Brian Whitaker
Brian Whitaker has been a journalist for the British newspaper The Guardian since 1987 and was its Middle East editor from 2000 to 2007.
He studied Arabic studies at the University of Westminster and Latin at the University of Birmingham. He is currently an editor on the Guardia's blog "Comment is free". He also writes articles for Guardian Unlimited, the internet edition of the paper. He runs a personal, non-Guardian-related website, Al-Bab.com, about politics in the Arab world.Works
- News Limited: Why You Can't Read All About it, 1981 ,,
- Notes and Queries, vol. 1-5, 1990 ,, a collection of Q&A from the readers of The Guardian
- Unspeakable Love: Gay and Lesbian Life in the Middle East, 2006 , ,
- What's "Really" Wrong with the Middle East?, 2009 ,
- Arabs Without God: Atheism and Freedom of Belief in the Arab World, 2014