Thomas Ricks is an American journalist, military analyst and writer specializing in US military history and national security issues. His experience includes work in such leading publications asThe Washington PostandThe Wall Street Journal, where he covered military conflicts, international politics and defense issues.
Among Ricks' best-known books are "Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq" and "The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today", which became bestsellers and brought the author recognition for his in-depth analysis and critical view of US military actions. His works have won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, and are essential for anyone interested in modern history, strategy, and military administration.