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Alex J. Rouhandeh serves as the politics and culture correspondent for Newsweek where he previously served as the congressional correspondent. In 2025, Alex earned his Master of Arts within the politics concentration at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism where he served as one of the school's university senators.

Over his career, Alex has provided coverage at the scenes of the Democratic and Republican national conventions, the State of the Union address, the U.S.-Mexico border…

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Nancy Pelosi rozpoczyna wojnę w Partii Demokratycznej. Na razie przegrywa

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By Jesús Mesa , Alex Rouhandeh 
| Newsweek Polska
Jednak tym razem sytuacja jest wyjątkowa. Nie chodziło tu o zwyczaje miejsce w Kongresie. Chodziło o jej miejsce. Przez niemal czterdzieści lat Pelosi reprezentowała San Francisco. Jednocześnie działała w Waszyngtonie, przekształcając amerykańską scenę polityczną. To ona przepchnęła ustawę o dostępnej opiece zdrowotnej, przeprowadziła swoją partię przez dwie wojny i kryzys finansowy oraz została pierwszą kobietą na stanowisku spikera Izby Reprezentantów.
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Graham Platner, fost pușcaș marin și fermier de stridii, speranța stângii anti-sistem din SUA

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By Alex Rouhandeh 
| Newsweek Romania
Premium Internațional • DE Alex J. Rouhandeh Data publicării: 31.05.2026 • 14:15 Graham Platner, candidat democrat la Senatul SUA Foto: profimediaimages.ro Strategia bazată pe organizare a unui fermier de stridii devenit candidat la Senatul SUA în Maine supraviețuiește scandalului și rezistenței partidului. Dimineața era ploioasă și mohorâtă în Augusta, Maine, dar atmosfera nu putea fi mai însorită în interiorul opulentei reședințe istorice cunoscute drept Governor Hill Mansion.
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Exclusive: Tom Steyer Warns California Leaders Fed by ‘Corporate Interests’

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By Alex Rouhandeh 
| Yahoo
Tom Steyer is a billionaire investor‑turned‑progressive activist who is seeking elected office after years of funding political causes from the sidelines. The former hedge fund executive, who built his fortune at Farallon Capital before pivoting to climate advocacy and Democratic politics, is running in the crowded 2026 race for California governor to succeed term‑limited Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Awards

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National Press Club Award

2024 - Vivian Award

"The award is named after Vivian Vahlberg, a former reporter for the Daily Oklahoman who was the Club’s first female president in 1982. She established the 'Hard Work and Inspiration Award' during her presidency; its successor is the Vivian Awards."

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National Press Foundation Award

2024 - Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship

"Since 1987, the Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship has introduced promising young(ish) reporters to the city they have been assigned to cover. For 10 sessions each year, this one-day-a-month fellowship gives print, online and broadcast journalists from top news organizations an intensive and lively overview of reporting in the U.S. capital."

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Society of Professional Journalists Award

2020 - Online In-Depth Reporting

2020 Region 1 Finalist for online in-depth reporting Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists

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Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Student Magazine Contest

2020 - Places

First place in travel writing for “The American Dream Hides Somewhere Along the U.S.-Mexican Border"

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Remembrance Scholar

2019 - Academic

Chosen to represent one of the 35 Syracuse University students killed during the Pan Am flight 103 terrorist attack. This honor is awarded based on scholarship, leadership and service to the community. It is described as “one of the highest honors that a Syracuse University student can receive.”

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