Jackie Northam
Encyclopedia
Jackie Northam is a broadcast reporter has covered National Security
for National Public Radio (NPR). She is based in Washington, D.C.
and is generally assigned the top stories such as the earthquake in Haiti
and news about Guantanamo Bay. A biography is available on the NPR site.
National security
National security is the requirement to maintain the survival of the state through the use of economic, diplomacy, power projection and political power. The concept developed mostly in the United States of America after World War II...
for National Public Radio (NPR). She is based in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....
and is generally assigned the top stories such as the earthquake in Haiti
Haiti
Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...
and news about Guantanamo Bay. A biography is available on the NPR site.
Quotations
- Now the new commander of the army out there was saying they are concerned because some of the settlers sort of indicated that they might take it upon themselves to, you know, seek revenge for what happened.