As Russia slowly pulls out of Georgia and the world of foreign policy wonks contemplates how the Olympics War will change the geopolitical map of… Read More »Blogger “failures” in the Georgian war, and the rise of citizen propaganda
My friend Ulrike Reinhard has just released the first issue of WE Magazine, a fascinating labor of love that explores issues of collaboration and identity,… Read More »WE Magazine
I’ve become a big fan of chef Anthony Bourdain, first through his snarky, obnoxious and profane books about the restaurant industry and food around the… Read More »Bridges to Saudi Arabia
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation supports a huge range of journalistic programs, ranging from experimental efforts in community journalism to massive players… Read More »The ongoing debate on the digital future of journalism
I’ve helped found three companies in the past fifteen years. All still survive in one fashion or another, but I stepped down from my role… Read More »Global Voices hires Ivan Sigal. I celebrate.
Moldova is a place I only know through books. One of my favorite travel books is “Playing the Moldovans at Tennis” by Tony Hakws. It’s… Read More »Moldova, bridges and storytelling