Thomas Lippman

Thomas W. Lippman (born 1939) is a journalist and author, specializing in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia–United States relations.[1]

Thomas W. Lippman
Born1940 (age 80–81)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materColumbia University[1]
OccupationJournalist, author
Known forJournalist with expertise in the Middle East

Life

Lippman attended Regis High School in Manhattan and earned his B.A. from Columbia as a French major in 1961. Lippman spent more than 30 years with The Washington Post as a writer, editor and diplomatic correspondent,[2] also serving as the Middle East bureau chief for the Post.[3] Lippman currently serves as an adjunct scholar at the Middle East Institute.[1][4]

Books
  • Crude Oil, Crude Money: Aristotle Onassis, Saudi Arabia and the CIA. ABC-CLIO. 2019. ISBN 9781440863943.
  • Hero of the Crossing: How Anwar Sadat and the 1973 War Changed the World. University of Nebraska Press. 2016. ISBN 1612347029.
  • Saudi Arabia on the Edge: The Uncertain Future of an American Ally. Potomac Books. 2012. ISBN 1597976881.
  • Arabian Knight: Colonel Bill Eddy USMC and the Rise of American Power in the Middle East. Selma Press. 2008. ISBN 0970115725.
  • Inside the Mirage: America's Fragile Partnership with Saudi Arabia. Basic Books. 2004. ISBN 0813340527.
  • Madeleine Albright and the New American Diplomacy. Basic Books. 2000. ISBN 0813397677.
  • Egypt After Nasser: Sadat, Peace, and the Mirage of Prosperity. Paragon House. 1989. ISBN 1557780412.
  • Understanding Islam: An Introduction to the Muslim World. Penguin Putnam. 1995. ISBN 9780452011601.
  • Islam: Politics and Religion in the Muslim World. Foreign Policy Association. 1982. ISBN 9780871240750.
  • The Washington Post Deskbook on Style. McGraw Hill. 1989. ISBN 9780070683976.

References
  1. "Thomas W. Lippman". Middle East Institute. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  2. "Thomas Lippman - "Inside The Mirage"". The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations. December 16, 2003. Archived from the original on February 17, 2004. Retrieved December 2, 2008.
  3. "The Saudi-American Alliance, Part One". Public Broadcasting Service. January 6, 2006. Retrieved December 2, 2008.
  4. "Thomas Lippman - Hero of the Crossing - Pritzker Military Museum & Library - Chicago". www.pritzkermilitary.org.


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