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James Risen (born April 27, 1955) is an American journalist for The Intercept. He previously worked for The New York Times and before that for Los Angeles Times . He has written or co-written many articles concerning U.S. government activities and is the author or co-author of two books about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and a book ...
- 1955 (age 67–68), Bethesda, Maryland
- Journalist, author
May 8, 2023 · Our guest today, veteran journalist James Risen, tells the story of Frank Church, a senator from Idaho who, in the mid-1970s, held hearings which exposed shocking crimes and cover-ups by the...
James Risen is a best-selling author and former New York Times reporter who has been covering national security issues for The Intercept since 2017. He is also the director of First Look Media's Press Freedom Defense Fund, which defends journalists and whistleblowers in legal battles.
Jun 27, 2023 · Veteran national security reporter James Risen joins us for an in-depth look at his new book, The Last Honest Man, about the work of Senator Frank Church to rein in the FBI, CIA and other...
Jan 3, 2018 · James Risen is a journalist who covered the CIA and national security for the New York Times and other publications. He faced a criminal leak case from the federal government for his book "State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration". He shares his experience of covering the war on terror, the press freedom battle, and the impact of leaks on his career and life.
Latest. Reporters Face New Threats From the Governments They Cover. The cases against Julian Assange and Glenn Greenwald may be models for a crackdown. By James Risen. Leer en español. The Iran...
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