Displaced Palestinians sheltering in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. — AFP
BOB Woodward writes the ultimate “insider” accounts about American presidents, politics and foreign policy. He is one of the duo of journalists who exposed the Watergate scandal that led to president Richard Nixon’s downfall.
Woodward has long enjoyed unique access to America’s top political and military leaders. Which is why he is sometimes unflatteringly described as an “access journalist” who shows undue deference to his main, often anonymous sources.
