Edward R. Murrow Press Fellow
Iraqi politics and security; U.S. policy in Iraq; democracy and protest movements in the Arab world.
Ned Parker is the 2011-2012 Edward R. Murrow press fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).
He joined the Los Angeles Times in Baghdad in March 2007 and served as bureau chief there from spring 2009 to August 2011. This past winter and spring he reported from Egypt, Libya, and Bahrain on the popular uprisings sweeping the Middle East. He was the chief Baghdad correspondent for The Times of London from 2006 to 2007. He was previously based in Iraq from 2003 to 2005 as a reporter for Agence France-Presse. His reporting has taken him across the Arab world. He has written on Islamic militancy, regional politics, Iraq's sectarian war, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Mr. Parker shared the 2006 Narrative Prize from Narrative Magazine for a new or emerging writer for two essays on Iraq and has also published in World Policy Journal. He was a 2010 finalist for the Bayeux-Calvados Award for War Correspondents.
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Ned Parker participated in a Century Foundation-sponsored panel discussion with Ambassador James Dobbins, director of the RAND International Security and Defense Policy Center, and Colonel Gian Gentile, director of the American History Program at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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