Stephen Kinzer was born on August 4,1951 and is an American author, journalist, and academic.
10 Facts About Stephen Kinzer
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Stephen Kinzer was The New York Times chief in the newly established Istanbul bureau from 1996 to 2000.
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Stephen Kinzer then took up residence in Boston and began teaching journalism and US foreign policy at Boston University.
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Stephen Kinzer has written several nonfiction books about Turkey, Central America, Iran, and the US overthrow of foreign governments from the late 19th century to the present, as well as Rwanda's recovery from genocide.
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Stephen Kinzer contributes columns to The New York Review of Books, The Guardian, and The Boston Globe.
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Stephen Kinzer is a Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University.
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In chapter 2 of Manufacturing Consent, Stephen Kinzer is criticized for deploying no skepticism in his coverage of the murders of GAM leaders in Guatemala and for "generally employ[ing] an apologetic framework" for the Guatemalan military state.
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Stephen Kinzer has since that time criticized what he regards as interventionist US foreign policy toward Latin America and more recently the Middle East.
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Stephen Kinzer promoted the conspiracy theory that the 2018 Syrian Gas Attacks on Civilians in the Douma region was a "false flag" attack, suggesting the event was staged by either al-Qaeda, NATO, or Syrian Civil Defense.
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Stephen Kinzer has opposed US support for Ukraine in response to the 2014 and 2022 Russian invasions, claiming that the war is a proxy war provoked by NATO expansion.