Julian Borger
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Guardian's senior international correspondent, based in London, author of The Butcher's Trail and I Seek a Kind Person. DMs open.
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In the summer of 1938, small ads starting appearing in the Manchester Guardian from Jews in Nazi-run Vienna looking for families in Britain to take in their children. My dad was one of them and was saved. I set out to find what happened to the others.
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In 1938, there was a surge of classified ads in this newspaper as parents – including my grandparents – scrambled to get their children out of the Reich. What became of the families?
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RT @btselem: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. It sounds inconceivable. But it’s the truth. Israel is taking deliberate, coordinated….
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RT @hugolowell: The Guardian reported so much of this months ago it would be nice to get credit. > Re: WH asked proof that three aides were….
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Exclusive: ex-Doge staffer Justin Fulcher suggested he had evidence of wiretap that would help investigation
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RT @MarkKersten: This is a big deal. The former Attorney General of Israel, Michael Benyair is now calling Israel's actions in Gaza genoci….
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RT @yuval_abraham: An Israeli settler just shot Odeh Hadalin in the lungs, a remarkable activist who helped us film No Other Land in Masafe….
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RT @basel_adra: I can hardly believe it. My dear friend Awdah was slaughtered this evening.He was standing in front of the community center….
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RT @rumeliobserver: Gaza Holodomor in 2025?. In recent years, the Bundestag and the Council of Europe parliamentarians recognized the hunge….
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RT @Roxannemusic: Last year I had the pleasure of meeting @julianborger, world affairs editor at The Guardian and author of I Seek A Kind P….
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RT @DeepaParent: “Now we will suffer the consequences because a wounded regime will pounce on us like prey.”. Iranians fear worse is yet to….
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From renewed conflict to a resurgent regime, people tell of their fears, concerns … and a glimmer of hope
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RT @JasminMuj: “[Experts] say Dodik’s departure remains a strong possibility: in the past few months, the Serbian leader’s family has appro….
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Republika Srpska’s president faces being banned from office for separatist actions, but may yet cling to power
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RT @arminkahelic: Well-informed piece by @julianborger on Bosnia’s deepening crisis, secessionists at home, their enablers abroad. 🇭🇺@PM_….
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Republika Srpska’s president faces being banned from office for separatist actions, but may yet cling to power
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RT @nivincent: A moving interview with @julianborger, perfectly conducted by @tongscott Have a listen.
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"I Seek a Kind Person" shares stories of Viennese Jewish children who escaped the Holocaust thanks to adverts placed by their parents in the Manchester Guardian.
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RT @claremulley: I’ve just finished this deeply moving book, #ISeekAKindPerson by @julianborger. History of such humanity & inhumanity, bea….
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RT @BurggrabenH: Excellent summary by former head of MI6, Sir Alex Younger, of this new era in geopolitics…adapt or die. .
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RT @JakubKrupa: Pierwszy dzień "na łamach" za mną, więc już oficjalnie: dołączyłem do redakcji Guardiana, gdzie prowadzę codzienny "dzień n….
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RT @stephensackur: On my way to Belgrade to interview President Vucic - one of Putin’s closest allies in Europe. What does Serbia want to….
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RT @DavidCornDC: NEW: How should the media cover Trump now? In my OUR LAND newsletter, I propose a standard: Not resistance, but not accept….
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RT @DavidCornDC: NEW: There are many reasons for Harris' defeat—enough to launch a blame-game and a flurry of competing proposals for the D….
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RT @DavidCornDC: Election Day was Judgement Day for America. A majority embraced a racist and misogynistic criminal who tried to overthrow….
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Trump's victory signals a national embrace of the politics of hate and a possible fascist future.
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RT @BeaFihn: I find this response from the UK government that they want to stop a scientific report on consequences of nuclear war because….
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Foreign Office argues scientific study into modern effects of nuclear war not needed
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