Bob McMahon

Managing Editor at Council on Foreign Relations

Role
Managing Editor, Digital Content at Council on Foreign Relations
Location
Alexandria, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Bob McMahon

Extensive leadership experience in shaping reporting and analysis of foreign policy developments from bases in Central Europe, the United Nations, and Washington. Strong grasp of intersection between U.S. foreign and domestic policy.Have worked successfully in newspaper, wire service, broadcasting, and digital media. Especially interested in mission-focused journalism, presenting complex subjects with clarity, aiming to inform, enlighten, and stimulate audiences.

Experience

  1. Managing Editor, Digital Content

    Council on Foreign Relations

    Jun 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    I oversee the expanding and evolving editorial content on CFR\'s digital platforms, including podcast and video products as well as explainer franchises such as Backgrounders and In Briefs. Our mission continues to focus on creating authoritative and timely resources that help readers navigate the international issues of the day.

Education

  • Université de Neuchâtel

    Studies in French and international liberal arts

    1982

  • State University of New York Cortland

    BA, Political Science/French

    1980 — 1984

  • The Fletcher School at Tufts University

    MA, International Relations

    2003 — 2004

Skills

  • Storytelling
  • Online Journalism
  • Human Rights
  • New Media
  • Politics
  • Journalism
  • Strategic Communications
  • Research
  • Public Relations
  • Digital Media
  • Media Relations
  • Editing
  • Video
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Analysis
  • Political Risk Analysis
  • Radio
  • International Relations
  • Feature Articles
  • Broadcast
  • Public Diplomacy
  • Writing
  • Breaking News
  • Foreign Policy
  • Editorial
  • Newspapers

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