21st Century Muckrakers Revealing War on a Human Scale ‘It became heroic, tragic, visceral, incomprehensible, beautiful and grotesque — in a word: human.’ June 15, 2008 Robert Lewis Private Military Contractors: Determining Accountability ‘The reliance on private contractors and a web of subcontractors can come with a staggering price.’ June 15, 2008 Joseph Neff Personal Tragedies Illuminate the Consequences of War In investigating why some Iraq War veterans become homicidal, The New York Times highlighted a circumstance that no one else was tracking. June 15, 2008 Matthew Purdy Investigative Reporting on Iraq: From Beginning to End McClatchy's Washington bureau continues its watchdog reporting about Iraq, this time revealing dangers in the new embassy construction. June 15, 2008 Warren P. Strobel Reporting a Scandal When No One Bothers to Listen ‘It was as though until headlines blared from newsstands in the nation's capital, the trees in this forest weren't really falling.’ June 15, 2008 Mark Benjamin Following the Brain Injury Story: From Iraq to the Home Front After hearing from Marines in Iraq about head wounds, a USA Today reporter works to get the military to release information about their prevalence. June 15, 2008 Gregg Zoroya Tribunals and War Crimes Trials: Treatment of the Press Investigative journalists confront intimidating tactics and legal actions against them by international criminal tribunals. June 15, 2008 Thierry Cruvellier The Neutrality Maze When there's one side to the story, what does it mean to stay impartial? June 15, 2008 Joshua Kors Covering War: Introduction As Nieman Reports continues its yearlong project exploring the challenges and opportunities of 21st Century Muckrakers, we draw attention to investigative reporting and photojournalism in the coverage of war. June 15, 2008 Melissa Ludtke Terrorism and Prisoners: Stories That Should Be Told ‘… stories about how we might balance security and civil liberties began slipping deeper inside major newspapers.’ June 15, 2008 Tim Golden Previous 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 Next