in the halliburton agenda,halliburton and its subsidiary,kellogg,brown & root,form the foundation of an intriguing story of cronyism and conflict of interest that has only increased in momentum over the last decade. award-winning journalist and bestselling author dan briody cuts through the veil of secrecy that cloaks this controversial company,and reveals how the confluence of business and politics has led to questionable deals as well as financial windfalls for halliburton,its executives,and its subsidiaries. halliburton's inextricable links to politicians and the united states military,its dealings with countries known to sponsor terrorism,and its controversial $2 billion government contract to rebuild iraq are only the tip of the iceberg.the halliburton agenda untan-gles a complex web of political power plays and deceptive deals--revealing how a company with the right connections can finesse its way to success. 作者简介: dan briody is the author of the national bestseller the iron triangle: inside the secret world of the carlyle group (published by wiley).briody is an expert on the commingling of business and politics,particularly as it pertains to the war on terrorism and the so-called "military-industrial complex." an award-winning business journalist,briody has written for forbes,wired,red herring,and the industry standard.he has also appeared as an expert in michael moore's fahrenheit 9/11,and has been a guest on the today show,the newshour with jim lehrer,c-span's washington journal,national public radio's fresh air,and a host of other television and radio programs.
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