
Author: Eltaf Najafizada
2017 WPI Fellow
Journalism, Bloomberg NewsKabul, Afghanistan
Website: https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/APyPkzxxuwE/eltaf-najafizada
Twitter: @EltafN
10,000 Kg of explosives is TOO MUCH!
40 years ago, they were three young Afghan scholarship students abroad.
In a twist of history, Ghani, Khalilzad, and Stanekzai now find
themselves at the center of an endgame - one represents 🇦🇫, one the 🇺🇸, and one the Taliban.
Our @nytimes story:
https://t.co/2QCxsTCorG
"If you want a lecture, go to the president. If you want to keep abreast of the latest fashion, go to the Chief Executive’s office. If you want to get things done, go to National Security Advisor Haneef Atmar’s office!" quotes foreign diplomats @tamimasey https://t.co/DMgQAyQvPY
Posts by Eltaf Najafizada:

Will News Literacy Help Tackle Fake News in the United States?
by Eltaf Najafizada | Sep 24, 2017 | Journalism in the era of "fake news"
 Fake news is more of a disgusting issue than an interesting one, and almost everyone we meet in the United States talks about it. In order to tackle and spot the fabricated news, some academicians have recently added a new “news literacy” module to journalism...Continued U.N.’s Sanctions Keep Provoking North Korea to Test Missiles
by Eltaf Najafizada | Sep 18, 2017 | Nuclear Policy and Security
 North Korea’s nuclear provocations are said to be an undeniably potential threat to the United States and its allies – particularly South Korea and Japan. The United Nations has so far failed to stop the isolated nation’s missile tests by placing harsh...Iran Nuclear Deal at Risk? Stop Trump’s ‘Irrational’ Moves
by Eltaf Najafizada | Sep 11, 2017 | Nuclear Policy and Security
 The United States and its allies in 2015 achieved a historic achievement by brokering a nuclear deal with Iran to stop making nuclear weapons. Now President Donald Trump is said to be seeking ways to unravel the deal by convincing the world that the Islamic nation...
Northern Minnesota Community Meets with WPI Fellows
by Eltaf Najafizada | Sep 4, 2017 | Journalism in the era of "fake news"
 Local Minnesota residents were invited to take part in two forums where 10 international journalists, sponsored by the World Press Institute, answered audience questions and shared their perspectives on the mainstream media in the era of “fake news.” The first forum...Recent blog posts
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