
Peter Maass
Contributor and Editor at Freelance
Editor and writer. Author of “Love Thy Neighbor” and “Crude World.” Done time at the NYT, Wash Post, and Intercept.
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Apr 11, 2024 |
msn.com | Peter Maass
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Apr 11, 2024 |
msn.com | Peter Maass
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Apr 11, 2024 |
independent.ie | Peter Maass
How does it feel to be a war-crimes reporter whose family bankrolled a nation that’s committing war crimes? I can tell you. I covered the genocide in Bosnia for The Washington Post, wrote a book about it, and reported from Iraq and Afghanistan, among other conflict-ridden countries. Also, my ancestors were key funders of Jewish emigration to British-controlled Palestine.
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Apr 9, 2024 |
almendron.com | Peter Maass
How does it feel to be a war-crimes reporter whose family bankrolled a nation that’s committing war crimes? I can tell you. I covered the genocide in Bosnia for The Post, wrote a book about it, and reported from Iraq and Afghanistan, among other conflict-ridden countries. Also, my ancestors were key funders of Jewish immigration to British-controlled Palestine.
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May 4, 2023 |
audiobooks.com | Peter Maass
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Peter Maass went to the Balkans as a reporter at the height of the nightmarish war there, but this book is not traditional war reportage. Maass examines how an ordinary Serb could wake up one morning and shoot his neighbor, once a friend-then rape that neighbor's wife. He conveys the desperation that makes a Muslim beg the United States to bomb his own city in order to end the misery.
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A reminder, I'm posting on BlueSky, not here, because this place is a cesspool connected, via its apartheid-adjacent owner, to the far-right government in D.C. I'm keeping my account active so that my Iraq and Bosnia content is available to anyone who might be interested.

Not breaking: I'm not really posting here any more, and spend less time reading the conversations thrown at me by the algorithm. Planning to post mostly at the other place, where I'm @maassp.bsky.social.

RT @khalidabdalla: A year ago, Vox asked five scholars if they considered Israel to be committing genocide in Gaza. One said yes, the other…