Deborah Amos

Deborah Amos, a veteran international correspondent and journalism professor at Princeton, shares her firsthand experiences from Kyiv, Ukraine. She discusses the evolving nature of warfare, highlighting how drone and cyber technology have transformed military tactics. Daily life amidst conflict showcases remarkable resilience among civilians managing threats while trying to maintain normalcy. Amos also reflects on the implications of these modern conflicts, including the role of technology in shaping global warfare by 2025.

Deborah Amos, former NPR international correspondent and Ferris Professor at Princeton, dives into pressing global issues. She discusses Trump's virtual address at Davos right after his inauguration. The conversation shifts to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and its implications in Gaza. Amos highlights the challenging electoral landscape in Belarus and rising authoritarianism in Eastern Europe. The episode also tackles TikTok's turbulent legal status in the U.S., and the ongoing debates about data privacy and national security.

Deborah Amos, a journalism professor and former NPR international correspondent, shares her summer reading recommendations alongside hosts Robert McMahon and Carla Anne Robbins. They discuss impactful books like Jayne Anne Phillips' 'Night Watch' and the climate-focused 'H Is for Hope.' The conversation delves into the historical narratives behind each pick, such as personal stories from Palestinian experiences and the origins of America’s Iraq invasion. They also touch on essential topics like journalism's evolution amid global conflicts, plus a list of must-see films about media ethics.