Bruce Clark (journalist)
Appearance
Bruce Clark is the International Security Editor of The Economist,[1] and the author of Twice A Stranger: How Mass Expulsion Forged Modern Greece and Turkey.
Background
[edit]The son of Wallace Clark, a Northern Irish author and businessman, he was educated at Shrewsbury and St John's College, Cambridge.
Work
[edit]Clark's writing for The Economist usually focuses on religion or defence.
He wrote for Reuters and was The Times correspondent in Moscow 1991-1993. His book Twice A Stranger[2][3] is a history of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey which took place in the early 1920s following the Treaty of Lausanne. The book won the Runciman Award in 2007.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Journalist listing", The Economist
- ^ "Twice A Stranger", Google books
- ^ "The terrible fate of communities dumped into alien 'homelands'", The Independent
- ^ Twice a Stranger, Harvard University Press