Author Information
David Patrikarakos is the author of "Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State," a contributing editor at the Daily Beast, and a contributing writer at Politico. He has written for the New York Times, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. He lives in London.

Blurb
A leading foreign correspondent looks at how social media has transformed the modern battlefield and how wars are fought.

Modern warfare is a war of narratives, where bullets are fired both physically and virtually. Whether you are a president or a terrorist, if you don't understand how to deploy the power of social media effectively, you may win the odd battle but will lose a twenty-first century war. Here, journalist David Patrikarakos draws on unprecedented access to key players.