It’s really dissapointing because Baer was very informative on the failure of negotiations; during the Iran initiative that put is too close to Feridoun Nezhi Neshad; the IRGC official later charged as the mastermind of the Buenos Aires mission.
The direct connection of IRCG officials with
hezbollah (aka future defense minister Shamkhani). He also outlined how our ‘good friend’ Quatar’s al Thani princes sheltered
KSM while he was under indictment. At some point, he became more consumed with anti-Israeli sentiment (as seen in the pre Iraq
afterword of “See no Evil”)his hatred of Chalabi, and our refusal to totally target
Saudi Arabia. His “Sleeping with the Devil”
follow up, seems to ignore the Wahhabi fight
in Iraq. His alternate history take on 9/11; “Blow the House Down” has a bizarre premise, it was a actually an Iranian operation using ‘false flag’ AQ, like KSM, and it was all accidentally funded by neocons. He later pops up in the infamous New Yorker piece; where Hersh tried to blame
Fatah al Islam on the Lebanese govt; saying tHezbollah will the Maronite’s protectors
