Jamie Tarabay

Jamie Tarabay is a contributing editor at Atlantic Media. Her writing has appeared in National Journal, TheAtlantic.com and the quarterly dispatch: Beyond Iraq. As Baghdad Bureau Chief for NPR News, her reporting on the war in Iraq received the Alfred I duPont-Columbia University Award. She is the author of A Crazy Occupation; Eyewitness to the Intifada.

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A (Temporary) Lifeline for Morsi

A (Temporary) Lifeline for Morsi

The Egyptian president has been promised $5 billion in loans from his biggest Arab backers, but the money won't stave off disaster in the country for long. More »

Global Opportunity Costs: How the Iraq War Undermined U.S. Influence

Global Opportunity Costs: How the Iraq War Undermined U.S. Influence

The war took its toll in blood and money, but it also damaged American diplomacy. More »

Television's Puzzling Fixation on Women Who Are Writers

Television's Puzzling Fixation on Women Who Are Writers

Thoughts on the similarities between Carrie Bradshaw and Hannah Horvath More »

It's Tough to be a Reporter in a War Zone, for Both Men and Women

It's Tough to be a Reporter in a War Zone, for Both Men and Women

It's a mistake to portray female correspondents as more inexperienced or prone to being attacked. More »

As the U.S. Leaves Iraq, Shiites Determined to Hold Power

As the U.S. Leaves Iraq, Shiites Determined to Hold Power

Keeping U.S. troops in Iraq longer would have been unlikely to prevent the country's majority sect from dominating its fragile -- and decreasingly democratic -- institutions More »

Justice Denied: Why Qaddafi's Killing Was Wrong

Justice Denied: Why Qaddafi's Killing Was Wrong

If the Libyans want to be part of the democratic world, they will have to hold such behavior to account More »

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