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David A. Andelman is the Editor of World Policy Journal. Previously he served as Executive Editor of Forbes.com. Earlier, he was a domestic and foreign correspondent for The New York Times in various posts in New York and Washington, as Southeast Asia bureau chief, based in Bangkok, then East European bureau chief,
co-chair, Freedom of the Press Committee, 1995 - 2009 OPC president, 2000 - 2001 Board of Governors, 1994 - 2010
After Look Magazine, I took a wanderjahr throughout the Arab countries and Israel, writing a few articles for the Jerusalem Post. Then to NBC-TV, and to Horizon Magazine, where I was able to set up a stringer network in the Far East. After marrying, we moved to Zurich
Author, writer and broadcaster Ian Williams was born in Liverpool in 1949, and graduated from Liverpool University, despite several years’ suspension for protests against its investments in South Africa. Consequently, he had a variegated career path, which included a drinking competition with Chinese Premier Chou En Lai and
Steve Herman is the chief national correspondent of the Voice of America. From early 2017 through August of 2021, Steve was senior White House correspondent and subsequently VOA's White House bureau chief. He spent more than a quarter of a century in Asia, including years of reporting from
Alexis Gelber served as president of the OPC from 2002 to 2004. A longtime top editor of Newsweek, Gelber supervised award-winning coverage of politics, social issues and international news as the magazine’s National Affairs Editor, Assistant Managing Editor, and Managing Editor of Newsweek International. As Director of Special Projects
Responsible for communications and public affairs with a leading industry association representing the global interests of American business. USCIB works with the United Nations, other multilateral institutions, national governments and global business bodies to promote open markets and smart regulation. Huneke works closely with the media to provide
I am senior managing director for media relations and global communications for Dix & Eaton, a public and investor relations agency based in Cleveland. We serve some 75 organizations throughout the world.
Outstanding, award winning writer, reporter and media/public relations strategist able to communicate clearly and simply on all levels. Recognized authority on a wide variety of domestic and foreign issues. Ability to work on a multitude of issues simultaneously, delivering the critical and strategic punch ahead of deadlines. Battle
I currently work as Director of Media Relations in the Americas for The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Over the years, I have served in a variety of roles for the club: member of the OPC Board of Governors (1996-2000 and 2007-present), member of the Admissions Committee (2004-present); member of the Website
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Roy Gutman has been a foreign affairs journalist in Washington and abroad for four decades. Currently bureau chief for Southern Europe and the Gulf for McClatchy newspapers, he spent more than twenty years at Newsday, 12 at Reuters, and briefer stints at Newsweek and UPI. While Newsday’s Europe correspondent, his reports on “ethnic cleansing”
Village Voice, 1998, Wayne Barrett intern The Source Magazine, Research Editor, 1999-2001 The Cambodia Daily, Reporter, 2001-2003 Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism, 2004 Freelance Reporter (Louisiana, Port of Spain, Trinidad, New York City) 2003 - present Tehelka & Tehelka's Financial World, Mumbai, India, Reporter - Sept 2010-
Silicon Asia was founded by journalist and author Rebecca A. Fannin. Her group publishes Silicon Dragon News, Silicon Tiger News and themed issues on frontier and emerging markets. Silicon Asia organizes events in the innovation capitals of Asia, Europe and the U.S., and provides consulting and research on
Eva Claudia Schweitzer is a seasoned journalist with more than twenty years’ experience, though somehow she hasn’t aged past thirty-five. Originally based in Berlin, she has spent most of the last ten years writing about New York and the United States. She divides her time between Berlin, various international airports, and New
Brett Forrest covers international affairs, writing on politics, business, police and crime, energy, technology, and travel. He has been stationed in Russia, Ukraine, and Brazil, and he has reported from more than 40 countries. His writing is syndicated in 25 languages.
Abi Wright joined Columbia's prizes and programs department in July 2008 as the director of the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards and the John Chancellor Award. Wright spent seven years working at the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), where she worked most recently as communications director. She was responsible
I am an international media development specialist with expertise working with media in conflict and post-conflict areas. Most of my work has been in sub-Saharan Africa including South Sudan, Rwanda, DRC and West Africa.
Azmat Khan is an award-winning digital journalist working to fuse righteous journalism and innovative storytelling online. She is a freelance investigative journalist. She has previously worked for BuzzFeed, and was senior digital producer and reporter with Al Jazeera America’s flagship news program America Tonight, where she was responsible for leading
Segment 1: Malaysia Plane MH17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7J-gHyzw1jk&list=UUI-7wiB_585tAw7l66MXVWQ
Deidre Depke is the New York bureau chief for American Public Media’s Marketplace. She has been a reporter and editor in New York for 25 years, working as senior news editor at Business Week magazine, as the foreign editor and an assistant managing editor for Newsweek magazine and as
Andrew Kreig is the author of "Presidential Puppetry: Obama, Romney and their Masters" published in summer 2013 by Eagle View Books. Details: www.presidentialpuppetry.com. The book grew out of the author's work leading the Justice Integrity Project, a non-partisan legal reform group that investigates suspected official misconduct in political prosecutions and
Jonathan M. Katz was the 2010 recipient of the Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism and the 2013 winner of the OPC's Cornelius Ryan Award for The Big Truck That Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster. He wrote and edited
I've been a Foreign Correspondent for The Washington Post for more than 20 years, and a Post reporter and Foreign Editor for more than 30, with postings as Bureau Chief in Manila, Nairobi, Hong Kong, Paris, Beijing and Shanghai. I covered the Somalia famine and U.S. military intervention
He is also a former writer at The Nantucket Beacon, The Budapest Sun, The Phnom Penh Post and The Cambodia Daily. He sold his first non-fiction feature to Harper’s Magazine, and has since been a contributor to publications such as The New Yorker, New York Magazine, GQ, Outside Magazine, Bloomberg Businessweek, the
Hello. I am currently an active duty U.S. Marine linguist specializing in Thai. My other areas of interest and varying expertise are military, intelligence, U.S. national security, and the political and military affairs of the South and Southeast Asia regions. Prior to enlisting, I dabbled in professional freelancing
Asthaa Chaturvedi, born in Delhi and raised in New Jersey, is reporter, graduate student at Columbia Journalism School, and Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Awards Research Fellow. She earned an undergraduate degree in international affairs at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She has interned for several new programs
I'm currently the Foreign Editor for Time magazine, responsible for overseeing the international edition of Time, and sourcing and editing international stories for the domestic edition of Time. I also write feature stories on international affairs and the environment. Previously I was a senior writer at Time focusing
I am a multimedia journalist based in Berlin, Germany. I’ve work for the Associated Press as a video journalist across Africa, the Middle East, South East Asia, and Europe. Since 2011 the stories I’ve covered include the Libyan civil war; the Eurozone Crisis; the Westgate Mall Attacks; Typhoon Haiyan; the Gaza War;
Paul Reyes is Deputy Editor at Virginia Quarterly Review. Before joining VQR, he was a senior editor at The Oxford American (2002–2009). He began his career in publishing as a fact-checker for such magazines as Harper’s, The New York Times Magazine, Lingua Franca, Talk, and GQ. His writing has appeared in VQR,
I am Brooklyn-based print and radio journalist. I have reported on the economic and political transitions in Egypt and North Africa, and have covered daily news in New York City as an intern with WNYC, New York City’s public radio station. I also work as a part-time producer
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Currently writing books on American History and Folk Music. Awards: National Magazine Award, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Lifetime Achievement Award, Western Carolina University.
Former foreign correspondent based in Mexico City and Washington, DC. Writing a memoir about learning to be a reporter called Finding the News, coming Oct. 1, 2019 from LSU Press.
I'm working on a book of narrative nonfiction about the October 28, 2015 shipwreck off the Greek island of Lesbos when over 75 refugees lost their lives.