Chris splits his time between chasing interviews for the daily edition of the show and working on long-form projects like “Lethal Dissent.” Before joining The World, he was a freelance reporter and producer. He’s produced for Reveal and written investigative features for The Verge. He graduated from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, where he concentrated on investigative reporting and audio. Outside of journalism, Chris loves riding and racing his road bike.
Journalist says parts of Sudan’s capital are now ‘almost unrecognizable’
Foreign journalists have mostly been unable to gain access amid Sudan’s ongoing civil war. But New York Times Africa bureau chief Declan Walsh was able to travel across the country for several weeks and told The World what he saw on the ground.
Rape is ‘the most neglected war crime,’ sexual violence expert says
Ever since Hamas militants attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, the group has been charged with committing acts of sexual violence. Host Carol Hills speaks with journalist and author Christina Lamb, who is recently back from reporting in Israel, where she spoke with first responders and others on the ground.
Assassination plot in the US allegedly traces back to Indian govt
On Wednesday, a US federal indictment was unsealed, charging Indian national Nikhil Gupta in a murder-for-hire plot ordered up by an official inside the Indian government for targeting Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a dual American and Canadian citizen, in New York.
‘We’re bracing for what comes after’ the truce, MSF Gaza director says
Many Palestinians in the Gaza Strip remain in desperate need of humanitarian aid. To find out more about the situation, The World’s host Marco Werman spoke with Avril Benoit, the executive director of Doctors Without Borders in the United States.
How Hamas moves money illicitly through the financial system
Hamas has amassed billions of dollars despite being labeled a terrorist organization by the United States and others. Deputy Secretary of the US Treasury Wally Adeyemo talks with The World’s Marco Werman about how Hamas moves money and what the United States is doing to cut it off.
Motherhood and motherland: One woman’s pregnancy experience in Russia
Amie Ferris-Rotman, a global news editor for New Lines Magazine, wrote a personal essay about her experience being pregnant in Russia, where many citizens believe it is a woman’s patriotic duty to give birth and become a mother. She talked about it with The World’s Marco Werman.