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Joe Schatz

As seen in: The Washington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, The Daily Standard
I'm a freelance journalist based in Yangon, Myanmar. Formerly tax editor at POLITICO, senior writer at CQ-Roll Call, and reporter in Zambia.

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I’m a freelance journalist and trainer currently based in Yangon, Myanmar’s former capital and commercial center, where I write frequently for the Washington Post, the Christian Science Monitor and Nikkei Asian Review. I edit South Asia and Africa coverage for Monitor Global Outlook, the Christian Science Monitor’s recently-launched, investor-focused news service.

When I'm not editing or reporting, I work as a trainer with local journalists in Myanmar’s newly open media scene, running workshop…

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Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi: A pragmatic US shift on 'the Lady'? - The Christian Science Monitor

Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi: A pragmatic US shift on 'the Lady'? - The Christian Science Monitor

President Obama is in Myanmar, where US policy has long backed the democratic aspirations of Nobel Peace Priz…

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Containing China? Japan ramps up investment, influence in SE Asia - The Christian Science Monitor

Containing China? Japan ramps up investment, influence in SE Asia - The Christian Science Monitor

Prime Minister Abe and President Obama arrive in Myanmar on Wednesday for talks following the APEC summit in …

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Need blood? In Myanmar, call the monastery | Al Jazeera America

Need blood? In Myanmar, call the monastery | Al Jazeera America

YANGON, Myanmar - Smartphone cameras flashed, and the crowd knelt in homage as Ashin Sandar Dika, dressed in …

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Election numbers might not stack up for Myanmar's opposition- Nikkei Asian Review

Election numbers might not stack up for Myanmar's opposition- Nikkei Asian Review

YANGON -- Myanmar's 2015 election is being billed as a landmark event in the country's three-year-old transit…

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Myanmar's parliamentarians get vocal- Nikkei Asian Review

Myanmar's parliamentarians get vocal- Nikkei Asian Review

YANGON -- The regional government in Yangon triggered a surprising chain of events in August, when it said it…

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OZY.com: The Country That Has Swapped a Military Dictatorship for a Stock Exchange

OZY.com: The Country That Has Swapped a Military Dictatorship for a Stock Exchange

burma bourse Thinking of investing in Myanmar? Just maybe it will be possible soon. The last time Myanmar lau…

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Scrapping for a victory

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Celina comes back to defeat Minster, St. Henry and New Bremen win By Daily Standard Staff Celina's Chance Miller waits on the ball as Minster's Ty Hein (6) tries to leg out a base hit during Wednesday's ACME District 4 tournament game at the LeFevre Family Complex in Fort Recovery. By JOE SCHATZ and GARY R.
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* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100 are expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

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By Joe Schatz, Gary R. Rasberry Verified
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Celina comes back to defeat Minster, St. Henry and New Bremen win A day after runs came in bunches across the District 4 ACME tournament bracket, Celina's 8-5 win over Minster at Fort Recovery's LeFevre Family Complex kept that pace going in a back-and-forth encounter. After Minster jumped out to an early lead, Celina used big frames in the fourth and sixth to win and advance. [ More
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2010 - Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism
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