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Hugh Naylor

  • Strategic Communications Advisor and Writer, Freelance
Los Angeles
As seen in: LinkedIn, Authority Magazine, Medium, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Independent (UK), The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, NDTV, Sydney Morning Herald and
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The National — The National is the Middle East's leading English-language news service bring you the latest news, opinion and features from the region and internationally.
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"Cryptocurrency Mining That Doesn't Destroy The Environment" Words of Wisdom With Hugh Naylor

"Cryptocurrency Mining That Doesn't Destroy The Environment" Words of Wisdom With Hugh Naylor

Authority Magazine — I had the pleasure of interviewing Hugh Naylor, co-founder of Crypto Revolution, a Los Angeles-based strategic communications firm that focuses on supporting blockchain ventures. Hugh is a former Middle East correspondent with the Washington Post who reported extensively on the Arab Spring and other upheaval in the region.
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Syria Tells Journalists Israeli Raid Did Not Occur

Syria Tells Journalists Israeli Raid Did Not Occur

The New York Times — His claims have compelled the Syrian government, already anxious over the rising tensions with Israel and the United States, to try to vindicate itself after a recent flurry of news reports that it may have ambitions to acquire nuclear weapons.
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An epic Middle East heat wave could be global warming's hellish curtain-raiser

An epic Middle East heat wave could be global warming's hellish curtain-raiser

The Washington Post — Record-shattering temperatures this summer have scorched countries from Morocco to Saudi Arabia and beyond, as climate experts warn that the severe weather could be a harbinger of worse to come. In coming decades, U.N.
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Beirut's plush new city centre lacks just one thing: people

Beirut's plush new city centre lacks just one thing: people

The Guardian — Not so long ago, the historic downtown of Beirut was a wasteland of scorched buildings and rubble. Lebanon's civil war, which ended in 1990, destroyed an area known for its picturesque Mediterranean vistas and Roman and Mamluk ruins. Now, after a multibillion-dollar reconstruction project, the city centre features plush apartments and posh cafes, refurbished Ottoman-era buildings and boutiques by Burberry and Versace.
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Yemen conflict: doctors warn of crisis as medical supplies run low

Yemen conflict: doctors warn of crisis as medical supplies run low

The Guardian — Two months of war have devastated Yemen's health sector, aggravating a humanitarian crisis by depriving millions of urgent medical care and threatening outbreaks of diseases like polio and measles, according to doctors and aid organisations. Medicines, vaccines and basic medical supplies are running desperately low, while hospitals are scaling back services or closing, they say.
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Hugh Naylor | The Guardian

Hugh Naylor | The Guardian

The Guardian — Hugh Naylor is a journalist for the Washington Post
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These barbers found a sanctuary of style in Baghdad after fleeing the Islamic State

These barbers found a sanctuary of style in Baghdad after fleeing the Islamic State

Keene Sentinel — BAGHDAD - Nearly everything about the barbers at one establishment of suave Iraqi hair is at odds with the puritanical militants who overran their home towns. Skilled in blow-drying and thickly applying gels, they transform patrons with chic looks that the Islamic State has brutally sought to eradicate.
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KCRW-FM (Santa Monica, CA) — Beirut-based correspondent for the Washington Post
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Global Talk: Hugh Naylor reports from Gaza City - Ep 4

Global Talk: Hugh Naylor reports from Gaza City - Ep 4

The National — Palestinians walk in the rubble of a home in Jabaliya, Gaza on July 12,2014 that was destroyed overnight by an Israeli aerial strike. Heidi Levine for The National The National's Hugh Naylor describes what he is seeing and hearing in Gaza City as Israel continues its offensive on the sixth day of Operation Protection Edge.
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Tired of Energy Ills, Syrians Doubt the West Is to Blame

Tired of Energy Ills, Syrians Doubt the West Is to Blame

The New York Times — The power failures have occurred in one of the warmest summers in recent memory. In Damascus, which has had daily blackouts lasting as long as five hours, the roar of gas generators is drowning out the city's notoriously loud traffic. In some suburbs, the lights are on for only six hours a day.
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The country where you have to dodge the religious police to fall in love

The country where you have to dodge the religious police to fall in love

The Independent — Saudi Arabia goes to notorious lengths to prevent unsanctioned romance. So citizens of this conservative kingdom are increasingly turning to social-media networks to pursue relationships and plan forbidden rendezvous, people here say. In a country with strict ­gender-segregation rules, unmarried men and women who mingle can face harassment or worse from religious police.
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The country where you have to dodge the religious police to fall in love

The country where you have to dodge the religious police to fall in love

The Independent — Saudi Arabia goes to notorious lengths to prevent unsanctioned romance. So citizens of this conservative kingdom are increasingly turning to social-media networks to pursue relationships and plan forbidden rendezvous, people here say. In a country with strict ­gender-segregation rules, unmarried men and women who mingle can face harassment or worse from religious police.
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Tired of Energy Ills, Syrians Doubt the West Is to Blame

Tired of Energy Ills, Syrians Doubt the West Is to Blame

The New York Times — The power failures have occurred in one of the warmest summers in recent memory. In Damascus, which has had daily blackouts lasting as long as five hours, the roar of gas generators is drowning out the city's notoriously loud traffic. In some suburbs, the lights are on for only six hours a day.
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The advance on Fallujah has slowed, and Iraq's Shiite militias want to step in

The advance on Fallujah has slowed, and Iraq's Shiite militias want to step in

The Washington Post — Only a few days ago, the Islamic State ruled this verdant Iraqi farmland. By Saturday, the area was firmly controlled by powerful Shiite militias, which delivered swift blows to the Sunni extremists and severed their supply lines to nearby Fallujah.
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Yemen conflict's risk for Saudis: 'Their Vietnam'

Yemen conflict's risk for Saudis: 'Their Vietnam'

The Washington Post — Two weeks into a Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen, airstrikes appear to have accelerated the country's fragmentation into warring tribes and militias while doing little to accomplish the goal of returning the ousted Yemeni president to power, analysts and residents say.
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The iconic Beirut kebab house that thrived even during war

The iconic Beirut kebab house that thrived even during war

The Washington Post — In a country that has long faced the uncertainty of war and religious strife, you can bet on one thing. The doors that lead to Barbar's world-class kebabs will be open. The restaurant, arguably the most famous in Lebanon, has never closed since opening for business in 1979, the many fans of the establishment will tell you.
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Besieged families in Madaya forced to decide who eats - and who dies

Besieged families in Madaya forced to decide who eats - and who dies

The Independent — By the time the convoy carrying food arrived, Sereen did not know how much more she and others in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya could endure. She had skipped meals for months, she said, so her young nieces and nephews could eat the family's diminishing supplies of rice.
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Besieged families in Madaya forced to decide who eats - and who dies

Besieged families in Madaya forced to decide who eats - and who dies

The Independent — By the time the convoy carrying food arrived, Sereen did not know how much more she and others in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya could endure. She had skipped meals for months, she said, so her young nieces and nephews could eat the family's diminishing supplies of rice.
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Gig Journalism and "Freelance" Correspondents

Gig Journalism and "Freelance" Correspondents

hughnaylor.com — This is a no-frills essay about news organizations hiring full-time "freelance" journalists to report in dangerous places, and how this can be exploitative. I've written it because the Columbia Journalism Review, I was told, had been planning to do a story involving the topic ...
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