Miriam Spies was the Associate Editor for the Summer 2011 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism. The Balancing Act of Reporting On Foreign Politics
In the past two months, social media outlets and the news have been flooded with accounts of protests and freedom in the Middle East and North Africa. As I write, reporters are cover efforts by the Canadian government to get its citizens out of Libya. But are audiences missing out? What constraints are mainstream media […]
