secret world of intelligence outsourcing. New York: Simon & Schuster. (2008) ISBN 9780743282253, OCLC 449219513
  • The political economy of the Pacific Rim: an analysis of the relationship between the Pacific Northwest and East Asia. Berkeley, Calif: Pacific Rim Economic Project. (1980) OCLC 44658055
Articles
  • "Selling (Off) Iraq – How to 'privatize' a country and make millions". The Nation. 276 (24), 11. (2003)
  • "Crony Capitalism Goes Global – Bush Sr. and others open doors for the Carlyle Group." The Nation. 274 (12), 11. (2002)
  • "Debacle in Kwangju". The Nation. 263 (19), 19. (1996)

Notes

  1. ^ About Tim Shorrock Money Doesn't Talk, it Swears...
  2. ^ "Tim Shorrock". The Nation. 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  3. ^ About Tim Shorrock TimShorrock.com
  4. ^ "Book Discussion on Spies for Hire". C-SPAN. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2015.