Foreign Correspondents

10 Career Options for Foreign Correspondents

Thomas Crampton | Posted 09.30.2009 | Media


Thomas Crampton

With the slashing of newsrooms and foreign budgets, some younger correspondents still in the flush of youth may want to listen to author and former foreign correspondent Eric Weiner's sage advice.

Tom Ricks And The Military's New Philosophical Embeds

Columbia Journalism Review | Tara McKelvey | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media


Thomas E. Ricks has a photograph of a general--Ulysses S. Grant, looking haggard and defeated in Cold Harbor, Virginia--on the wall of his office. His...

HuffPost Review: Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi

Katya Wachtel | Posted 09.17.2009 | World


Katya Wachtel

This is the story of one of the thousands of silhouettes who roam war-zones every day so that we, thousands of miles away, can grasp what is happening on the front-line of wars that affect life on this continent too.

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: March 16, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.16.2009 | Politics


After the 2008 Election, it was generally decided that Nate Silver, of FiveThirtyEight.com was to be crowned the new God of The Maths and King Kahuna ...

Foreign Policy and The Fourth Estate

Tara Sonenshine | Posted 01.29.2009 | Media


Tara Sonenshine

The economic downturn in the fortunes of traditional U.S. networks and newspapers has slowly eroded coverage of global hot-spots.