Jim Hoagland

From Wikispooks
Revision as of 03:20, 7 June 2020 by Terje (talk | contribs) (changed erroneous biography + changed picture to make sure it is correct)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Person.png Jim Hoagland   NNDB PowerbaseRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(journalist)
Jim hoagland.png
BornJanuary 22, 1940
South Carolina, USA
NationalityUS
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina, University of Aix-en-Provence, Columbia University
Member ofCouncil on Foreign Relations/Members, Hoover Institution/Fellows, Institute for Strategic Dialogue

Jim Hoagland is an American journalist. He is an associate editor, senior foreign correspondent, and columnist for The Washington Post. He was a panelist for the discussion about Restoring Confidence In Leadership And Institutions at the 1993 Bilderberg.[1]


Education

Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Hoagland is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He attended post graduate programs at both the University of Aix-en-Provence in France and Columbia University in New York.

Hoagland served in the US Air Force, stationed in Germany, from 1962 until 1964.

Career

He became a copy editor for the New York Times International Edition in Paris in 1964. On joining the Washington Post in 1966, he covered metropolitan and national affairs. He was the Post’s Africa correspondent (1969–72), Middle East correspondent (1972–75), and Paris correspondent (1975–77). In 1979, Hoagland became foreign editor and, in 1981, was appointed assistant managing editor for Foreign News. In 1986, he moved to Paris to begin his internationally syndicated column on America’s role in the world.

Hoagland is also known for receiving the Legion of Honor, France's equivalent to the British knighthood, for his lifelong effort to better Franco-American relations.

He is an Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution and is board member of the spooky Institute for Strategic Dialogue.

He has written op-ed like "The existential threat Trump’s presidency poses" (2017)[2] and " Trump hasn’t gone mad. He’s gone rogue" (2019)[3]


 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/199322 April 199325 April 1993Greece
Nafsika Astir Palace Hotel
Vouliagmeni
The 41st Bilderberg, held in Greece
Bilderberg/199814 May 199817 May 1998Scotland
Turnberry
The 46th Bilderberg meeting, held in Scotland, chaired by Peter Carrington
Bilderberg/19993 June 19996 June 1999Portugal
Sintra
The 47th Bilderberg, 111 participants
Bilderberg/200230 May 20022 June 2002US
Virginia
Chantilly
Westfields Marriott
The 50th Bilderberg, held at Chantilly, Virginia.
Munich Security Conference/20105 February 20107 February 2010Germany
Munich
Bavaria
An anti-war demonstration outside described it as "Nothing more than a media-effectively staged war propaganda event, which this year had the purpose of justifying the NATO troop increase in Afghanistan and glorifying the continuation of the war as a contribution to peace and stability."
Munich Security Conference/20123 February 20125 February 2012Germany
Munich
Bavaria
The 48th Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/20131 February 20133 February 2013Germany
Munich
Bavaria
The 49th Munich Security Conference
Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.


References