Roger Cohen

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Roger Cohen (born August 2, 1955, in London) is a columnist for the "International Herald Tribune", a publication of "The New York Times". His columns focus on international politics and relations. Cohen is a graduate of Oxford University. He has won numerous awards and honors for his books and for his foreign correspondence.

Positions

*Freelance writer (Paris; 1977-79)
*Foreign correspondent for Reuters (London, Brussels, and Rome; 1979-83)

"The Wall Street Journal"

*1983 - Opened their Rome office, covering Italy and the east Mediterranean, reporting from Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and Lebanon
*1987 - Opened their Rio de Janeiro office as chief South American correspondent, covering Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, Peru and Venezuela

"The New York Times"

*Media reporter (1990-92)
*European economic correspondent (Paris; 1992-94)
*Balkan bureau chief (Zagreb; 1994-95)
*Correspondent in Paris bureau (1995-98)
*Berlin bureau chief (1999-2001)
*Deputy foreign editor (2001)
*Acting foreign editor (2001-2002)
*Foreign editor (2002-2004)
*International affairs columnist for the "Times" and for the "International Herald Tribune" (2004-present)

Bibliography

* "Hearts Grown Brutal: Sagas of Sarajevo." New York: Random House, 1998. ISBN 0679452435 ISBN 978-0679452430
* (With Claudio Gatti) "In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf." New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1991. ASIN B000FFQBG2
* "Soldiers and Slaves: American POWs Trapped by the Nazis' Final Gamble." New York: Knopf, 2005. ISBN 037541410X ISBN 978-0375414107

External links

* [http://nytimes.com/ The New York Times]
** [http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/columns/rogercohen/index.html Roger Cohen's Columnist page]
** [http://www.nytimes.com/ref/opinion/bio-cohen.html Roger Cohen's Columnist biography]
* [http://www.iht.com/ International Herald Tribune]