After spending decades covering wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, our old friend Yaroslav Trofimov, in 2022, found himself reporting on a bloody conflict in the nation where he'd grown up: Ukraine.
In this week's Whale Hunting podcast I talk to Yaro, one of the world'
Daniel Ortega has led Nicaragua's descent into dictatorship. For a special audio edition of Whale Hunting, reporter Clara Preve spoke to Samantha, an activist who stood up against Ortega's regime and paid the price. Scroll down to skip straight to their conversation.
This week in our weekly roundup, a deep dive into LA train thefts, a new pod on CIA-backed cultural production, a sleeper hit on a Taiwanese crime family and more!
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Brazen Weekender. I'm Megan, producer at Project Brazen, and this is the newsletter where I share what the team has been reading, watching and listening to. It's been a bitter -5°C in London this week, so if
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Brazen Weekender. I'm Megan, producer at Project Brazen, and this is the newsletter where I share what the team has been reading, watching and listening to this week. Today, I've got some intriguing reporting to share, as well
Hello and welcome back to Brazen Weekender, the newsletter where we share what the Brazen team has been reading, watching and listening to this week. I'm Megan, a producer at Brazen, and this week I've got a selection of fascinating stories to dive into, as well
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Brazen Weekender! I'm Megan, producer at Project Brazen, and in celebration of a whole year's worth of Weekenders, this week I'm sharing a Brazen Year-ender – a special edition of the newsletter stacked with 12 months’ worth
Fat Leonard, a military contractor known for organizing and filming orgies involving senior U.S. Navy admirals, is on his way back to San Diego to face sentencing for corruption over a year after he fled to Venezuela. It's one of the U.S.’s worst ever national
Hello and welcome to another edition of Brazen Weekender. I'm Megan, a producer at Project Brazen, and this is the newsletter where I share the top picks from what the team has been watching, reading and listening to this week. Today, I've got a new Netflix