Craig Unger

How Cheney took control of Bush's foreign policy How Cheney took control of Bush's foreign policy

The new veep installed crony Don Rumsfeld as secretary of defense, and would've won Paul Wolfowitz the top post at CIA -- if not for Wolfowitz's zipper problem.
By Craig Unger Nov 9, 2007

  • How George Bush really found Jesus

    The story Bush tells about how Billy Graham converted him is a fable, concocted during the 2000 presidential campaign. Here's the truth.
    By Craig Unger November 8, 2007

  • Battle of the Bushes

    The battle lines between father and son were drawn. In the balance hung policies that would kill and maim hundreds of thousands of people and change the global balance of power for years to come.
    By Craig Unger November 7, 2007

  • The mouse that censored

    What's in Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 911" that Disney doesn't want you to see?
    By Craig Unger May 6, 2004

  • Lost in transition

    While the votes were counted in Florida, Bush Sr. went hunting in Spain with Prince Bandar -- and the incoming administration ignored warnings about al-Qaida.
    By Craig Unger March 16, 2004

  • Mystery man

    Why the White House deleted the name of Bush pal and Saudi go-between James Bath from the president's military records is a tantalizing but unanswered question.
    By Craig Unger April 27, 2004

  • 10 questions for John Ashcroft

    When the 9/11 commission grills the attorney general Tuesday, here's what they should ask.
    By Judd Legum April 12, 2004

  • Banned in Britain!

    Fearful of Saudi lawsuits, the British publisher of "House of Bush, House of Saud" has backed down from issuing the book.
    By Eric Boehlert March 23, 2004

  • The Arabian candidate

    How George W. Bush's close ties to Islamic lobbying groups -- and to an accused supporter of Palestinian terrorism -- may have brought him his razor-thin margin of victory in Florida.
    By Craig Unger March 15, 2004

  • Did the Saudis buy a president?

    How much money has flowed from the House of Saud to the Bush family and its friends and allies over the years? No one will ever know -- but the number is at least $1.477 billion.
    By Craig Unger March 12, 2004

  • The great escape

    Immediately after 9/11, dozens of Saudi royals and members of the bin Laden family fled the U.S. in a secret airlift authorized by the Bush White House. One passenger was an alleged al-Qaida go-between, who may have known about the terror attacks in advance. Our first excerpt from "House of Bush, House of Saud."
    By Craig Unger March 11, 2004
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