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Tobin Harshaw’s Biography

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Writer and editor on national security and foreign affairs at Bloomberg Opinion. Ex-NYT op-ed page. Read my weekly Q&A columns with military leaders, diplomatic officials. writers and analysts here: https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQdh-xR2eUk/toby-harshaw

Tobin Harshaw’s Journalist Portfolio

What FBI Should Tell Us Now About Boston Bombings

What FBI Should Tell Us Now About Boston Bombings

We don't know exactly what Tamerlan Tsarnaev did during his visit to Russia in 2012. We do know that the Fede…

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Drone Strikes Are Winning War in Yemen -- for Al-Qaeda

Drone Strikes Are Winning War in Yemen -- for Al-Qaeda

It was a contradiction that perfectly captured the essence of the U.S. drone war against Islamic terrorists: …

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Is Obama Appalled by His Own Anti-Terrorism Policies?

Is Obama Appalled by His Own Anti-Terrorism Policies?

"I continue to believe that we've got to close Guantanamo," said President Barack Obama at yesterday's news c…

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In Praise of Post-Sandy Price-Gouging

In Praise of Post-Sandy Price-Gouging

As I rode a taxi home from work last night, my driver asked if I minded going a fair distance out of our way …

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Romney's Tiny Navy, Obama's Big Folly

Romney's Tiny Navy, Obama's Big Folly

"We have these things called aircraft carriers, where planes land on them," President Barack Obama quipped in…

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China’s Plan to Lead the World Is Going Up in Smoke

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8 hours ago When Donald Trump was 13, his father caught him with a hidden cache of switchblades. Fred Trump, according to Tony Schwartz, who ghostwrote the president’s book “The Art of the Deal,” was “a very brutal guy” — a martinet of a father who shipped his son off to military school. A poor student and …
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The Free World Is Being Eaten Alive

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2 hours ago It’s no secret that President Trump is planning to blanket the nation’s capital with monuments to himself designed to last long after he shuffles off this mortal coil. He’s already added his name to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, even though he isn’t dead, and to the U.S. …
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Kristi Noem Isn’t the Only One Who Lost Her Job

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Now For years now, questions about A.I. have taken the form of “what happens if?” What happens if A.I. begins replacing workers? What happens if it becomes capable of writing its own code? What happens if it begins to deceive those testing its capabilities? What happens if governments use it for …
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What was your first job as a journalist?

copy boy, new york times

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

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faster, faster, faster
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