The War on Terror From the Journalists Who Report On It
“Working in a war zone is very hard,” commented Jawad Sukhayar, a reporter for The New York Times based in Kabul, Afghanistan, during an EWC Media Conference panel on “The War on Terrorism from the...
View ArticleSocial Media Algorithms As Editors
Dr. Jeffrey Herbst, President of the Newseum in Washington, D.C., addressed the conference by Skype on the growing trend social media companies like Facebook using computer programs to show users news...
View ArticleBollywood Nation: The Role of Cinema in India’s Public Life
All the world’s a soundstage – actor/director Prakash Belawadi, media scholar Shohini Ghosh and LA Times culture writer Lorraine Mahia Ali discuss the impact of Bollywood blockbusters on India’s social...
View ArticleBreaking the Panama Papers
The massive investigative release of the so-called “Panama Papers” last April exposing more than 200,000 secret off-shore bank accounts of the rich and powerful around around the globe “changed how we...
View ArticleThe State of Play in Political-Security Relations Between South and East Asia
This year’s EWC International Media Conference in New Delhi opened with a robust plenary panel on current security and political relations between South and East Asia, with veteran NPR correspondent...
View ArticleConference slideshow
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View ArticleCourageous Journalism: Stories of Bravery and Determination
View video of the conference keynote dinner on Sept. 9 honoring six exceptional journalists for their personal courage in the face of threats, violence and harassment. …The post Courageous Journalism:...
View ArticleNobel Laureate Satyarthi Delivers Call to Action on Children’s Rights
Speaking to some 350 journalists and media professionals from more than 40 countries gathered this week at the 2016 East-West Center International Media Conference in New Delhi, Nobel Peace laureate...
View ArticleIndia Looking East: Foreign Secretary Jaishankar Details the View
In a keynote address on the opening morning of the 2016 East-West Center International Media Conference, Indian Foreign Secretary Dr. S. Jaishankar said that India sits at an important geo-political...
View ArticleEnduring US Interests in South and East Asia
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