Souad Mekhennet is a correspondent for The Washington Post national security desk and previously worked for The New York Times. She is a fellow at Johns Hopkins SAIS, Harvard University, and the New America Foundation. Mekhennet has covered war zones, terrorist attacks, and the "war on terror", including renditions and human rights abuses. Mekhennet's background has given her unique access to some of the world's most wanted men, who generally refuse to speak to Western journalists. (Full bio.)
Tuesday, July 18, at 2:00-2:30 PM ET
July's Cover to Cover will feature Lisa Palmer on her new book,Hot, Hungry Planet.
Palmer is a freelance writer whose focus is on the environment, energy, science, and business sustainability. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, Slate Magazine, Scientific American, and more. (Full bio.)
