Aryn Baker
Senior International Correspondent at TIME- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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TIME
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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500 - 600 Employee
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Senior International Correspondent
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Jan 2021 - Present
Rome, Italy
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Africa Bureau Chief
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Sep 2014 - Jan 2021
Cape Town Area, South Africa Covering politics, art, technology, society, health and conflict in Sub Saharan Africa
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Middle East bureau chief
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Sep 2010 - Aug 2014
Beirut, Lebanon • Producing breaking news, features, analysis and investigative stories from the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan for the world’s most influential English language weekly newsmagazine. • Frequent reporting travel to countries affected by the changes of the Arab Spring, from Syria to Saudi, Yemen, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, and Libya, as well as continued reporting in Pakistan and Afghanistan, which I have been covering since 2003. • Managing a widespread network of stringers, fixers… Show more • Producing breaking news, features, analysis and investigative stories from the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan for the world’s most influential English language weekly newsmagazine. • Frequent reporting travel to countries affected by the changes of the Arab Spring, from Syria to Saudi, Yemen, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, and Libya, as well as continued reporting in Pakistan and Afghanistan, which I have been covering since 2003. • Managing a widespread network of stringers, fixers and translators to enable thorough coverage of a rapidly changing region for both the magazine and the associated website. • Maintaining contacts with diplomats, politicians, think tanks, influential actors, activists and intelligence sources in all regions in order to provide context and analysis for on-the-ground reporting. • Working with world-renowned photojournalists on story development and logistics.
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Master's degree, Journalism -
Sarah Lawrence College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology and Literature