Tuesday, 20 January 2004

Don't Breathe a Sigh of Relief for Sudan Just Yet

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Worried the international community was turning its back on a humanitarian crisis and possibly genocide in Darfur, my then-colleague at Cris...
Friday, 23 May 2003

Internet Censors in China Loosening Their Grip

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This article originally appeared in Online Journalism Review on 23 May 2003. ======= A researcher tracking Internet censorship trends i...
Wednesday, 5 February 2003

Belarus: Crossed Signals

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I wrote this from Minsk for TIME magazine on 5 February 2003. ======= Minsk just can't seem to make up its mind. One minute, Belaru...
Tuesday, 5 November 2002

Tunisia Stifles Web Publications

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This article ran in Online Journalism Review on 5 November 2002. ======= Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine ben Ali brooks no online op...
Sunday, 22 September 2002

Central Asians Victims of War on Terror

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This is a piece I wrote from Bishkek with BBC stringer Sultan Jumagulov. It ran on IWPR's website on 22 September 2002. ======= The ...
Thursday, 22 August 2002

Afghans Thirst for Web Access

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I wrote this article for Online Journalism Review , which ran it on 22 August 2002. It looks at how some Afghans became experts at online pu...
Tuesday, 13 August 2002

Victory Tour

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I wrote this article from Mazar-i-Sharif for TIME magazine , which ran it on 13 August 2002. ======= Entering the 19th-century fortress ...
Tuesday, 16 April 2002

Censorship Wins Out

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This is a piece I wrote for Online Journalism Review , which ran it on 16 April 2002. It's been republished in quite a number of places ...
Friday, 5 April 2002

On the Frontline Online

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This article looking at online news outlets in war zones originally appeared in Online Journalism Review on 5 April 2002. ======= Onlin...

Writing for a Global Audience

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This article for Online Journalism Review originally appeared on 5 April 2002. ======= Of course you're international, you're o...
Tuesday, 12 March 2002

2030 and All That

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I wrote this from Almaty for TIME magazine , which ran it on 12 March 2002. ======= 2030: That's the number posted in shops and on s...
Tuesday, 12 February 2002

Leaving War Behind

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I penned this one in Skopje for TIME magazine . It was published on 12 February 2002. ======= Peace may not exactly be breaking out all...
Monday, 14 January 2002

May We Have Independent Journalism Back Now, Please?

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The Poynter Institute asked me to write a sweeping assessment of U.S. journalism in the wake of 9/11, so I gave them this, which they ran at...
Tuesday, 8 January 2002

Back in the USSR

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Online Journalism Review published this article on 8 January 2002. It looked at how the Uzbek regime was working to control print, broadcas...
Monday, 12 November 2001

Macedonia Teeters on the Edge of Peace

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I wrote this article from Skopje for TIME magazine , which ran it on 12 November 2001. ======= "There will be problems," NATO...