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Reporter for Drop Site, Co-Host of Breaking Points, author of We’ve Got People, The Squad, and This Is Your Country On Drugs.
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I am a journalist based in Delhi/ New York. I have covered politics and hate crimes for a long time. This Substack is about making sense of the world through reading and writing.
Journalist at Drop Site News, author of the books Blackwater and Dirty Wars. Reported from Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Yemen, etc.
Independent Journalist. Based in Berlin.
journalist and editor at Drop Site News.
I am Rasha Abu Jalal, a journalist from Gaza Strip. I work in several media outlets covering Palestinian political, humanitarian and social issues. I am a permanent member of the judging committee for the annual Press House Award.
Aída Chávez is a journalist covering U.S. politics and foreign policy. She is the founder and editor of Capital & Empire. She previously served as The Nation’s D.C. correspondent and covered Congress for The Intercept.
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Biplob Kumar Das is an investigative reporter covering politics and business, with a focus on institutional accountability and immigrant communities. He's based in New York City.
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