Pulitzer Center Update September 23, 2021
Pulitzer Center Grantees Discuss Coverage of Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: After the Americans
Several young Afghans are fighting for their own survival and that of their country as the Americans...
On September 23, 2021, grantees Jane Ferguson and Jeffrey Stern joined guest contributor Nasema Zeerak to examine the current state of affairs in Afghanistan. Pulitzer Center grantee and PBS NewsHour correspondent Amna Nawaz moderated the webinar.
After last month’s Taliban takeover and the withdrawal of U.S. troops following nearly two decades of war, huge questions linger over the future of the country and its 40 million inhabitants. Yet, the impact of the conflict on Afghan civilians, especially women and children, has too often been underreported. In this conversation, panelists draw on their reporting and research to begin addressing those gaps.
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Afghanistan: On Its Own
Foreign troops are leaving Afghanistan. As the decade-long effort to secure the country draws to a...
