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Bruce G. Blair is the president of the World Security Institute, a nonprofit organization that he founded in 2000 to promote independent research and journalism on global affairs.
4 April 2008
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Babak Yektafar, Editor in Chief, Washington Prism
Babak Yektafar is the editor in chief of Washington Prism, a weekly online journal of culture, politics and public affairs in Persian. Prior to launching Washington Prism, Yektafar was a producer with C-SPAN network for six years during which he produced a daily, live, nationally broadcast public affairs program called Washington Journal. Yektafar was also the vice president for production at Fairfax Public Television from 1993 to 1998. From 1996 to 2000, Yektafar was the producer of a local radio show in Persian called Radio Velayat’s Silk Road. This show, broadcast throughout Northern Virginia, was distributed via mail-in cassettes to major cities in the North East, and featured topics on current affairs and society.
Yektafar is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with a degree in communications.
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News
Pulitzer Center Featured as Finalist for Game Changers Award by We Media
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Director Jon Sawyer introduces the Game Changers Award finalist Pulitzer Center and its initiatives on the We Media website in an essay, along with two video clips.
12 December 2008
Events
Pulitzer Center Journalist Jason Motlagh at Washington University
The Pulitzer Center sponsored journalist Jason Motlagh will be presenting "India: Conflicts Within" on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m. at Washington University in St. Louis.<
28 January 2009
Publications
Advance Preview of America's Defense Meltdown
In response to media coverage about "America's Defense Meltdown," the Center for Defense Information presents this limited opportunity for a full preview of the new anthology by 13 non-partisan Pentagon insiders, retired military officers & defense specialists.