Matthew Green (journalist)
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Matthew Green is a British journalist and author. He studied African politics at university and spent five years on the ground in East Africa reporting for Reuters
. He is currently the South Asia Security correspondent for the Financial Times
.
Matthew’s first book, entitled The Wizard of the Nile: The Hunt for Africa’s Most Wanted, documents his search through the war zone of Uganda for Joseph Kony
, the mysterious rebel leader known for abducting children and using them as child soldiers.
From 2007 to 2009, he was based in Lagos as the West Africa correspondent for the Financial Times. In September 2009, Matthew took up a new assignment as the FT's South Asia Security Correspondent, covering Afghanistan and Pakistan from Kabul and Islamabad.
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Reuters
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. He is currently the South Asia Security correspondent for the Financial Times
Financial Times
The Financial Times is an international business newspaper. It is a morning daily newspaper published in London and printed in 24 cities around the world. Its primary rival is the Wall Street Journal, published in New York City....
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Matthew’s first book, entitled The Wizard of the Nile: The Hunt for Africa’s Most Wanted, documents his search through the war zone of Uganda for Joseph Kony
Joseph Kony
Joseph Kony is an African terrorist who is the head of the Lord's Resistance Army , a guerrilla group that is engaged in a violent campaign to establish theocratic government based on the Ten Commandments in Uganda...
, the mysterious rebel leader known for abducting children and using them as child soldiers.
From 2007 to 2009, he was based in Lagos as the West Africa correspondent for the Financial Times. In September 2009, Matthew took up a new assignment as the FT's South Asia Security Correspondent, covering Afghanistan and Pakistan from Kabul and Islamabad.
Articles
- Matthew Green in the Financial Times: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1d44388-3f43-11dd-8fd9-0000779fd2ac.htmlhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/846d1d12-52d0-11dd-9ba7-000077b07658.html
- On influencing oil markets: http://www.johnbatchelorshow.com/whats_news_tonight/energy_food_security/blog:4383,9537,257
Reviews
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-wizard-of-the-nile-by-matthew-green-813254.htmlhttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/non-fiction/article3246752.ece
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