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Murray S. Waas (* um 1959 in Philadelphia) ist ein US-amerikanischer investigativer Journalist. Als Freelancer schrieb er für eine Reihe von Publikationen, darunter auch The Nation (USA), Village Voice und The Boston Globe. Seine aktuellen Arbeiten über die Hintergründe der Irak-Invasion erschienen in dem Wochenmagazin . (de) Murray S. Waas is an American independent investigative journalist known most recently for his coverage of the White House planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensuing controversies and American political scandals such as the Plame affair (also known as the "CIA leak grand jury investigation", the "CIA leak scandal", and "Plamegate"). For much of his career, Waas focused on national security reporting, but has also written about social issues and corporate malfeasance. His articles about the second Iraq war and Plame affair matters have appeared in National Journal, where he has worked as a staff correspondent and contributing editor, The Atlantic, and, earlier The American Prospect. Waas also comments on contemporary American political controversies in his personal blogs Whatever Already! and at The Huffington Post. An "instant book", the United States v. I. Lewis Libby, which he edited, with research assistance by Jeff Lomonaco, was published by Union Square Press (an imprint of Sterling Publishing) in June 2007. (en) |
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Finalist, Pulitzer Prize, 1993; Goldsmith Prize, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1993; Society of Professional Journalists Award for Depth Reporting, 1998; Barlett & Steele Award for Business Investigative Journalism, Reynolds Center, Arizona State University 2011; Society Of American Business Editors and Writers, Investigative Reporting Prize, 2011. (en) |
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Murray S. Waas (* um 1959 in Philadelphia) ist ein US-amerikanischer investigativer Journalist. Als Freelancer schrieb er für eine Reihe von Publikationen, darunter auch The Nation (USA), Village Voice und The Boston Globe. Seine aktuellen Arbeiten über die Hintergründe der Irak-Invasion erschienen in dem Wochenmagazin . (de) Murray S. Waas is an American independent investigative journalist known most recently for his coverage of the White House planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensuing controversies and American political scandals such as the Plame affair (also known as the "CIA leak grand jury investigation", the "CIA leak scandal", and "Plamegate"). For much of his career, Waas focused on national security reporting, but has also written about social issues and corporate malfeasance. His articles about the second Iraq war and Plame affair matters have appeared in National Journal, where he has worked as a staff correspondent and contributing editor, The Atlantic, and, earlier The American Prospect. (en) |
