Robert Fisk
Fisk, Robert, The Point of No Return: The Strike which Broke the British in Ulster
Detailed account by journalist of the strike and its political repercussions.
Fisk, Robert; Cockburn, Patrick, Arab Spring Then and Now: From Hope to Despair
This book sponsored by The Independent newspaper is written by its two major Middle East reporters and cover the events of 2010-11 and the aftermath. Both correspondents have extensive expertise on their area, and have tended to diverge in their assessments from much mainstream western reporting.