Ben Schreckinger

Ben Schreckinger covers national politics for Politico. He has published in Slate, Newsweek, Politico Magazine, the Atlantic (digital), the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, and the Financial Times, among others. In 2013, he was a Burma Reporting Fellow with GroundTruth. Before that, he covered politics and policy from Washington as an Atlantic Media Fellow with National Journal. He was the recipient of the 2011 Robert Novak Collegiate Journalism Award for his coverage of a sealed federal lawsuit in Rhode Island.

Asia

Burma Road: China’s path to influence in Myanmar

MUSE, Myanmar — The only land route from China to the Burmese heartland follows the old Burma Road...

Jul 15, 2013

Inequality

Washington, DC elites prosper amid America’s rising income inequality

Comparing the Divide: Income dictates access to health care in the capital cities of Russia and the United...

Jan 20, 2013