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About the author
Sam Roggeveen
Sam Roggeveen is Program Director of the Lowy Institute’s International Security Program. He is the author of The Echidna Strategy: Australia's Search for Power and Peace (Opens in new window), published by La Trobe University Press in 2023.
Well, this looks diverting. It's a war comedy about a journalist sent to Afghanistan on assignment. Due out in March:
Sam Roggeveen