Journalist Stephen Kinzer on US Policy Blowback 5/15/25
How does US foreign policy sow long seeds of instability, authoritarianism, migration, and resentment? Join esteemed author and journalist Stephen Kinzer for a launch event in a two-year speaker series on the global blowback of US aggressive intervention, military actions and regime change.
Stephen Kinzer is an award-winning foreign correspondent who has covered more than 50 countries on five continents. His articles and books have led the Washington Post to place him “among the best in popular foreign policy storytelling.” He spent more than 20 years working for the New York Times, most of it as a foreign correspondent. His foreign postings placed him at the center of historic events and, at times, in the line of fire. While covering world events, he has been shot at, jailed, beaten by police, tear-gassed and bombed from the air. Currently, he is a frequent contributor to the Boston Globe.













