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Antiwar.com
March 5, 2018
A new intelligence assessment, reported in a front page article by James Risen and Judith Miller in the New York Times on January 17, 2000, said the .... Gareth Porter, an investigative historian and journalist specializing in US national security policy, received the UK-based Gellhorn Prize for journalism forÃâà...
Mintpress News
March 5, 2018
A new intelligence assessment, reported in a front page article by James Risen and Judith Miller in the New York Times on January 17, 2000, said the CIA ... was convicted on all nine counts he faced of leaking classified details of a operation to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions to a New York Times reporter.
Truthdig
March 4, 2018
Jeffrey Sterling, the case officer for the CIA's covert “Operation Merlin,” who was convicted in May 2015 for allegedly revealing details of that operation to James Risen of the New York Times, was released from prison in January after serving more than two years of a 42-month sentence. He had been triedÃâà...
Truthdig
March 4, 2018
Risen, a former New York Times reporter targeted by the Bush and Obama administrations, seems to have grown up in a newspaper office with the journo-mantra, “Just the facts, ma'am” inscribed in his DNA. He is cautious, even plodding, in his rhetorical pugilism, exuding a reporter's high ambition to avoidÃâà...
New Republic
February 22, 2018
Yglesias isn't alone in his confidence. The Intercept's James Risen, a veteran reporter of the U.S. intelligence system, recently wrote that “it seems increasingly likely that the Russians have pulled off the most consequential covert action operation since Germany put Lenin on a train back to Petrograd inÃâà...
The Intercept
February 21, 2018
Glenn has been relentless in his criticism of CNN, MSNBC, The New York Times and The Washington Post, just to name a few. On the flip side my colleague, James Risen, recently wrote the first of what will be a series of columns for The Intercept examining the facts in the Russia investigation. Jim's firstÃâà...
Consortium News
February 16, 2018
Exclusive: The Russiagate narrative has taken a turn toward the surreal with a report in the New York Times alleging that U.S. spies paid a “shadowy ... One reason may be that Rosenberg dashed the story off at breakneck speed after long-time intelligence writer and former Times-man James RisenÃâà...
Raw Story
February 16, 2018
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist raised troubling question about President Donald Trump and his associations with Russia. James Risen, a former New York Times and Los Angeles Times reporter now with The Intercept, wrote Friday that Americans can't be sure “whether Trump has the best interests ofÃâà...
Truthdig
February 14, 2018
James Risen, national security reporter for The Intercept, released an expose Feb. ... Shortly after The Intercept published its story, The New York Times published a piece by Matthew Rosenberg alleging that a Russian who claimed to have ... Trump asserts that the report from The New York Times is true.
The Intercept
February 12, 2018
The legendary national security reporter James Risen has a fascinating new expose detailing how U.S. intelligence agencies opened a secret communications channel with Russian ... The New York Times published its version of this story a few hours after Risen's was published by The Intercept.
Slate Magazine
February 9, 2018
But that's only part of the story: As the New York Times' Matthew Rosenberg reported on Friday, the Russian also wanted to pass along compromising information ... The whole story, and James Risen's Intercept piece on the same subject, which landed earlier on Friday, must be read in full to be believed.
Truthdig
January 6, 2018
Journalist James Risen sent shockwaves through the media earlier this week with his lengthy account on The Intercept detailing how the United States government influenced The New York Times to suppress his reporting. The piece, "The Biggest Secret: My Life as a New York Times Reporter in theÃâà...
RT
January 5, 2018
The New York Times was “quite willing” to quash stories at the behest of the government, writes Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter James Risen. ... In an in-depth retelling of his experience as a national security reporter for the New York Times (NYT), published in The Intercept, Risen explains how, on moreÃâà...
The Intercept
January 4, 2018
James Risen had already been writing about Osama bin Laden for several years when the 9/11 hijackers brought the twin towers crashing down. A national security reporter for the New York Times with a web of sources within the CIA, Risen was well positioned to expose some of the most crucial storiesÃâà...
WNYC
January 4, 2018
James Risen, a former New York Times reporter who is now The Intercept's senior national security correspondent, says the erosion of press freedom can be traced back a decade, but most recently in thanks in part to the attitude of the Obama Administration. "I was sitting in the nearly empty restaurant ofÃâà...
The Intercept
January 3, 2018
James Risen is a legend in the world of investigative and national security journalism. As a reporter for the New York Times, Risen broke some of the most important stories of the post 9/11 era, from the warrantless surveillance against Americans conducted under the Bush-Cheney administration, to blackÃâà...
The Intercept
January 3, 2018
I was sitting in the nearly empty restaurant of the Westin Hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, getting ready for a showdown with the federal government that I had been trying to avoid for more than seven years. The Obama administration was demanding that I reveal the confidential sources I had relied on for aÃâà...
The Intercept
August 14, 2017
James Risen, who, as a best-selling author and New York Times reporter, has broken some of the biggest stories of the post-9/11 period, is joining The Intercept as our senior national security correspondent, based in Washington, D.C. Risen will write a reported column on national security and otherÃâà...
HuffPost
July 27, 2017
The veteran journalist, who waged a long press-freedom battle, is taking a buyout as part of the newsroom's reorganization. By Michael Calderone. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter James Risen is leaving The New York Times after nearly two decades, a distinguished run that included standout reporting onÃâà...
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