Andrew is an investigative journalist and author. His third book, Empire of Fear, Inside the Islamic State, published by Oneworld, investigates the origins and history of ISIS and has been described as a “valiant guide through the baffling issues” by The Independent . As a reporter for BBC Radio Four’s, The World Tonight, he has reported recently from Iraq and elsewhere in the Middle East on ISIS and other issues, including the Arab Spring in Libya and the military coup in Egypt.