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Matthew Alexander

Matthew Alexander spent fourteen years in the U.S. Air Force and is now part of the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He has personally conducted more than 300 interrogations in Iraq and supervised more than 1,000. Matthews was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his achievement in Iraq, has two advanced degrees, and speaks three languages. When he's not chasing the world's most wanted, he goes surfing.

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Prologue from How to Break a Terrorist
Mar 09, 2009
How to Break a Terrorist will be released on December 02, 2008 in
Dec 02, 2008
How to Break a Terrorist is now available in
Dec 02, 2008
How to Break a Terrorist will be released on December 02, 2008 in
Dec 02, 2008
How to Break a Terrorist is now available in
Dec 02, 2008

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Foreign Policy Magazine, February 28, 2013
...The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq , by Matthew Alexander and John Bruning. From my review of Alexander's second memoir, Kill or Capture, for Military Review : "In his ?rst memoir, How to Break a...
Petoskey News, June 26, 2012
...Birth A son, Matthew Alexander Rasmussen, was born to Hans and Bethany (Cole) Rasmussen, of Leavenworth, Kansas, 1:15 a.m. May 28, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Matthew weighed 7 pounds, 4...
ABA Journal, June 26, 2012
...published the video, skeptics called Gawthrop’s lecture simplistic. The former military interrogator who goes by the pseudonym Matthew Alexander told Wired, “The single worst thing we’ve done since 9/11, the one thing that’s harmed us the most in...
REASON Online, June 18, 2012
...They're all fine books, of course, but none measures up to the standards of the novel that Matthew Alexander reviewed at Prometheus Unbound as: I think the best word to describe the book is ‘fun’. The peculiar characters and the humor they create...
Wesleyan Connection, May 30, 2012
...a particularly resourceful and creative approach to research: Wei Dai ’12, Zin Lin ’12 Blankenagel Prize German studies: Matthew Alexander ’12 Boylan Award Outstanding creative nonfiction, journalistic work, or writing: Jessica Jordan ’13, Jason...
St. Marys Evening Leader, May 9, 2013
...normally attend board meetings, and a lot of them addressed the board. Students Tyler Rose, Steven Axe and Matthew Alexander all got up to speak during the public comment session on behalf of the Finance and Marketing program, DECA. I know its tough and...
RoadCyclingUK, May 8, 2013
...where his girlfriend lives. Double Olympic gold medalist, Geraint Thomas (Team Sky), ambassador to the Etape Cyrmu. Pic: Matthew Alexander To read our interview with Thomas, click here . “It’s a challenging route, but it’s a great chance...
San Diego Reader, May 8, 2013
...his care is expected to testify in his own defense today, in San Diego’s North County Courthouse. Matthew Alexander McDuffie, 28, is the second caregiver to go on trial, facing felony charges in connection with his handling of a 23-year-old disabled...
Broadway World, May 7, 2013
...documentation of the artist's reenactment of a historic narrative: the 1909 polar expedition of Robert Peary and Matthew Alexander Henson. Henson, Peary's associate, is often credited as the first American to reach the pole. However, various written and...
Public Record, May 7, 2013
...positions. The former was necessary to allow the use of sleep deprivation in Appendix M. Former military interrogator Matthew Alexander wrote in a 2010  New York Times op-ed  about the abuse inherent in the changes on sleep allowed in Appendix M: ...
TMC Net, May 6, 2013
...May 6 -- M&C Innovations, Charlotte, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,430,265) developed by Matthew Alexander Vanderberg, Charlotte, N.C., and Daniel Lee Bizzell, Davidson, N.C., for a collapsible coolers. The abstract of the patent published by the...
TMC Net, May 6, 2013
...May 6 -- M&C Innovations, Charlotte, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,430,265) developed by Matthew Alexander Vanderberg, Charlotte, N.C., and Daniel Lee Bizzell, Davidson, N.C., for a collapsible coolers. The abstract of the patent published by the...