Meeting

A Term Member Discussion on How the World Sees Us: A Conversation with Foreign Correspondents

Friday, November 13, 2020
Yuri Gripas/REUTERS
Speakers
José Díaz-Briseño

Washington Correspondent, Reforma (Mexico); @diazbriseno

Lalit K. Jha

Chief U.S. Correspondent, Press Trust of India (India); @lalitkjha

Marie-Astrid Langer

U.S. Correspondent, NZZ (Switzerland); @MarieALanger

Presider
Adam Jones

Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Datawallet

Term members and U.S. based foreign correspondents discuss their experience covering the recent election and how the United States and the current state of U.S. politics are perceived internationally.

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