BOSTON - Looking back on 2010, it was a year in which journalism crackled with new, perhaps reckless energy in the wake of the Wikileaks affair and America seemed to face a sense of its own limits. Not just an ...Read More
The battle for Kandahar is the end game in Afghanistan. With General David Petraeus taking command on July 4, the offensive is slowly, grinding to a start as the surge of 30,000 additional troops hits the ground in Afghanistan and the ...Read More
I was looking back at the last week of coverage and wanted to pause to highlight two recent pieces where GlobalPost correspondents dug deep into their beats, using enterprising reporting and digging and good-old fashioned shoe leather reporting. Bogotá-based correspondent Nadja ...Read More
Posted by Charles M. Sennott HDS Greenway knows GroundTruth. He's lived it through five decades of reporting and editing. If you have not yet read Greenway's 5-part series for GlobalPost on The War Hotels please link now. The series tells of Greenway's ...Read More
So our correspondents all over the world are covering war, calamity, the global economic crisis, climate change and, hey, it can get you down. But starting tonight and through tomorrow you can find love stories from around the world at ...Read More
We are in "A World of Trouble." The global economic crisis is the story. And it will be the story for years to come. By every estimate, we are only seeing the beginning of an historic downturn in the global ...Read More
With the first stroke of his presidential pen, President Barack Obama began to rewrite the book on how the US will confront terrorism going forward. He signed the executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center within a year ...Read More
GlobalPost's greatest asset is the incredible writing and reporting talent that we have in the field. And you can, of course, read these well-reported, well-written stories, or Dispatches as we call them, on our site. But you can ...Read More
By C.M. Sennott Seven days until we launch GlobalPost! Wildly exciting and incredibly busy at our offices in Boston, but I am going to do my best to keep you updated daily and even hourly about the countdown until the site ...Read More
GroundTruth is written by Charles Sennott, the Executive Editor and co-founder of GlobalPost. The blog is a way for GlobalPost to let you know what our correspondents all over the world are covering every day. It is a place where Sennott highlights the best work in the field by a stellar team of correspondents . 