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Remembering Rui D’Espiney, “Europe’s last Maoist Guerrilla”
Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 | Articles | Comments Off on Remembering Rui D’Espiney, “Europe’s last Maoist Guerrilla”
Dennis Redmont wrote a story for the Portuguese newspaper Expresso, remembering Rui D’Espiney, Europe’s last Maoist guerrilla, who died in April 2016.
D’Espiney fought the Salazar dictatorship in Portugal, and was incarcerated and tortured for his guerrilla activity. An article written at the time by Dennis Redmont, when he was a young Associated Press correspondent in Portugal, saved D’Espiney’s life when he was in prison, putting his case under great international attention.
In the story, Redmont remembers the occasion when he and D’Espiney, months ago, finally met, 50 years after the first article.
Dennis Redmont on Portugal for the Italian edition of The Huffington Post
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 | Articles | Comments Off on Dennis Redmont on Portugal for the Italian edition of The Huffington Post
Dennis Redmont started his collaboration with the Italian edition of The Huffington Post, with an article on the inauguration of new Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and the relationship between music and politics in the European country.
The article is available on The Huffington Post Italy website: link.
Redmont named President of the “Stories on Umbria” International Journalism Award
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 | Articles | Comments Off on Redmont named President of the “Stories on Umbria” International Journalism Award
Dennis Redmont will again preside over the Jury of the “Stories on Umbria” International Journalism Awards, at its seventh edition in 2016.
The competition, announced by Perugia and Terni Chambers of Commerce, is open to journalism products covering the artistic, cultural and environmental of Umbria, and the high-quality economic system of the region, helping improving Umbria’s visibility both in Italy and worldwide.
The press release on the Award’s site: link.
Dennis Redmont on Trump, Bloomberg and the US primaries
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016 | Articles | Comments Off on Dennis Redmont on Trump, Bloomberg and the US primaries
Dennis Redmont was interviewed by the Italian news agency LaPresse. With the journalist Matteo Bosco Bortolaso, Redmont discussed Donald Trump’s primary campaign, a possibile presidential bid by Micheal Bloomberg, and possibile general elections tickets for Democrats and Republican in November 2016.
The interview is available here.
Dennis Redmont on the Turkish newspaper Dünya
Friday, January 22nd, 2016 | Articles | Comments Off on Dennis Redmont on the Turkish newspaper Dünya
Dennis Redmont was interviewed by Yaprak Özer, for her column on the prestigious Turkish financial daily Dünya.
In the article, titled “Journalism once upon a time”, Redmont recalled his experience as an Associated Press correspondent in Portugal during the Salazar dictatorship, and reflected on how journalism has changed in the last years.
Here a PDF version of the interview.
Portugal’s last anti Salazar guerrilla and the left rising to power. Dennis Redmont on Politico Europe
Monday, November 23rd, 2015 | Articles | Comments Off on Portugal’s last anti Salazar guerrilla and the left rising to power. Dennis Redmont on Politico Europe
In a new story based on his now declassified 50 year old political police file, Dennis Redmont writes about the erstwhile opponents of the Salazar dictatorship who hope to return to power with the looming Left coalition in Portugal
Declassified after 50 years: on Politico the story of Dennis Redmont’s file from the Portuguese secret police archive
Sunday, October 4th, 2015 | Articles | Comments Off on Declassified after 50 years: on Politico the story of Dennis Redmont’s file from the Portuguese secret police archive
Dennis Redmont wrote for Politico about his experience as foreign correspondent at Lisbon, Portugal, during the dictatorship.
Redmont’s political police file from 50 years ago under the Portuguese dictatorship was declassified, and he had a chance to see how Europe’s most durable regime tracked everything: phone calls, telex dispatches, monitoring etc (there was even a 1966 letter from a classmate I saw for the first time, steamed open and shakily translated).
The New York Times’ report and the Rome’s deterioration: Redmont at Rai Public Radio
Friday, July 24th, 2015 | Articles, Radio & TV | Comments Off on The New York Times’ report and the Rome’s deterioration: Redmont at Rai Public Radio
Dennis Redmont was a guest at Public broadcast Rai Radio 1’s radio program, Tra poco in edicola (Soon on the newsstand) dealing with the issues of the deterioration of Rome.
Dennis Redmont on the Guantanamo Prison closing plan
Friday, July 24th, 2015 | Articles, Radio & TV | Comments Off on Dennis Redmont on the Guantanamo Prison closing plan
Dennis Redmont was interviewed by Vatican Radio about the Guantanamo Prison Closing Plan.
Dennis Redmont hosted a panel discussion at Columbia Business School Alumni
Thursday, June 18th, 2015 | Articles | Comments Off on Dennis Redmont hosted a panel discussion at Columbia Business School Alumni
Dennis Redmont moderated a panel discussion at Columbia Business School Alumni of Rome, held on June 16, 2015 at LuissEnLabs, in Roma.
The panel was titled “Executive Coaching and the ‘new normal’: Triumphs, Tragedies and Ethical challenges”.
The speakers were Roberto Boscia, Director Human Resources and Group Communication at Onda Energia; Stefano Mele, Human Resources Director at Rheinmetall Italia SpA; Bruno Francesconi, Manager at Poste Italiane; Luisa La Via, Leadership Coach, HR Development Senior Consultant & previously Development Senior Director at Bulgari/LVMH; Fabrizia Ingenito, Executive Coach.