60 Months in the Red Zone

“It’s the oft-stated phrase that truth is the first casualty of war,” said Michael Ware, CNN’s Baghdad correspondent, on the telephone from Iraq. “In this war, as in every other conflict, everybody lies to you. Your government is lying to you. The Iraqi government is lying. The insurgents are lying. The militias are lying. The Read More

New Boston, Miami Bureau Chiefs For The Times

Abby Goodnough is taking over for Pam Belluck as the new Boston bureau chief of the New York Times. Ms. Goodnough has been serving as  head of the Miami bureau for the past four years.

Replacing her in Florida will be Damien Cave, who is currently reporting from Iraq as part of the Baghdad bureau. Read More