Anthony Borden
IWPR Executive Director
US & NL Governance Committees; Finance Committee; Nominations Committee
IWPR Executive Director
US & NL Governance Committees; Finance Committee; Nominations Committee
Tony is the founder of the Institute for War & Peace Reporting. He was editor of the highly regarded IWPR magazine War Report from 1991-98 and was commended for the “Best Online Journalism Service” in the 1999 NetMedia journalism awards, for IWPR's reporting on the Kosovo crisis. He has worked with the UK's Department for International Development assessing media programs in post-communist countries. He has received a MacArthur Foundation NGO research fellowship to study media and conflict at King’s College, London. He has worked as an editor and writer for Harper's, The Nation, The American Lawyer and HarperCollins, and contributed to The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Newsweek and numerous other publications. He comments regularly on conflict and media issues for the BBC, CNN and other media. Tony is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Reporting from Ukraine by IWPR founder and executive director. |
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"Fixers are really the critical building blocks of so much of the journalism from Ukraine."
Both sides try to wear the other down, with neither able to strike the knock-out blow.
A family describes the “hell” of days under Russian bombardment without water, fuel or contact with the outside world.
"We came because we could no longer stand watching it on TV – we thought we had to do something."
“We will contribute with training and with support to help cover the story.”
As talks grapple with cease-fires and humanitarian corridors, the outlines of a deal are in view.
Locals say that they are determined to help keep the historic port’s spirit alive.
But could a fleet of MiG-29s effectively enable the Ukrainians to establish a no-fly zone themselves?
Tightly packed, women and children endure the long journey to safety.