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National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage, and other national security issues for NPR. From 1986 to 1990, Gjelten was NPR's Latin America correspondent. During that period he covered the wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia, as well as political and social issues in Mexico, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. From 1990 to 1994, Gjelten was based in Berlin as NPR's correspondent for Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to reporting for NPR, Gjelten appears regularly on the PBS program Washington Week in Review and has written for The New Republic, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Antioch Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire. He began his professional career as a public school teacher and a freelance writer. He is married to Martha Raddatz, an ABC television correspondent, and lives with his family in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of two books: Sarajevo Daily: A City and its Newspaper Under Siege and Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The Biography of a Cause.
National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage, and other national security issues for NPR. From 1986 to 1990, Gjelten was NPR's Latin America correspondent. During that period he covered the wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia, as well as political and social issues in Mexico, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. From 1990 to 1994, Gjelten was based in Berlin as NPR's correspondent for Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to reporting for NPR, Gjelten appears regularly on the PBS program Washington Week in Review and has written for The New Republic, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Antioch Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire. He began his professional career as a public school teacher and a freelance writer. He is married to Martha Raddatz, an ABC television correspondent, and lives with his family in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of two books: Sarajevo Daily: A City and its Newspaper Under Siege and Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The Biography of a Cause.
National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage, and other national security issues for NPR. From 1986 to 1990, Gjelten was NPR's Latin America correspondent. During that period he covered the wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia, as well as political and social issues in Mexico, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. From 1990 to 1994, Gjelten was based in Berlin as NPR's correspondent for Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to reporting for NPR, Gjelten appears regularly on the PBS program Washington Week in Review and has written for The New Republic, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Antioch Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire. He began his professional career as a public school teacher and a freelance writer. He is married to Martha Raddatz, an ABC television correspondent, and lives with his family in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of two books: Sarajevo Daily: A City and its Newspaper Under Siege and Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The Biography of a Cause.
National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage, and other national security issues for NPR. From 1986 to 1990, Gjelten was NPR's Latin America correspondent. During that period he covered the wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia, as well as political and social issues in Mexico, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. From 1990 to 1994, Gjelten was based in Berlin as NPR's correspondent for Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to reporting for NPR, Gjelten appears regularly on the PBS program Washington Week in Review and has written for The New Republic, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Antioch Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire. He began his professional career as a public school teacher and a freelance writer. He is married to Martha Raddatz, an ABC television correspondent, and lives with his family in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of two books: Sarajevo Daily: A City and its Newspaper Under Siege and Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The Biography of a Cause.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
National Security Correspondent Tom Gjelten reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage, and other national security issues for NPR. From 1986 to 1990, Gjelten was NPR's Latin America correspondent. During that period he covered the wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia, as well as political and social issues in Mexico, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. From 1990 to 1994, Gjelten was based in Berlin as NPR's correspondent for Eastern and Central Europe. In addition to reporting for NPR, Gjelten appears regularly on the PBS program Washington Week in Review and has written for The New Republic, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Gjelten is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Antioch Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire. He began his professional career as a public school teacher and a freelance writer. He is married to Martha Raddatz, an ABC television correspondent, and lives with his family in Arlington, Virginia. He is the author of two books: Sarajevo Daily: A City and its Newspaper Under Siege and Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba: The Biography of a Cause.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Robin Wright has reported on the Middle East for more than 30 years and has earned five Pulitzer Prize nominations for her coverage of international affairs. She has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and CBS News. Her most recent book, Dreams and Shadows, provides a comprehensive look at the people and events shaping the Middle East today.
Jan Egeland served as U.N. Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and is currently its Special Envoy for Conflict Resolution. He led efforts to relieve victims of civil war in Iraq and Darfur, coordinated international relief for the victims of tsunamis, earthquakes, and famines, and negotiated with guerillas and warlords in Sudan, Congo, Iraq, and Lebanon. In his new book, A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity, Egeland offers vivid insight into the critical danger spots of the world and bluntly challenges the first world to act.
Dr. Nelson and a panel of faculty spoke with the audience at the 10am Sullenger Dialogue on April 3.
Barbara Brown Taylor is widely recognized as one of America's most eloquent preachers. Ordained an Episcopal priest in 1984, she holds the Harry R. Butman Chair in Religion and Philosophy at Piedmont College in Georgia and is adjunct professor of Christian spirituality at Columbia Theological Seminary. She is the author of twelve books on faith, culture, and spirituality, including Leaving Church and An Altar in the World. She lectures on preaching at Yale, Princeton, and Duke Universities and is a regular columnist for The Christian Century.
Hector Tobar is Mexico City Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times. Described as one of the most influential Hispanics in America today, he earned a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on the L.A. Riots and an Inter-American Press Association Award for his coverage of South America's troubled democracies. His acclaimed book Translation Nation offers a vivid tour of the nation's diverse Latino communities.