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Terry Martin
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News journalist, conference moderator, policy research guy
2023 was an eventful year for me. Russia’s continued invasion of Ukraine dominated my work the first 9 months. But since October 7th the world’s attention has shifted to the war in Gaza. I sincerely hope that 2024 will be a year of progress toward peace and justice.
December 29, 2023 at 5:44 PM
Anti-microbial resistant pathogens on the march, a budgetary trainwreck in Germany, violence & displacement in Sudan, death & destruction in Gaza, and election chaos in Congo - not exactly merry topics for my last day on the anchor desk before Christmas.
May there be brighter days ahead 🙏
December 21, 2023 at 11:06 AM
The last 24 hours have given us much to digest in the Israel-Hamas story. Here‘s an 18-minute summary from my morning newscasts. Includes live interviews w a DW News correspondent in Jerusalem, a Palestinian journalist in Amman, and a counter-extremism expert in Berlin.
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Israel-Hamas war: Truce extended, Hamas releases fifth group of hostages | DW News
Israel and militant Islamist group Hamas have agreed to extend a temporary truce by another day minutes before it was set to expire, Israel and mediator Qata...
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November 30, 2023 at 4:33 PM
What distinguishes European & US perspectives on 🇨🇳? The US sees China as a challenge to 🇺🇸 supremacy. Europe, meanwhile, has not achieved supremacy on a global scale. So the US and 🇪🇺 experience China’s challenge very differently, notes @nroettgen.bsky.social at @chathamhouse.bsky.social event in 🇩🇪
November 27, 2023 at 4:23 PM
Today I spoke with Sharone Lifschitz whose parents were abducted by Hamas. Her mother was released last month. But her father is still being held. Sharone tells me she’s convinced peace between Israelis & Palestinians is still possible. I begin by asking about her mother:
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November 24, 2023 at 4:20 PM
Strong DW News package on
Russia-Ukraine war today.
Status report with focus on key battleground of Kherson. Excellent front-line reporting by Max Zander in Kherson, well briefed assessment from Nick Connolly in Kyiv.
Proudly anchored today by yours truly.
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November 22, 2023 at 9:46 PM
Screenshots from my live interviews this a.m. w interlocutors in Tel Aviv, Kyiv, Taipei, Jerusalem, and Berlin. Topics: the Hamas-Israel war, their ceasefire deal, humanitarian conditions in Gaza, the Russia-Ukraine war, and North Korea's satellite launch. Another intense day on the DW anchor desk
November 22, 2023 at 10:41 AM