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Jeffrey Goldberg - Jeffrey Goldberg is a national correspondent for The Atlantic and a recipient of the National Magazine Award for Reporting. Author of the book Prisoners: A Story of Friendship and Terror, Goldberg also writes the magazine's advice column.
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Before joining The Atlantic in 2007, Goldberg was a Middle East correspondent, and the Washington correspondent, for The New Yorker. Previously, he served as a correspondent for The New York Times Magazine and New York magazine. He has also written for the Jewish Daily Forward, and was a columnist for The Jerusalem Post.

His book Prisoners was hailed as one of the best books of 2006 by the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Slate, The Progressive, Washingtonian magazine, and Playboy. Goldberg rthe recipient of the 2003 National Magazine Award for Reporting for his coverage of Islamic terrorism. He is also the winner of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists prize for best international investigative journalist; the Overseas Press Club award for best human-rights reporting; and the Abraham Cahan Prize in Journalism. He is also the recipient of 2005's Anti-Defamation League Daniel Pearl Prize.

In 2001, Goldberg was appointed the Syrkin Fellow in Letters of the Jerusalem Foundation, and in 2002 he became a public-policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C.

Mohammad Dahlan Is (Not) on Twitter

By Jeffrey Goldberg
Oct 29 2009, 1:43 PM ET Comment

As an ambivalent, though occasionally avid, Twitter user -- Goldblog readers can follow me here, though I'm not sure why you'd want to do that -- I was pleasantly surprised to learn that Mohammad Dahlan, the former chief of the Palestinian Preventative Security apparatus in Gaza, is now following me. I haven't seen him in some years, and I thought this would be a great way to catch up. Then I looked at his tweets. I know I might sound overly cynical here, but I think this might not actually be the real Dahlan at all:

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