Rory Carroll

Profile: Full name: Rory Carroll-Maher Area of interest: Foreign affairs Journals/Organisation: The Guardian Email: rory.carroll@guardian.co.uk Personal website: Website: Guardian.co / Rory Carroll Blog: Comment is free... Representation: Networks:

Biography: About: Education: Blackrock College, Trinity College; Dublin City University, Ireland Career: The Guardian: Reporter 1997/1999, Foreign correspondent in Rome 1999/2002, Africa 2002/2005, Iraq 2005, Africa 2005/2006, South America 2006- Current position/role: Foreign correspondent also writes/has written for: salon.com Other roles/Main role: Other activities: Disclosures: Viewpoints/Insight: Broadcast media: Video: Controversy/Criticism: Guardian journalist abducted in Baghdad The Guardian, 20th October 2005 Abducted Guardian journalist is freed The Guardian, 20th October 2005 Iraqi police praised as four arrested over abduction The Guardian, 22nd October 2005 Awards/Honours: Scoops: Other:

Books & Debate: Lest mass murder be forgotten OCLC58433186 , 2004 Latest work: Speaking/Appearances: Debate:

The Guardian: Column name: Remit/Info: Section: Role: Pen-name: Email: Website: Rory Carroll: All | Argentina | Colombia | Cuba Commissioning editor: Day published: Regularity: Column format: Average length:

Articles: Who needs Che? - Fifty years on from Cuba's revolution, there is relief that Guevara never managed to export his experiment - 4th January 2009 Mellowing in Miraflores - Hugo Chavez now displays the attributes of a good loser - 8th January 2008 Looney Tunes in Caracas - Chavez is an outsize and colourful character. But that is no excuse to treat him and events like a cartoon - 25th August 2007 What Chavez thinks about open debate - Whether he follows through or not, Hugo Chavez's threat to expel foreign critics does great damage to the cause of free speech in Venezuela - 23rd July 2007 Changing channels - The protests over the closure of Venezuela's RCTV have hurt Hugo Chavez but are now losing momentum - 22nd June 2007 A video nasty - Pictures of a 2001 meeting between Columbia's president and a notorious paramilitary have brought the scandal of collusion closer to the centre of power - 19th June 2007 Neutering dissent - The Venezuelan president's decision to cancel the free-to-air license of an anti-Chavez TV station sends out worrying signals - 23d May 2007 The hydra loses a head - With the death of Zarqawi, the insurgency in Iraq has lost its public face - for the time being - 8th June 2006 Neutering dissent - The Venezuelan president's decision to cancel the free-to-air license of an anti-Chavez TV station sends out worrying signals Trial of the century? Not for the Iraqis - the trial of Saddam Hussein - 18th October 2005

News & updates:

References:

Links: Wikipedia bio