Source: Quillette
by Stewart Slater
“Other plots may attract both right and left-wing authors, but successful geopolitical thrillers are always informed by a conservative view of the world.” [editor’s note: Slater has obviously never read Larry Beinhart’s American Hero, on which the hit movie Wag The Dog was based – TLK] (08/22/25)
https://quillette.com/2025/08/22/the-geopolitical-thriller-a-right-wing-genre-spy-forsyth-le-carre/