Tim Golden (born 1961 in

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) is an American journalist. He was the managing editor for news and investigations at

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, and before that, a senior writer at ''

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'', where he spent two decades as an investigative reporter, foreign correspondent and national correspondent, while also contributing cover stories to ''Th
New York Times
Magazine''. He has twice shared the

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for journalism. Golden graduated from

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and was a

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.Golden's profile with the fellowship
/ref> Golden appeared in

Alex Gibney Philip Alexander Gibney (; born October 23, 1953) is an American documentary film director and producer. In 2010, ''Esquire'' magazine said Gibney "is becoming the most important documentarian of our time". Gibney's works as director include '' ...

's film, ''

Taxi to the Dark Side ''Taxi to the Dark Side'' is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, and produced by Gibney, Eva Orner, and Susannah Shipman. It won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It focuses on the December 2002 killing of ...

''. Golden obtained confidential files of the army investigation of Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse.

New America

Golden was a Bernard L. Schwartz Fellow with the

New America Foundation New America, formerly the New America Foundation, is a think tank in the United States founded in 1999. It focuses on a range of public policy issues, including national security studies, technology, asset building, health, gender, energy, educa ...

from 2008 to 2010.

References

External links

Golden's fellow profileBernard L. Schwartz Fellows Program website
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