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Jane Ferguson is a Special Correspondent for PBS NewsHour.
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Dispatch
The Uncomfortable Truth of Biden’s Rapid Afghanistan Withdrawal
In Kabul, it is increasingly clear that the U.S. departure is so rushed and poorly planned that it will be impossible to evacuate everyone at risk of Taliban reprisal.
By
Jane Ferguson
July 30, 2021
Personal History
Running Nowhere in Beirut Under Coronavirus Lockdown
As a foreign correspondent, if I cannot be out in the world, am I still a part of it?
By
Jane Ferguson
April 30, 2020
Dispatch
Peace Talks, the Taliban, and Afghan Women’s Uncertain Future
The Trump Administration’s launch of peace talks with the Taliban, last year, startled many women in Afghanistan.
By
Jane Ferguson
December 19, 2019
Dispatch
Why Lebanon’s People Are Turning on Their Politicians
After decades of graft and economic mismanagement, popular discontent is rising.
By
Jane Ferguson
July 12, 2019
Dispatch
Is Yemen’s Man-Made Famine the Future of War?
A trip to Yemen revealed that there is no shortage of food, but the U.S.-backed military intervention has put millions at risk of starvation.
By
Jane Ferguson
July 11, 2018
News Desk
Trump’s Military Escalation in Somalia Is Spurring Hope and Fear
The U.S. effort has returned to levels not seen since eighteen American soldiers died in the 1993 clashes depicted in “Black Hawk Down.”
By
Jane Ferguson
April 5, 2018
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