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On this Fourth of July, there is a growing consensus that American democracy is in peril. A new...
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Goodbye to Daniel Ellsberg, seeker of truth
BOSTON - It is rare in life that you get to know one of your heroes. Daniel Ellsberg...
Jun 16, 2023
Ukraine’s dam explosion: An environmental nightmare that became a reality
Ukraine’s minister of environmental protection looked exhausted one morning last month after a night of air raid sirens...
Jun 09, 2023
The role of local news in the reconstruction of Bucha
BUCHA, Ukraine — The massacre that took place here in early March one year ago shocked the world...
May 20, 2023
A year of Putin’s war against Ukraine and the free press
The world is preparing to take measure of the first anniversary of the war in Ukraine next week,...
Feb 17, 2023
For independent media, a different approach to digital platforms
Editor's note: This story was originally published by the Columbia Journalism Review as part of a series on...
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A light against the dark instincts that undercut democracy
When you look around the world, polarization and post-truth politics seems to be lurking in many corners. And...
Jan 20, 2023
Fighting for truth in Ukraine
Editor’s note: A barrage of dozens of Russian missiles targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure plunged the country into darkness...
Dec 18, 2022
Authoritarianism’s rise and journalism’s fall are intersecting
Editor's note: This column was originally published in The Boston Globe on October 28, 2022 Brazil’s runoff presidential...
Oct 28, 2022