Fatima Bhutto was born in Afghanistan in 1982. She grew up in Syria and Pakistan and has written for Granta, The Financial Times, and many other publications. She is the author of four books, most recently, The Shadow of the Crescent Moon.
The CIA have had their fingerprints on more films than you’ve ever realised – The Good Shepherd, Argo, Blackhawk Down, Zero Dark Thirty. We must always ask: who exactly are our storytellers?