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Hunting Men
Here is my director's cut. 22 minutes from Operation Moshtarak, exciting stuff. Shows the war as it really is. First shown on Channel 4 News in February 2010. Vaughan......more
War & Peace by Jon Swain and Gavin Greenwood
As Vietnam celebrates the 35th anniversary of its defeat of the US, Jon Swain remembers the adrenalin rush of being a young reporter in the biggest war story of his life. Gavin Greenwood reports on how the old guard struggles......more
Africa for sale by John Vidal
China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, India – half the world seems to be buying vast tracts of territory to grow food for their home markets. But, as John Vidal reports from Ethiopia, the great land-grab is at the expense of local......more
Continental Drift by Jurgen Kronig
Britain may find its new coalition govern ment strange and hard to comprehend. But, says Jurgen Kronig, look to Germany, long accustomed to such arrangements, which is adopting attitudes to politics more like our own. It is an ironic twist......more
Incredible India by David Rieff
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Pakistan under the spotlight: Is the money getting to where it needs to go?
Pakistan is still reeling from the devastating floods that have seen one fifth of the country become submerged. More than $800 million has been pledged through international donations. But allegations abound that some of the money pledged is not reaching......more
The Resonance and Peculiarity of Vietnam
By Benedict Nagle-Taylor Photograph: Chris King An opening clip from Michael Nicholson's ITV series, Back to the Front was shown to set the scene for the evening and was followed by our panellists recalling their experiences of Vietnam, from their......more
Upcoming paper on the BBC's coverage of the Mumbai attacks
Just a note to let you know that later this month I'll be speaking about the BBC's coverage of the Mumbai attacks in 2008. The paper is a case study of the BBC's adoption of live text commentary to report......more
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First Wednesday: Natural disaster and political turmoil in Pakistan
Paddy O'Connell of BBC Radio 4's Broadcasting House will be in the chair as the Frontline Club's First Wednesday discussions return after a summer break. These lively public meetings bring together experts and commentators and mix their views with contributions from our audience....more
How Wikileaks is changing journalism
by Jonathan Swann on August 14, 2010 8:18 AMposted in The Forum - Journalism, insight and debate at the Frontline Club
"How Wikileaks is changing journalism" Any chance of downloading the video?...
At the centre of a media storm: The Frontline and WikiLeaks in links
by Michael S. Mitchell on August 12, 2010 12:59 AMposted in The Forum - Journalism, insight and debate at the Frontline Club
wikileaks and woo go together as the new event of right over might. God bless her and her friends. Those...
At the centre of a media storm: The Frontline and WikiLeaks in links
by Anonymous on August 8, 2010 12:56 PMposted in The Forum - Journalism, insight and debate at the Frontline Club
I would like to see Obama focus on the organisational and reporting deficiencies highlighted throughout the War Diaries, and stop...