In this, interview Chris Toensing discusses the evolving state of reporting on the Middle East, including moving beyond mainstream media problematics, covering the uprisings, and the increasing influence of social media.
Chris Toensing is editor of Middle East Report, published by the Middle East Research and Information Project. He holds an M.A. in Near Eastern studies from Princeton University and completed coursework for a doctorate in Middle East history at Georgetown University. He has written for The Nation, The Progressive, Jacobin, and several other newspapers and magazines.
The interview below includes four parts that you can click on separately. Please find the transcript of the interview below the player.
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