World Press Institute

Author: Ilina Stoyanova

2014 WPI Fellow

Reporter, Bulgarian National Television
Sofia, Bulgaria

Posts by Ilina Stoyanova:

Busting myths about America

by | Oct 10, 2014 | Uncategorized

Do you like it? It’s the most banal and often-asked question about America, that I got asked by many of my friends, and colleagues, during this fellowship. It’s tough to answer objectively. It’s the same as asking if I like Europe after trip to Italy and Germany. I...

Best group ever

by | Sep 29, 2014 | Uncategorized

Journalists are supposed to be able to write easily and smoothly, without any forced effort, even when we don’t have much to say. Yeah right! That’s only the way it’s supposed to be. Here I am, almost at the end of one of the most amazing experiences I’ve...

Grown enough?!

by | Sep 6, 2014 | Privacy

When I was a child I used to stay in my room, usually when I needed to seclude myself. This was my fortress, a safe and secure place where I believed that no one would ever have the chance to disturb me. I suppose as adults we all still have the same need to some...

Judge Tunheim

by | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized

  Interview in Pressa daily (national bulgarian newspaper) with John Tunheim, district judge for Minnesota. From 1994-1998 he was appointed by president Clinton to serve as a chair of the U.S. Assassination Records Review Board in charge of declassifying...

Land of rules

by | Aug 15, 2014 | Uncategorized

When our ancestors were fighting it was will of freedom that had led them – basic things as right to live, eat, make a family, having children. Nowadays, we do have it, the freedom and we are trying to extend it in some way. But do we know how to preserve it?...