Anthony Borden
IWPR Executive Director
US & NL Governance Committees; Finance Committee; Nominations Committee
IWPR Executive Director
US & NL Governance Committees; Finance Committee; Nominations Committee
Tony is the founder of the Institute for War & Peace Reporting. He was editor of the highly regarded IWPR magazine War Report from 1991-98 and was commended for the “Best Online Journalism Service” in the 1999 NetMedia journalism awards, for IWPR's reporting on the Kosovo crisis. He has worked with the UK's Department for International Development assessing media programs in post-communist countries. He has received a MacArthur Foundation NGO research fellowship to study media and conflict at King’s College, London. He has worked as an editor and writer for Harper's, The Nation, The American Lawyer and HarperCollins, and contributed to The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Newsweek, The International Herald Tribune and numerous other publications. He comments regularly on conflict and media issues for the BBC, CNN and other media. Tony is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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As 2020 draws to a close, at IWPR we are grappling with a global challenge that in its way is even more grave than coronavirus.
Pham Doan Trang detained hours after the annual US-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue.
US politicians should take heed: fracturing a society is far easier than healing it.
Why free and fair journalism is also a key part of the battle against coronavirus.
The need for factual and fair reporting is more important than ever.
An intrepid young reporter who travelled extensively in post-war Europe and the Middle East, Audrey Poe brought commitment, flair and a spirit of love to everything she did. She was the inspiration for the founding of IWPR.
A personal note by Anthony Borden, Executive Director of the Institute for War & Peace Reporting.
Women’s rights are a pathway to addressing social and political challenges around the world.
Eulogy for a friend and colleague delivered at a memorial service in London, October 13, 2015.