Imagining a Meeting Between David Petraeus and the Iranian Revolutionary Guards
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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. More
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.
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The Republican blames the president for what he can't control and refuses to acknowledge Obama's progress in the war on terror. More »
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Will Reince Priebus say anything in order to gain a moment's political advantage? More »
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A possible way out of the repetitive and highly-fraught relationship between the two leaders. More »
My friend Hanna Rosin's new book, "The End of Men," is officially out today. More »
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This work includes things like "calculating the destructive power of an atomic warhead," according to the latest intelligence. More »
An interview with the executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. More »
The Israeli ambassador to the United States' exclusive comment on an alleged closed-door confrontation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American ambassador Dan Shapiro. More »
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro allegedly argued over the Obama's administration's Iran policy. More »
The whole set-to is about nothing, actually, except the exploitation of neurosis. More »
Reversing an earlier omission from their party platform, the Democrats have decided that Jerusalem is in fact the capital of Israel. More »
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The Iranian regime's behavior over the past few years reveals little interest in negotiating with the United States on any matter--large or small. More »
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