Pepe Escobar
Encyclopedia
Pepe Escobar is a journalist based in São Paulo
, Brazil
. He writes a column entitled The Roving Eye for Asia Times Online
and is analyst and correspondent for The Real News Network. His article, 'Get Osama
! Now! Or else...', was published by Asia Times Online two weeks before the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001
; in it, he claimed that Al Qaeda was in tatters..
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. He writes a column entitled The Roving Eye for Asia Times Online
Asia Times Online
Asia Times Online is a bilingual English‒Chinese, Internet-based newspaper covering geopolitics, politics, economics and business "from an Asian perspective"...
and is analyst and correspondent for The Real News Network. His article, 'Get Osama
Osama bin Laden
Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was the founder of the militant Islamist organization Al-Qaeda, the jihadist organization responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States and numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets...
! Now! Or else...', was published by Asia Times Online two weeks before the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001
September 11, 2001 attacks
The September 11 attacks The September 11 attacks The September 11 attacks (also referred to as September 11, September 11th or 9/119/11 is pronounced "nine eleven". The slash is not part of the pronunciation...
; in it, he claimed that Al Qaeda was in tatters..
External links
- Manning, D. & Cotton, M. 2007, 'Embedded with Power: An interview with Pepe Escobar' (part 1, part 2), Mediabite, no date.
- The Real News Network
- The Roving Eye (Asia Times Online)
- Stories by Pepe Escobar