Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 14/05/2026New column: How do we as peace journalists empower indigenous journalists and communities to tell their own stories? Substack: open.substack.com/.../amplifyi.... Blogspot: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Hunger reporting gets a boost with a new tool from the World Food Programme. Will it improve reporting about worldwide food insecurity? New: Substack- tinyurl.com/2sdneyku Blog- stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com @wfp.org #peacejournalism #foodsecurity #hungertinyurl.comHunger reporting gets boost with new toolWill this improve reporting about world hunger? 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Last Call for Papers: The Peace Journalist magazine wants your article for our June edition. We're looking for pieces about peace journalism research and projects--anything with a strong peace and media angle. The DEADLINE IS MAY 4. Details: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Call for Papers: The Peace Journalist magazine wants your article for our June edition. We're looking for pieces about peace journalism research and projects--anything with a strong peace and media angle. Details: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com #peacejournalism 001
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Is the #IranWar really 'epic?' Are Iranians 'bloodthirsty thugs?' Is Iran's comatose nuclear program an 'existential threat' to the US? Analysis--On media, war, and language stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com #peacejournalism 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodCandace Avalos @candaceavalos.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Just another day as an elected official 🙃 4612
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodJohn Lis 🇺🇦 @jjlis.bsky.social · 25/09/2025“I can say that my son died because of aid cuts. If doctors had support, my child would be alive.” A reminder that cuts to USAID have nothing to do with saving money. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Lives and Money We Are Wasting 719071
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 24/09/2025On #InternationalPeaceDay (or a few days later), I'm worrying about an intractably polarized U.S. My thoughts: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com Also-Previewing two big upcoming projects @eastwestcenter.bsky.social . 010
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Important discussions in #Palau about #peacejournalism, #socialmedia. Also, dopey presenter oblivious to VIP in the room! Details: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 010
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Making my debut on #Palau Wave Radio, discussing my peace journalism project here and previously in #Guam. Thank goodness the host was there to liven things up. More- stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com #peacejournalism 010
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 20/08/2025I admit, it's stunningly beautiful, but that doesn't mean I won't be working hard teaching journalists, students, and others in #Guam and #Palau. Really. New blog: "It's hard job, but..." stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Study: Three influential newspapers are neutral in covering nuclear weapons saber-rattling. Do these sterile discussions represent #PeaceJournalism? Do journalists have a responsibility not to normalize nuclear weapons? Analysis: stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 29/07/2025"#PeacePhotography uses photography to capture, foster and shape peace and dialogue. It harnesses images and the process of image-making to illustrate, amplify, and nurture peace." Peace Photography: A Guide tinyurl.com/3yfeu3yr #PeaceJournalismtinyurl.com 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Insightful column by @petertcoleman1.bsky.social discusses the dynamics of #peace; & media's role in sustaining peace by prioritizing narratives and stories that "exemplify positive reciprocity and constructive intergroup interactions." pc84.medium.com/a-radical-ne... #PeaceJournalismpc84.medium.comA Radical New Science of PeacePeter T. Coleman 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 15/07/2025We know that words have a powerful impact, but what about images? Can photography contribute to peace and conflict transformation? My new article piggybacks on a recent piece from the always insightful @sharedfuture.news : stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com #PeaceJournalism 000
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 14/07/2025These myopic cuts threaten democracy, and American standing, across the globe. www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/usaid-j...alliancemagazine.orgUSAID journalism funds to disappear ‘potentially for good’, study warns - Alliance magazineUSAID cuts have wreaked havoc on media and journalism. So much so, ‘the vast majority of this funding will disappear – potentially for good,’ from 2025 and beyond. That’s the stark warning from a fir... 001
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 04/07/2025I'm honored to call MPV my colleagues and friends! 010
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Inspirational #peacejournalism advocate Gloria Laker Adiiki Aciro is awarded the #LuxembourgPeacePrize. I was honored to introduce Gloria. More on the ceremony, and why Gloria is so richly deserving-- stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com @uni.lu #luxembourgpeaceprize 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodThe Last Mile with USAID @thelastmilewithusaid.substack.com · 29/06/2025They aren’t just dismantling an agency—they’re dismantling lives. A USAID officer breaks the silence on the lies, the collapse, and the betrayal of America’s moral engine. This is what sabotage looks like from the inside. 👇 thelastmilewithusaid.substack.com/p/they-came-...thelastmilewithusaid.substack.comThey Came for Us: A Dispatch from the Wreckage of USAIDA Foreign Service Officer Speaks Out on the Collapse of America’s Moral Engine—and What It Means to Be Left Behind 411151
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The possible demise of The #FulbrightProgram and other international exchange programs will undermine U.S. interests around the world, making the country less secure, less respected, and less prosperous. New- stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com #StandForFulbrightstevenyoungblood.blogspot.comPeace Journalism Insights 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodGlobal Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 18/06/2025Pre-existing hunger in a country in conflict has a high possibility of being weaponized, meaning that starvation and famine often constitute war crimes against civilians. This new chapter of GIJN's Reporter’s Guide to Investigating War Crimes digs deeper: twp.ai/9PTnBctwp.aigijn.orgInvestigating War Crimes: Starvation 0114
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Right-wing media are pushing the false narrative that the LA protests are a full-scale riot. But Jennifer Schulze says: “I haven’t been able to find a single local LA news outlet that agrees with the ‘riot’ characterization.” @newsjennifer.bsky.socialjenniferschulze.substack.comProtests or riots? Right wing media is spreading Trump propaganda. AgainLA protests reinforce need for credible news coverage, better media owners 1122176
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodProPublica @propublica.org · 11/06/2025Tear gas can cause long-term health consequences by making people more susceptible to contracting respiratory illnesses, including COVID. The chemical agent can also hurt people inside their homes if it seeps into residential neighborhoods. What you need to know (published 2020):propublica.orgTear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let OnIn the middle of a respiratory pandemic, law enforcement agencies have used tear gas in especially dangerous ways. The chemical agent also seeps into homes, contaminates food, furniture, skin and… 6233201836
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Are #India-#Pakistan journalists spreading hate and divisiveness, or adopting a #peacejournalism approach? Two articles: 1. Considering the consequences of our reporting stevenyoungblood.blogspot.com 2. Amid violence, India-Pakistan journalists spread goodwill tinyurl.com/32vaw694 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodAnkit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social · 10/05/2025I'll just take this moment to point out that the US Institute of Peace, just a few weeks ago, contained one of the finest concentrations of US expertise on India and Pakistan, and crisis management in South Asia. 119127493582
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodGlobal Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 11/05/2025The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund is accepting submissions for its 2025 awards in international journalism. The winners of the 3 award categories – for freelance journalists, local reporters & news fixers – receive a $5,000 prize. Deadline: June 15. twp.ai/9PSaQ7 013
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 03/05/2025No better way to celebrate #worldpressfreedomday than discussing #peacejournalism with my peacebuilding colleagues at Aaghaz-E-Dosti in #India. 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 24/04/2025This is Tuna. You have once again taken him to the vet instead of the park. Fool him once, shame on you. Fool him twice, even more shame on you. 13/10 (IG: tunathekahuna) 778340932302
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodHuman Rights Watch @hrw.org · 25/04/2025At least 12 civilians are reported killed and 90 injured following Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv. These were among the deadliest strikes on the Ukrainian capital since July 2024. 38850
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodAlt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Really good point. These are cuts to research into cures for cancer and Alzheimer’s. And Trump is doing them to corrupt universities and end free speech and free thought. They want to force in conservative ideas that have lost in a free marketplace, and use cancer money to do that 222751
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Two headlines in the New York Times today. 13723065810506
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 19/04/2025Harvard shows resistance is possible. But universities must join forces | Jan-Werner Müllertheguardian.comHarvard shows resistance is possible. But universities must join forces | Jan-Werner MüllerFar too many academics are repeating propaganda about a ‘free speech crisis’. It’s time for a shared strategy 645994
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodGlobal Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 19/04/2025💻 Gathering Evidence & Documents in Conflict & War Zones: A #MENA Case Study 🗓️ May 9 ⌚️10 AM EDT In this GIJN webinar, an expert panel will explore how investigative journalists can document human rights abuses in war zones, with a focus on methods. twp.ai/9PRsLrtwp.aigijn.orgGIJN Webinar: Gathering Evidence and Documents in Conflict and War Zones — A MENA Case Study 001
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodMindy S @ontheseid.bsky.social · 16/04/2025USAID Voice of America USIP Americorps NIH CDC Library funding Arts funding All gone. In less than 100 days. Anything that showcased the humanity and goodwill of the US is gone. Along with empathy and the capacity to feel shame. 11211
Reposted by Steven Youngblood@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Oh youtu.be/kkz9HI75R2cyoutu.beThe Birds (1963) - Crows Chase Children Scene | MovieclipsYouTube video by Movieclips 1151
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodPeter Matjašič @petermat.bsky.social · 12/04/2025“Independent journalism is not just about informing the public - it’s the bedrock of democracy, social cohesion, and civic trust in Europe. But it’s under siege.” This is an insight from the JVP whitepaper we launched yesterday in Perugia @journalismfestival.com Check out the 5 recommendations💪‼️ 053
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodGlobal Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org · 09/04/2025If you are a journalist in exile or a foreign reporter based in Germany and you're grappling with mental health problems (stress, anxiety, burnout etc.) this @netzwerkrecherche.org helpline is for you! ✏️ Just write an e-mail to helpline@nrch.de and receive an answer in English. 022
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodA/ProfJake @profjake.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Mind Over Murder #booksky #writingcommunity review by Gloria Laker: "An unforgettable novel that fuses investigative intrigue with psychological depth": pjfeastafrica.wordpress.com/2025/04/02/m...pjfeastafrica.wordpress.comMind Over Murder: A Riveting Blend of Crime, Psychology, and the Power of Peace JournalismStep into the World of the Father of Peace Journalism Mind Over Murder is the latest novel by Jake Lynch, co-written with Annabel McGoldrick. A masterful storyteller and the pioneering force b… 032
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodNieman Reports @niemanreports.org · 07/04/2025🔔 A coalition of national student media advisory organizations has issued a rare alert to student journalists, revising long-standing guidance on journalistic practices in light of what it calls an “unprecedented” threat to free speech on campuses across the U.S. niemanreports.org/student-jour...niemanreports.orgJournalism Advisory Organizations Issue Rare Alert to Student News Outlets - Nieman ReportsStudent media advisors modify long-standing advice in the wake of ‘unprecedented’ threats to student speech 01416
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 07/04/2025The new Peace Journalist magazine is out! This edition features insightful articles from #Uganda, #Pakistan, #Madagascar, #NorthernIreland, #Kosovo, #Ghana, and #Milwaukee! Link: tinyurl.com/49ps75ev #PeaceJournalism @EastWestCenter @SharedFuture @makingpeaceviz @TheMFWAtinyurl.comPeace Journalist April 2025 | PDF | Northern Ireland | PakistanThe April 2025 edition of The Peace Journalist magazine features reports on an innovative refugee media project in Uganda, and other initiatives in Pakistan, Madagascar, and elsewhere. 000
Reposted by Steven YoungbloodShared Future News @sharedfuture.news · 06/11/2024With @AGK_AJK we're excited to announce the launch of a new series of articles from a #peacejournalism exchange project between participants in #Kosovo and #NorthernIreland. Look out for our set of 10 co-authored pieces on Reporting on a Troubled Past — comparing and contrasting… 011
Steven Youngblood @peacejournalism.bsky.social · 06/04/2025My first post. Interests include #media development, #peacejournalism. I edit a magazine, The Peace Journalist, and conduct trainings around the world. Looking forward to the conversation! 000