Craig Whitlock

Craig Whitlock
Craig Whitlock (2015)
Born
Craig Michael Whitlock

(1968-03-26) March 26, 1968
Alma materDuke University
OccupationJournalist
Known forThe Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War
Spouse
(m. 1996; died 2025)

Craig Michael Whitlock (born March 26, 1968) is an American journalist working for The Washington Post, where he is responsible for covering the Pentagon and national security.

In 2021, he published his first book, The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War. The work debuted at number one on The New York Times nonfiction best-seller list.