It didn't surprise me to hear that New York Times reporter David Rohde plotted a careful escape from his Taliban captors by scaling a wall and running to freedom with his translator, Tahir Ludin. And it didn't surprise me that ...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
Reporters Without Borders is an important international press freedom organization and they have written a letter to President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton. It's an important read for those who care about human rights and the freedom of the ...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 The team here at GlobalPost headquarters has been working around the clock editing the stories from our correspondents around the world, and the site is starting to really get some depth and look sharp. Soon enough, you ...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
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2008 HONG KONG - The Foreign Correspondents Club here is a throwback to the colonial era, an elegant building that dates back to 1917. It carries the weight of history and a colorful past of foreign correspondents who ...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 . 