International Affairs Publications

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Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic: The Challenges of Reporting on the Middle East
November 18, 2014
November 18, 2014 — Jeffrey Goldberg, national correspondent for the Atlantic, discussed the increasing dangers of reporting on the Middle East and provided...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
Michael Crowley of Time magazine: Traveling the globe and witnessing America’s changing role
October 7, 2014
October 7, 2014 — Michael Crowley, chief foreign affairs correspondent for Time magazine, gave a sweeping tour of a life spent covering stories from...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
BuzzFeed’s Miriam Elder: Thinking of New Ways to Cover the World
September 23, 2014
September 23, 2014 — Putting the “new” back in “news” is the goal of BuzzFeed’s growing coverage of global affairs, said Miriam Elder, foreign editor...
International Affairs, News Business & Practice, Papers, Policy & Issues, Press Freedom, Publications,
Everyone Lies: The Ukraine Conflict and Russia’s Media Transformation
August 20, 2014
A new paper by Jill Dougherty, Spring 2014 Fellow and former CNN Moscow bureau chief, traces the shift in Russia’s ideology and its effect on media...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
Facts and Propaganda at War in Syria's Chaotic Media Landscape, says NPR's Deborah Amos
April 15, 2014
April 15, 2014 – Deborah Amos, Middle East correspondent for NPR, said that in Syria, “there are at least five different wars” going on simultaneously....
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
Media plays large role in shift from hard to soft power, says Knesset member Nachman Shai
April 1, 2014
April 1, 2014 – Nachman Shai, a former journalist who currently serves as a member of the Knesset, spoke to the Shorenstein Center about the rise of “soft...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell on Covering Foreign Affairs While Keeping the Facts Straight
February 12, 2014
February 12, 2014 – Andrea Mitchell, NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent and host of MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports,” discussed the challenges...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues, War, Defense & Security,
Marvin Kalb warns against military strategy that inconsistently seeks approval of Congress
November 12, 2013
November 12, 2013 – The founding director of the Shorenstein Center and Edward R. Murrow Professor of Press and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School,...
Audio & Video, International Affairs, Past Events, Policy & Issues,
David Rohde of Reuters describes Sec. Kerry as ‘activist’ who takes risks
September 24, 2013
September 24, 2013 – A few hours after President Obama’s speech to the UN General Assembly, the Shorenstein Center welcomed David Rohde, investigative...
International Affairs, Papers, Policy & Issues, Publications, War, Defense & Security,
Media Coverage of the Drone Program
May 2, 2013
In her Shorenstein Center paper, Fall 2012 Fellow Tara McKelvey examines the media coverage of the U.S. drone program in five major news outlets.