We needed this one. As a country that has too often found itself confronting the futility of its force in the post 9-11 world, the patient, well-executed US Navy mission that freed Captain Richard Phillips came as a welcome ending ...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
Four-star General David Petraeus, the chief of U.S. Central Command, performed the coin toss before kickoff at the Super Bowl. And there couldn't have been a more perfect vignette for the theme of our Sports columnist Mark Starr's excellent piece ...Read More
The hour is upon us. At the stroke of midnight, we officially launch. Welcome to GlobalPost. And welcome to GroundTruth. This blog is a place where you can come every day to be taken behind the scenes of GlobalPost and hear about what ...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 . 