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Filed Under “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up”: Mafia Thugs, the Cambodian Government, & U.S Spies Diving for Cover

June 20, 2016 by wpfixit

To Be Filed Under “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Drug Traffickers, the Cambodian Government, and U.S Spies Diving for Cover By Nate Thayer June 21, 2016 Further on the death this weekend of billionaire Cambodian organized crime figure Theng Bunma, a major Asian drug trafficker who owned and controlled the Cambodian political and military […]

Filed Under: Cambodia, Cambodia corruption, U.S. Asian Policy Tagged With: Cambodia coup, Sin Song, Theng Bunma, U.S government

The Final Collapse of the Khmer Rouge: how the US dropped the ball when offered Pol Pot for trial

January 24, 2014 by wpfixit

Excerpts from the unpublished manuscript Sympathy for the Devil: A Journalists Memoir from Inside Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge Copyright Nate Thayer. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or transmission in whole or part without express written permission from the author Please consider donating to support publication of Sympathy for the Devil By Nate Thayer Immediately after […]

Filed Under: Cambodia, Cambodian War, Khmer Rouge, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, Pol Pot, Sympathy for the Devil, Sympathy for the Devil by Nate Thayer, Ta Mok, U.S. Asian Policy Tagged With: Cambodia, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, Pol Pot, Sympathy for the Devil

Love and Sex in the U.S. Foreign Service -Lust, Bombs, Bureaucrats. Writings by James Bruno

November 7, 2013 by wpfixit

Love & Sex in the U.S. Foreign Service -Lust, Loneliness, Bombs & Bureaucrats & other writings by retired diplomat and best selling author James Bruno By Nate Thayer November 7, 2013 You can access the writings and book of James Bruno at http://jameslbruno.blogspot.com/ This morning, James Bruno, an old friend and now a best-selling author, […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, James Bruno, Journalistic Ethics, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Khmer Rouge, U.S. State Department, Writers Tagged With: Cambodia, James Bruno, Nate Thayer, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. State Deparment, Writings of James Bruno

Vietnam Era Renegade Army Discovered: Lighting the darkness: FULRO’s jungle Christians

October 28, 2013 by wpfixit

Lighting the darkness: FULRO’s jungle Christians      Vietnam Era Renegade Army Discovered By Nate Thayer (This story appeared in the Phnom Penh Post and  as the cover story in the Far Eastern Economic Review.  I discovered, in the remote Northeastern Cambodian jungles along the Ho Chi Minh trail along the Vietnamese border, an army literally lost […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, Cambodia, Free People, Free Speach, FULRO, Montagnards Vietnam, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, U.S. Asian Policy Tagged With: Cambodia, FULRO, Journalism, Montagnards, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, U.S. Asian Policy, Vietnam War

How Hordes of U.S. Republican Party Apparatchik’s Toppled the Mongolian Communist Descendants of Genghis Khan

October 6, 2013 by wpfixit

How Hordes of U.S. Republican Party Apparatchik’s Toppled the Mongolian Communist Descendants of Genghis Khan Newt Gingrich’s “Contract with the Mongolian Voter” was the single largest printed and most widely distributed document in Mongolian History, and Crucial to Overthrowing History’s Second Longest Ruling Communist Government Without Shedding a Drop of Blood: The  “Contract with Mongolia.” From the archives […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, Free People, Free Speech, Humor, Nate Thayer, U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Republican Party Mongolia Tagged With: free speech, Mongolia, Nate Thayer, Nate Thayer blog, Newt Gingrich "Contract with Mongolia", U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. Politics, U.S. Republican Party Mongolia

25 Years of Slam Dunk Diplomacy: Rodman trip and history of U.S.-North Korean basketball diplomacy

March 5, 2013 by wpfixit

25 Years of Slam Dunk Diplomacy: Rodman trip comes after decades of basketball diplomacy between U.S. and North Korea as a central tool in nuclear bomb negotiations by Nate Thayer , March 4, 2013 Published in NK News http://www.nknews.org/2013/03/slam-dunk-diplomacy/  NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman’s circus troupe delegation to North Korea was greeted by ridicule by most of […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, Freelance Journalist, Human Rights, Humor, Journalism, Kim Jong Chol, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong-un, Media, Nate Thayer, North Korea, North Korea Basketball, North Korea Basketball diplomacy, North Korea Dennis Rodman, North Korean Propaganda, Propoganda, U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. North Korea Tagged With: democratic peoples republic of korea, Humor, Internet Journalism, Journalism, Kim Jong Chol, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong-un, Michael Ri North Korea, Nate Thayer, North Korea, North Korea Basketball, North Korea Basketball Diplomacy, North Korea Media, North Korea sanctions Kim Jong-un, North Korean propaganda

Google Chief’s Teenage Daughter Blog Puts AP North Korea News Bureau to Shame: A Comparative Analysis

January 21, 2013 by wpfixit

Amateur Journalism of Teenage Daughter of Google Chief Puts AP North Korea Reporting to Shame: A Comparative Analysis Exactly one year ago, the Associated Press was granted permission to open a news bureau in North Korea, becoming the first western media agency to set up an official operation, providing what was to be a major […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, Free Speach, Free Speech, Freedom of speech, Freelance Journalism, Google North Korea, Human Rights, Internet media ethics, Journalism, Journalistic Ethics, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong-un, Media, Nate Thayer, North Korea Media, North Korean Propaganda, Propoganda, Sophie Schmidt, U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. North Korea, U.S. propaganda Tagged With: democratic peoples republic of korea, Google, Jean H. Lee AP Bureau chief Korea, Journalism, Journalism ethics, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong-un, Media Ethics, Nate Thayer, North Korea Media

Teenage Daughter of Google Chief Spills The True Story on North Korea Visit: Puts to Shame Free Press, Dad, and U.S. Government

January 20, 2013 by wpfixit

Teenage Daughter of Google Chief Spills The True Story on North Korea Visit: Puts to Shame Free Press, Dad, and U.S. Government By Nate Thayer Google chief executive Eric Schmidt may now regret inviting his 19 year old teenage daughter, Sophie Schmidt, along on his world headline grabbing, secretive trip to North Korea last week. […]

Filed Under: Blog Nate Thayer, Free People, Free Speach, Freedom of speech, Freelance Journalism, Google North Korea, Internet Journalism, Internet media ethics, Journalism, Journalistic Ethics, Media, Nate Thayer, North Korean Capitalism, North Korean Propaganda, Social Media, Sophie Schmidt, U.S. Asian Policy, U.S. North Korea Tagged With: democratic peoples republic of korea, free speech, Google, Human Rights, Internet Journalism, Journalism, Journalism ethics, Kim Jong-un, Media Ethics, Nate Thayer, North Korea, North Korea Media, North Korea sanctions Kim Jong-un, Sophie Schmidt Google, U.S. Politics

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A Day in the Life of a Freelance Journalist—2013 Here is an exchange between the Global Editor of the Atlantic Magazine and myself this afternoon attempting to solicit my professional services for an article they sought to publish after reading my story “25 Years of Slam Dunk Diplomacy: Rodman trip comes after 25 years of […]

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