Steve Coll

@SteveCollNY

Dean, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University. Staff Writer, The New Yorker. Penguin Press author.

Joined February 2010
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  1. Retweeted
    Aug 7

    In the first six months of this year, US forces dropped nearly 3,000 bombs across Afghanistan, nearly double the number for the same period last year and more than five times the number for the first half of 2016.

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  2. Jul 27

    My take on Imran Khan’s ascension: Can Imran Khan Really Reform Pakistan?

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  3. Jul 27

    Also from Open Road I think

    This was my book reading this week, a terrific read by . Essential reading if you want to think about breaking up large tech firms. Out of print alas, but available used.
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  4. Jul 27

    Great news

    Thank you for helping us bring attention to this case. And and and and and and many more. Your journalism and voices and reach made a difference
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  5. Jul 26

    Thanks for this.

    A good read today thoughts on leading / His disruptive life promises change. Pakistan’s promising youth has selected its leader, now let’s rebuild | Sporting Chance
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  6. Jul 26

    Thanks for re-upping this, Zahid. Six years old but fun to work on. He was a bit more outspoken about the Army in those days.

    "Sporting Chance Can a sex symbol and cricket legend run Pakistan?" by
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  7. Jul 14

    Awesome correspondence from the front lines of a neglected story

    The reality of journalism: Brave reporting like this by of and colleague .
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  8. Jul 10

    Thanks to ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ for great conversation last night about the US, Afghanistan and Pakistan

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    Jun 28

    "In July 1776, the Gazette was one of the first newspapers to publish the Declaration of Independence, although it appeared on page 2; then, as now, local news took precedence."

    Capital Gazette newspapers in Annapolis trace their origins to 1727
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    Jun 27

    We welcome ’s recent call for an extension of the ceasefire between the Gov't of and the . The United States echoes the call for a new era of tolerance and reconciliation, renouncing violence, and preserving the lives of innocent people.

    A statement by Spokesperson Heather Nauert on Saudi Arabia's Call for Ceasefire Extension in Afghanistan.
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  11. Retweeted
    Jun 28

    What happened in Annapolis is the worst nightmare of every journalist. None of our newsrooms are equipped to fend off an attack. We belong to the communities we serve. We can't be fortresses. Praying that as many people as possible make it out alive.

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    Jun 28

    Gut-wrenching tweets from Capitol Gazette reporter

    Gunman shot through the glass door to the office and opened fire on multiple employees. Can't say much more and don't want to declare anyone dead, but it's bad.
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    Jun 28

    What a headline: "Immigrant toddlers ordered to appear in court alone":

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  14. Jun 18

    Listen to children who’ve just been separated from their parents at the ... via Take 8 minutes for this. Via

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    Jun 17

    1000s of fighters have entered Kabul in last three days. I spent few hours at the city’s western gate earlier today, witnessed 100s of young fighters entering from Wardak. It would be a disaster 4 govt & the people of Kabul, if Taliban do not extend the truce.

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  16. Retweeted
    Jun 16

    Hamid Saifi, a soldier scholar & commander of an battalion in Archi district in , meets the commander who he has fought with & lost several men under his command in fierce battles in the last two years.

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  17. Jun 17

    Thank you Ally. Fun to be a young Dad. At least I wasn’t smoking in this pic xo

    Happy to — thanks for eventually teaching me to have *some* chill. 😎🤗
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  18. Jun 15

    My latest, trying to put Afghanistan’s ceasefire into a hopeful context

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  19. Jun 15

    Is there any way to reduce Afghanistan’s violence?

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  20. Jun 14

    A Community Cracked Open by Fracking

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