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Now ***Available for PRE-ORDER*** wherever books are sold: Many years in the making, my book about Germany's far-right, anti-immigrant terrorists will be published in May 2024 by @GrandCentralPub U.S. bit.ly/LookAwayBook & @HarperCollinsUK bit.ly/WhiteTerrorBook Order now!
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I went on Polish TV to talk about how the media ought to navigate misleading, anti-immigrant narratives, here and around the world: youtube.com/watch?v=f2LTqHUt… @TVPWorld_com Thanks Maia Mazurkiewicz for having me on. With @AnnaAlboth @columbiajourn @ColumbiaJournMA
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📢@JacobKushner: dziennikarz, autor książek, w tym reportażu 𝗕𝗜𝗔Ł𝗬 𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗥 (@CzarneWyd) dołącza do grona prelegentów 13. Igrzysk Wolności 2026! Organizatorem jest Fundacja Liberté! Miastem Gospodarzem jest Łódź. Partnerem Strategicznym jest Łódzkie Centrum Wydarzeń.
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7 years in the making, this feature for Now Voyager Magazine took me to six countries on 4 continents. The epic story of the famous writer turned travel influencer who became China’s literary lens into Africa, and the world. But was Sanmao’s Africa real? nowvoyagermag.com/@nowvoyage…
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One of the last days of the year spent with ⁦@uw_sjmc alum @JacobKushner⁩ ⁦⁦⁩ discussing his terrific book. We are 2 who can spend time rehashing the footnotes. Seriously a great read. And a Happy New years to all BTW
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First day of the semester. Excited for what these students will achieve. @columbiajourn @ColumbiaJournMA M.A. Politics class of 2026 Learn more: journalism.columbia.edu/ma-d…
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Congrats to @carolabbottg for publishing this fascinating story in The Dial magazine, thanks to a connection she made with editor Mara Wilson at the Columbia Journalism School Freelance Fair: thedial.world/articles/news/… @columbiajourn @thedialmag @not_matilda
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Congratulations to the 2025 Forward Award Winners! 🏆 👐 Matthew Conway ’13, Elizabeth Dennett MS’10, PhD’14, Faatima Khan ’15, @JacobKushner ’10, Kyle Nakatsuji MBA’11, JD’12, and Stephanie Phillips ’12. Read about each winner: bit.ly/3WMr4VD
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In Kenya, Gen Z Battles Corruption and Police Violence - For @HammerandHope @Nanjala1 chronicles Kenyan President @WilliamsRuto's murderous regime: hammerandhope.org/article/ke…

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Huge thanks to @columbiajourn & @ColumbiaJournMA for its enormous role in shaping my early career—and my mid career, too!
Congratulations to @ColumbiaJournMA alum and former visiting professor @JacobKushner (MA Politics '13), who received @UWMadison's 2025 Forward Award for its young alumni who have demonstrated exceptional early-career achievement! uwalumni.com/news/jacob-kush…
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I'm honored to be awarded @UWMadison's 2025 Forward Award! Thanks Molly Donnellan for nominating me and to all those who wrote letters! Check out the other recipients uwalumni.com/about/alumni-aw… and read my write-up here: uwalumni.com/news/jacob-kush… @WisAlumni
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Nominators/mentors include: @kemsawyer @jonsawyer @deejhall Andy Hall @PabloMuirhead Sarah Ripp @UWLACIS @UWInternational @uw_sjmc
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He’s back! Thanks to the Norwegian rescuers who didn’t give up! And to his friends and family who sprang into action to help. @AlecLuhn
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URGENT: My good friend of 20 years, the journalist @AlecLuhn , is missing. Friends in Norway: please reach out to anyone you know who was hiking Ullensvang on the northern edge of Folgefonna since last week. theguardian.com/world/2025/a…
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Misplaced Bodies and Mishandled Funds: recent Columbia Journalism graduate @TanyaARaghu1 on the Repatriation of Deceased Immigrants, for @Documentedny with editing by @clarissaleon documentedny.com/2025/07/25/… @columbiajourn
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