Actually, Nick Kristof, this is a damn good point.
One more thing on this “Nick Kristof named a 9-year-old rape victim!” controversy. In my, “Thanks for your time in the middle of Congo,…
Read MoreOne more thing on this “Nick Kristof named a 9-year-old rape victim!” controversy. In my, “Thanks for your time in the middle of Congo,…
Read MoreThis is the first of a two posts about this. Mostly because I wrote this, went to bed at 2 am, then I got…
Read MoreAs most of you have probably figured out by now, I’ve got a new website, designed by the one-man-genius-shop that is Cleave Design. Adam…
Read MoreUPDATE: Inexplicably, Vice has taken its apology letter down. Weird. But you can still find a cached version here. (Thanks, Google, the sometimes-benevolent big…
Read MoreMcClatchy pulls its reporter from Africa. Shashank Bengali has been doing some really fascinating work there, but the mother ship called him home. Or…
Read MoreI was incredibly moved by Huascar Robles’ account of reporting in Haiti. Huascar is a young Puerto Rican reporter who had been researching an…
Read MoreSaniquellie, Liberia — A trip to a rice farm near here is like visiting a West African version of the Secret Garden. There’s a…
Read MoreZuluyee, Liberia; and Kailahun, Sierra Leone — The specialists know the warning signs. Analysts and scientists and field officers and academics spend years writing…
Read MoreI stumbled into a controversy last week when I wrote an article about the new Human Security Report. I wasn’t the only one; lots…
Read MoreA new study, the Human Security Report, argues that politics and fund-raising priorities often lead to overestimates of war deaths, touching off a controversy…
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