The War against the Terror Masters By Michael A. Ledeen St. Martin's Press, 262 pages, $24.95

In The War against the Terror Masters, Mr. Ledeen takes great pains to diagram exactly how the terrorists and those states that provide them with phony passports, funding, small arms, and the spiritual training to commit mass murder are, and have been for some time, working together to destroy us.

Eli Lake is the state department correspondent for UPI. Michael A. Ledeen is a resident scholar in the Freedom Chair at AEI.