Charles Glass
American-British journalist, author and broadcaster; former ABC News chief Middle East correspondent, held hostage in Lebanon in 1987; author of Tribes with Flags, Syria Burning and The Deserters.
Charles Glass did not write this page.
We collected these quotes from things they published elsewhere, and every quote links to where it was said. They have no account here and have not endorsed this site. Quotes are word for word; the short line under each one is our own restatement, not their wording. Their own site. Is this you? Claim it or ask us to remove it. Or tell us what is wrong here.
Filter All topics · Newest first
-
Their wordsDespite the expenditure of $1 trillion and the loss of 2,311 American and an estimated 95,000 Afghan lives, America’s long-term impact was as negligible as Britain’s and Russia’s.
↗Imperial graveyard: the sufferings of Afghanistan, and of those who invade itcharlesglass.net
- 6 months earlier
-
Their wordsTheir efforts, however ineffective, absolve them of the culpability of waiting for everyone else to be “against this.”
↗To Resist Injustice in Gaza and the Wider Worldcharlesglass.net
- 9 months earlier
-
Their wordsThe murders enhanced Israel’s reputation for effective elimination of enemies—but also helped to spark Lebanon’s civil war and, as a result, Israel’s invasions of 1978, 1982, 2006, and, here we go again, 2024.
↗In Lebanon, Israel Is Only Sowing the Seeds of More Bloodshed and Terrorcharlesglass.net
- 6 months earlier
-
Their wordsAmerican actions, however, send a message at odds with Biden’s and Lu’s rhetorical flourishes: Don’t mess with Uncle Sam.
↗If Joe Biden Really Wants to Celebrate Press Freedom, He Should Free Julian Assangecharlesglass.net
- 8 weeks earlier
-
Their wordsWhy then the silence on the children killed, maimed, buried alive and orphaned in Gaza since the 8th of October last year?
- 3 months earlier
-
Their wordsTwo of my colleagues — Evan Gershkovich in Moscow and Julian Assange in London — languish in prisons for doing their job: keeping you informed.
↗The US Condemned Stalin’s Prosecution of Journalists. Now It Uses His Playbook.charlesglass.net 1st of 2 in this piece
-
Our reading
Russia and the United States are both following Stalin’s playbook for prosecuting journalists.
Their wordsRussia and the U.S., knowingly or not, are following Joseph Stalin’s press playbook.
↗The US Condemned Stalin’s Prosecution of Journalists. Now It Uses His Playbook.charlesglass.net 2nd of 2 in this piece
- 6 months earlier
-
Their wordsRobinson found his way, and it is up to the government that sent them to war to find ways for the rest to resume their lives.
↗From “Shell Shock” to PTSD, Veterans Have a Long Walk to Healthcharlesglass.net