Book Media Coverage
Book discussion garners mention in TAMU’s
Texas A&M University’s campus newspaper, “The Battalion,” covers TAMU alumnus, Paul Brinkley, and his newly published book, “War Front to Store Front.” Click here to read the online story.
Brinkley makes guest appearance on MSNBC’s “The Cycle”
Former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense, Paul Brinkley, joins “The Cycle” to discuss “War Front to Store Front” and the economic tolls that affect post-war nations. Click here to watch the video clip.
Brinkley blogs on Reuters about how to fix foreign aid
Brinkley offers his insight into what is currently lacking in today’s foreign aid efforts in this Reuters op-ed. Click here to read Brinkley’s article.
American Enterprise Institute’s Bill Greenwalt blogs about “War Front to Store Front” lessons
Bill Greenwalt blogs about “Private sector lessons from the war front,” including a mention of “War Front to Store Front.” To read the AEIdea article, click here.
“War Front to Store Front” Kindle ebooks finally available!
We are happy to announce the availability of “War Front to Store Front” in the Kindle store on Amazon! Ordering for IPad and Nook will be available soon. Click here to order your Kindle edition now!
Australian Broadcasting Nightline interview for “War Front to Store Front” now online
Paul Brinkley speaks with Australian Broadcasting Nightline’s Jim Middleton upon the release of “War Front to Store Front.” Click here to view the show’s clip.
What is Dick Keil reading?
Dick Keil announces “War Front to Store Front” as his current reading recommendation in Mike Allen’s Politico Playbook. Click here to read the full Politico Playbook article.
“War Front to Store Front” named as Fareed Zakaria’s Book of the Week
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria has named “War Front to Store Front” Book of the Week! Click here to read the Q&A between Paul and Fareed Zakaria GPS.
Radio interview on Monocle 24’s “The Briefing”
“The Briefing,” a one-hour London radio show, conducts an interview with Paul Brinkley on “War Front to Store Front” and business in Iraq and Afghanistan. Click here to listen to the radio show. Once routed to the page, press the yellow play button in the lower right. If you would like to fast forward to […]
“War Front to Store Front” cited on The World Post
Paul Brinkley’s book is quoted in Shahnaz Taplin-Chinoy’s article “Afghanistan in Flux: Impact on Women’s Rights?” Click here to read her article.
Forbes’ Andrew Cave discusses leadership and democracy
Forbes contributor, Andrew Cave, writes about the mixing of leadership and democracy, citing Brinkley’s work with the Task Force for Business and Stability Operations as an example. Click here to read the Forbes article.
Brinkley joins BBC Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman
Paul Brinkley sits down with Jeremy Paxman from BBC Newsnight to discuss economics and unrest in struggling nations. Click here to watch his segment.
“War Front to Store Front” mentioned on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS
“War Front to Store Front” was cited on a recent episode of the CNN show, Fareed Zakaria GPS. Please click here to view the video.
“War Front to Store Front” in TIME Magazine
Check out Fareed Zakaria’s TIME article: “Karzai’s Not-So-Crazy End Game” http://ti.me/LBfTcD
Radio Interview on “Late Nights with Jim Bohannon”
Jim Bohannon speaks with Brinkley about his years as Deputy Undersecretary of Defense and his engagement in Afghanistan and Iraq. Click here to listen to the radio show. To hear Brinkley’s segment, start at minute 40:00 of the program.
Press Releases
“War Front to Store Front” in stores February 18th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For media inquiries, please contact February Media februarymedia.net “They wanted our private sector and instead got our bureaucracy.” –Paul Brinkley War Front to Store Front Americans Rebuilding Trust and Hope in Nations Under Fire By Paul Brinkley Reporting to U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Paul Brinkley spent five years overseeing economic […]
Book launch event to be held at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center in College Station, Texas
NEWS RELEASE Fixing America’s Foreign Policy Failures in War-Torn Nations Paul Brinkley’s Newly Released Book, “War Front to Store Front,” Highlights Struggles, Solutions to Ending America’s Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and Beyond WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 11, 2014) – Reporting directly to U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Paul Brinkley spent five years overseeing economic […]
Upcoming book discussion this Thursday at the Tower Club in Dallas, TX
Join Dallas area native and author Paul Brinkley as he discusses his new book, “War Front to Store Front: Americans Rebuilding Trust and Hope In Nations Under Fire.” DATE: Thursday, March 13, 2014 TIME: 6-6:30pm – Sign in/Networking 6:30-7:30pm – Author talk with Q&A 7:30-8pm – Author meet & greet PLACE: Tower Club, 1601 Elm […]
“War Front to Store Front” Coming Feb 18, 2014!
For more than five years, a team of business leaders, geologists, agricultural experts, and engineers struggled to help two nations – Iraq and Afghanistan – torn apart by decades of war and sanctions, to rebuild their economies. Reporting to U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and working within both the George W. Bush and Barak Obama […]