Search results for “Afghanistan” Showing 275 results Teju Cole on What Needs to Change to Better Cover Stories in “Foreign” Countries Teju Cole is a critic, photographer, essayist, and novelist who has been lauded for his engaging use of Instagram and Twitter. It was on Twitter that Cole coined the term… November 15, 2019 We Need More Veterans in America’s Newsrooms Since the attacks of 9/11, the United States has been in a perpetual state of fighting, in places like Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, and Libya. About 7,000 American troops… November 7, 2019 “When you see me on the news, you’ll know who I am” Journalists often withhold details of mass shooters and suicides to discourage copycats. Should that “strategic silence” be extended to extremist speech, misinformation, and propaganda, too? July 30, 2019 “Like a Box of Chocolates” For Elaine Shannon, NF ’75, knowing when to change course paid off with a new book April 5, 2019 Abdul Waheed Wafa, NF ’11 My childhood in Afghanistan coincided with a communist regime under which we had access only to government-sponsored media, including TV, radio, and a couple of newspapers—all tools for government propaganda.… September 20, 2018 “… Go to War I Did, and at Considerable Trouble” Associated Press correspondent Ruth Cowan fought generals and editors to become one of the first women credentialed to cover World War II September 14, 2018 Six Journalism Startups Illustrating the Unique Pressures Driving Media Innovation in Europe Capitalizing on the strengths of their smaller markets and the inexpensive cost of reaching audiences online, these innovative startups are cultivating specialties, offering ancillary services, and even becoming major media… July 10, 2018 What Journalists Need to Know About Writing Screenplays Narrative writers on the similarities—and crucial differences—between journalism and screenwriting February 28, 2018 “Fixing” the Journalist-Fixer Relationship A new study explores the divisions between fixers and correspondents, as the Global Reporting Centre examines alternate models of doing foreign reporting November 15, 2017 “Charlottesville is a reminder to us … that we have to ramp up our game” Three veteran journalists on what can be learned from coverage of the civil rights movement and the level of reporting current events demand August 15, 2017 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 28 Next
