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Exclusive: McChrystal was shocked by controversy over Rolling Stone article
— Stanley McChrystal, the retired general and former head of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, was shocked by the Rolling Stone article that led to his firing, he reveals in a soon-to-be-published memoir.
Jan 5, 2013, 11:55 PM - In context
Intellectual power and responsibility in an age of superstars
— In the last few weeks, Fareed Zakaria and Niall Ferguson have found themselves at the centers of controversy. As someone who has written a thing or two about public intellectuals, I confess to finding it all very fascinating.
Aug 24, 2012, 8:25 AM - In context
Breaking the Arab News
— Egypt made al Jazeera — and Syria's destroying it. — While civil war rages on the Syrian battlefield between regime loyalists and myriad rebel factions, another battle is taking place in the media world. Al Arabiya and Al Jazeera, the two Gulf-based channels …
Aug 4, 2012, 6:50 AM - In context
Romney advisor accuses Donilon of leaking to the New York Times
— A top advisor to Mitt Romney's campaign on Wednesday accused U.S. National Security Advisor Tom Donilon of leaking classified intelligence information to New York Times reporter David Sanger.
Jul 25, 2012, 8:40 PM - In context
The Old Grey Lady in Red China
— Will the just-launched New York Times Chinese-edition get censored by Beijing's media watchers? — The New York Times this week launched cn.nytimes.com, its first foreign-language website, joining several Western newspapers and media outlets like the BBC …
Jul 1, 2012, 5:50 PM - In context
So You Want to Be Jerusalem Bureau Chief...
How to tackle — and not tackle — the most delicate assignment in journalism. — Even before she gets to Israel, Jodi Rudoren, the new New York Times bureau chief, is already explaining why she'd prefer not having “Zionist” attached to her name.
Feb 17, 2012, 6:55 PM - In context
Propagandastan
— BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - When people read a news website, they don't usually imagine that it is being run by a major producer of fighter jets and smart bombs. But when the Pentagon has its own vision of America's foreign policy, and the funds to promote it …
Nov 22, 2011, 2:45 PM - In context
Epiphanies from Bob Woodward
— A decade and five books later, the world's most famous investigative journalist has told us more about what happened behind closed doors in Washington's global war on terror than anyone. So how does he think it will be remembered? — Ten years since 9/11.
Aug 15, 2011, 5:15 PM - In context
What Al Jazeera shows and doesn't show
— The wide-angle aerial view from television cameras trained down on Tahrir Square in central Cairo is unprecedented in the history of world revolutions. We all have a ring-side seat. The satellite feed has become part of the story; the video frame is itself a site of contestation.
Feb 4, 2011, 4:20 PM - In context
The Autocrat's Algorithm
— Is Google News helping to spread propaganda? — On Nov. 18, I used the enormously popular news aggregator Google News to search for information about the Russian alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout, recently extradited from Thailand to the United States.
Nov 20, 2010, 5:05 AM - In context
