Joshua Green (born 1972) is an American

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who writes primarily on

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. He is currently the senior national correspondent at ''

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''. He is a weekly columnist for ''

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'' and his work has also appeared in ''

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''.

Education

Green graduated from

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in 1994 and earned a graduate degree from

Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Charte ...

Medill School of Journalism The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications is a constituent school of Northwestern University that offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. It frequently ranks as the top school of journalism in the Unite ...

in 1998.

Political journalism

Green began his journalism career in 1995 as an editor at the satirical weekly ''

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''. From 2000 to 2001, he was a staff writer at ''

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''. He then joined ''

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'', where he worked as an editor from 2001 to 2003. Green has also contributed articles to ''

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'' and ''

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''. Green was with ''The Atlantic'' from September 2003 to July 2011. His work from that period has been anthologized in collections ranging from ''Best American Political Writing 2009'' to ''The Bob Marley Reader''. Among his more notable writings for ''The Atlantic'' are a November 2006 cover story on

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and a November 2004 story on George W. Bush presidential adviser

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. Green also wrote an article for ''The Atlantic'' in October 2007 exploring the feasibility of the announced

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of the comedian

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. In 2007, ''

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'' reported that a negative story written by Green on the

for ''GQ'' magazine was killed after her camp threatened to cut off access to the New York Senator's husband,

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, who was slated to appear on the magazine's December 2007 cover. In September 2008, after Clinton had ended her candidacy, Green wrote an article in ''The Atlantic'' detailing the in-fighting within the Clinton campaign. The article was supplemented by memos he had obtained from current and former Clinton staffers and outside consultants to her presidential campaign. Green's 2017 book, ''

Devil's Bargain ''Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency'' is a 2017 book by ''Bloomberg Businessweek'' journalist Joshua Green about the partnership between Donald Trump and Steve Bannon that led to their 2016 politi ...

'', deals with the successful political partnership between

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and

Steve Bannon Stephen Kevin Bannon (born November 27, 1953) is an American media executive, political strategist, and former investment banker. He served as the White House's chief strategist in the administration of U.S. president Donald Trump during t ...

References

External links

Joshua Green Profile and Index at The AtlanticVideo of debate/discussion with Joshua Green
and

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