‘Caught in the middle’: Journalists seeking asylum often stuck in limbo August 17, 2015 By Allison Griner
Changing the US hostage policy December 8, 2014 By Joel Simon Obama’s review of kidnappings is a good first step, but it isn’t enough
Approach ISIS tweets with caution November 20, 2014 By Jared Malsin "It’s clear that that they’ve gotten some pretty sophisticated media strategists and social media tacticians on their team"
Why ISIS coverage sounds familiar November 14, 2014 By Damaris Colhoun The evolving narrative about a new terrorist threat is reminiscent of the Iraq War
How news outlets can cover the war on ISIS with social media September 25, 2014 By David Uberti With few journalists on the ground in Iraq and Syria, news organizations turn to social media
Is it time to end media blackouts? September 3, 2014 By Joel Simon The head of the Committee to Protect Journalists believes it’s no longer an effective strategy
When reporters are kidnapped August 20, 2014 By Trevor Bach From the CJR archives: When US journalist James Foley went missing, there was no standard way to save him
The ghosts of Iraq June 5, 2014 By Chris Mossa In the wake of the Iraq WMD debacle, the press has been hesitant to report decisively on violence in Syria
It’s the second term, stupid! September 19, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan Why journalists shouldn’t blame all of Obama’s problems on Syria
Questions for President Obama about Syria September 11, 2013 By Dave Marash Here’s what the press should find out
Stories I’d like to see September 10, 2013 By Steven Brill The cost of attacking Syria, and tell me what to think about fracking
4 Syrian journos: We want Western help September 9, 2013 By Cecilia D'Anastasio At Columbia last week, four journalists argued for help building a free press in their home country
In Syria, freelancer demand amidst increasing restrictions September 9, 2013 By Richard Pendry New outlets are happy to reap the rewards of dangerous reporting, so long as freelancers shoulder all responsibility
Finding James Foley May 3, 2013 By Curtis Brainard GlobalPost tracked down its missing reporter in Syria–now to bring him home
The media news cycle is bananas November 29, 2012 By The Editors What’s up with the last couple of days?
Straight news from the citizens of Syria August 16, 2012 By James Miller and Matt Sienkiewicz How reporters sort, organize—and verify—a flood of information from a chaotic civil war
Noticed: #countriesbyvoguewriters July 30, 2012 By Kira Goldenberg Twitter users lampoon a line by former Vogue writer Joan Juliet Buck
A fatal year June 29, 2012 By Curtis Brainard 2012 on track to be the deadliest on record for journalists
Syria: Too Much Information? February 24, 2012 By Dalal Mawad How journalists wade through a social-media flood
