Fellows & Editors
Laura Peterson
- Trip:
- Fellows Spring 2000
- Affiliation:
- Freelance
- Country:
- Turkey
- Year:
- 2000
Laura Peterson was most recently an associate editor at Foreign Policy magazine. Prior to joining FP, Peterson was a writer for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), a program of the Center for Public Integrity in Washington, D.C., that conducts investigative reporting on transnational issues. At ICIJ, Peterson reported extensively on the Angolan oil industry, private military companies, and U.S. government defense contracting. Peterson also worked for 18 months in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a wire-service editor and correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle and the Cairo Times. Her work has appeared in several other publications, including Lingua Franca and the American Prospect.
Stories
-
CNN Meets the Turkish High Council
TURKEY -- Getting banned from the airwaves was probably not how CNN executives would have chosen to celebrate the six-month anniversary of CNN Turk, its first free 24-hour news channel outside the...
-
Earthquake Aftermath: Aid beyond reach of Turkey’s poorest
DUZCE, Turkey -- For the past six months, Hanje Ceslak's home has been the thin plastic sheets of a tent planted on a muddy field in the center of this town. Yet...
Your donation helps continue the IRP's work to inform the public about international issues.
Make A Gift