Hillary Clinton Archives

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The anthropomorphisms of US news

byHabib Battah
Feb 7, 2013

Hilary Clinton probably said it best when comparing US news to Al Jazeera English: You may not agree…

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A date with Clinton’s innovation tzar

byHabib Battah
Jan 15, 2013

A Date With Clinton’s Innovation TsarALEC ROSS, SECRETARY OF STATE CLINTON’S INNOVATION ADVISOR, RECENTLY SPENT SOME TIME IN…

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Iranian State Department?

byHabib Battah
Oct 4, 2009

For a minute, I thought the world turned upside down: the Iranians are giving a press conference at…

Habib Battah is an investigative journalist and founder of the news site beirutreport.com. Battah has covered Lebanon and the Middle East for over 15 years and teaches journalism and media studies at the American University of Beirut. He is a contributor to Monocle, The Guardian, BBC World, Al Jazeera and others, a former fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University and two-time recipient of the Samir Kassir Press Freedom Award. Battah's investigative work was recently recognized for outstanding local reporting by the Columbia University Oakes Award for Environmental Reporting. Battah earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.A. in Near East Studies and Journalism from New York University.